The course covers for instance: the ownership of property, property markets, property cycles, investment analysis, property management, property development, the Swedish planning and building act, the Swedish rental act, rights and obligations of the property owner
AI118U Real Estate Management in the Private Sector 7.5 credits
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Course syllabus AI118U (Autumn 2019–)Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The aim of the course is that the participants should obtain basic knowledge in real estate economics and real estate law on issues important for property owners in the private sector.
On completion of the course, the participants should be able to:
Understand the functioning of the property market and the drivers of property cycles
Perform basic investment analysis
Understand basic property valuation models
Apply methods for property management
Apply basic legislation from the Swedish Planning and building act
Apply basic legislation from the Swedish rental act
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
No prerequisites
Literature
The reading list is presented in connection with the start of the course.
Examination and completion
Grading scale
Examination
- INL1 - Assignment, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- EXA1 - Home Assignment, 4.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Examination (EXA1) includes home exam on the part of the course related to real estate, a partial exam on the legal parts and active participation during the course. All those parts must be approved (Pass).
Other requirements for final grade
EXA1 - home exam and active participation, 4.5 hp, grade: Pass/Fail
INL1 - project assignment, 3 hp, grade: Pass/Fail
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
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Education cycle
Supplementary information
Commissioned Course. Admittance to the course can only be purchased by a legal entity who appoints course participants