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Housing & Community Development Finance

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Tu 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.		 University Hall Y02-2130 3 $2557 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
Tu 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.
Location
University Hall Y02-2130
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2557 (guest students)

Description

This course will introduce students to the structure and organization of the capital markets and state and federal programs available to fund the establishment and expansion of business enterprises in underserved urban and rural programs. The course exposes students to the basic economic and financial analyses needed to secure funding for the construction and/or rehabilitation of buildings to house community-serving business and affordable housing programs. The course exposes students to the basics of managerial accounting needed to document compliance with public and private financing of community economic development projects. This course is the last of three required classes for students enrolled in UPCD's Housing and Community Development Finance Concentration. It has been designed to provide graduate students with an introduction to the capital markets, government programs, and philanthropic initiatives currently available to finance community development and affordable housing programs in underserved urban and rural communities.

Prerequisites

ECON 613 and UPCD 730

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/3/2024 - 12/13/2024

Location

University Hall Y02-2130

Enrolled / Capacity

5 / 15

Status

Closed

Instructor

Sowmya Balachandran

Tuition*

$2557 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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