Just back from the Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economic’s semi-annual symposium on all things real estate. (FCREUE is the real estate department within UC Berkeley’s Haas Business School.)
Ken Rosen is the Center’s oft-quoted co-chair and quietly advises real estate investment funds with over $300 million in assets. Most of the time these symposiums take a very high-level view of real estate: it’s an asset class to be compared to other assets, and the focus is usually on institutional investors and broad real estate segments. ...