Prepare for Career Success in the Commercial Real Estate Industry
Commercial real estate is an exceptionally rewarding career option for motivated professionals who take the time to acquire specific knowledge and develop the specialized skills the industry requires. Commercial real estate is a diverse, interdisciplinary field with a wide array of opportunities, including real estate analysis, development, finance, investment, management, sales, and valuation. These endeavors rely on a wide range of educated professionals with varying backgrounds, abilities, and strengths. This online graduate certificate program provides you with an excellent opportunity to prepare for a career working in the commercial real estate industry.
As a student in Penn State's online Graduate Certificate in Real Estate Law and Valuation program, you can learn to:
- assign value to properties
- calculate and communicate risk and reward potential
- negotiate contracts and leases
- create legal real estate documents
Career Opportunities
As a graduate of this program, you may find yourself well-prepared for numerous career options in roles closely tied to the commercial real estate industry:
- real estate developer
- property manager
- real estate investment broker
- commercial lease negotiator
- real estate attorney
- commercial lender
- government housing manager
- real estate appraiser
- estate planner
The Penn State Difference
You will learn from the same faculty who teach residential courses in the respected Penn State Smeal College of Business. The Smeal College of Business is AACSB–accredited and consistently recognized by employers for the high quality of its programs and graduates.
Note: This program is under review for GI Bill® eligibility, and you may experience delays attempting to use GI Bill benefits toward this program until it has been officially approved.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at https://benefits.va.gov/gibill.
