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Property Valuation for Planners
Menka Sethi
54 Mins
  • AICP CM
  • CNU-A

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A New Era of Downtown Opportunity: The Intersection of Housing and Innovation
David Dixon
65 Mins
  • AIA CES
  • AICP CM

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Real Estate Debt for Planners
Menka Sethi
73 Mins
  • AICP CM
  • CNU-A

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Building Bad, Part 1: How Architectural Utility is Constrained by Politics
Jonathan Ochshorn
57 Mins
  • CIP
  • AIA CES
  • AICP CM

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Office Property Valuation Case Study for Planners
Menka Sethi
83 Mins
  • AICP CM
  • CNU-A

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Reinventing Malls: Planning Alchemy—Turning Gray Fields Into Gold
David Dixon
48 Mins
  • CIP
  • AICP CM

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Multi-Family Property Valuation Case Study for Planners
Menka Sethi
67 Mins
  • AICP CM
  • CNU-A

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Introduction to Real Estate Equity Crowdfunding
Ben Schulman
53 Mins
  • AICP CM
  • SACPLAN CPD

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Accessory Dwelling Units: Understanding America’s Newest Housing Typology
Jason Neville
57 Mins
  • CIP
  • AIA CES
  • AICP CM
  • SACPLAN CPD

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The Elements of Citymaking: Design, Policy, and Finance
Jason Neville
57 Mins
  • CIP
  • AIA CES
  • AICP CM
  • SACPLAN CPD

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Methods for Neighborhood Scale Revitalization
Jason Neville
68 Mins
  • CIP
  • AIA CES
  • AICP CM
  • SACPLAN CPD

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Controlling Rents
Michael Manville
76 Mins
  • CIP
  • AIA CES
  • AICP CM

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Time Value of Money for Planners
Menka Sethi
80 Mins
  • AICP CM
  • CNU-A

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Zoning for Incremental Development
Christy Dodson
101 Mins
  • CIP
  • AIA CES
  • AICP CM

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Property Cash Flow Analysis for Planners
Menka Sethi
72 Mins
  • AICP CM
  • CNU-A

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Prospects for Zoning Reform
Jenny Schuetz
96 Mins
  • CIP
  • AIA CES
  • AICP CM

Top Real Estate Instructors

Menka Sethi

Menka Sethi is an accomplished consultant and professor in the field of real estate development and...

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Jason Neville

Jason is an experienced urban planner, redevelopment professional, and affordable housing developer.

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David Dixon

David is well known for helping create new, mixed-use urban districts (in both cities and suburbs)...

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Jonathan Ochshorn

Jonathan is a registered architect with an academic background in structural engineering and urban design as...

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Jenny Schuetz

Jenny is a Senior Fellow at Brookings Metro and an expert in housing policy.

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Christy Dodson

Christy is an Urban Designer at Code Studio, with a background in architecture and planning.

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Michael Manville

Michael Manville is Associate Professor of Urban Planning at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.

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Ben Schulman

Ben Schulman is a writer and editor based in Chicago, with a focus on architecture, urban...

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Conceptual Drawing for Planners

Instructor: JJ Zanetta

In this course, we will learn effective ways of drawing as a means to communicate design ideas and explore digital tools that support traditional drawing.

4.34
73 Mins
AICP CM
SACPLAN CPD
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AutoCAD for Site Planning

Instructor: Jaymes Dunsmore

This course establishes a workflow for an illustrative site plan, including how to represent existing conditions and create detailed plans for specific areas within a larger project. Building on AutoCAD 101, learn to draw  more complex plans using aerial imagery, photography, and hand-drawn sketches as the base layer.

4.11
74 Mins
AICP CM
CNU-A
SACPLAN CPD

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