- Level Foundation
- Duration 14 hours
- Course by University of Cape Town
- Total students 229 enrolled
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About
Commercial property is a multifaceted and complex industry. Without a grasp of the landscape, it can be challenging to find worthwhile investment opportunities. In this course, you'll gain a detailed and big-picture understanding of the commercial property industry.
Guided by experts, you'll explore types of commercial property, learn to deduce where future value lies, and who the key industry players are. Building on these specifics, you'll shift your focus to the macroeconomic factors that influence investment opportunities, as well as how the public sector can impact commercial property. You'll walk away with an understanding of the market, property behavior insights, and how to recognise opportunities.
What you will learn
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Define commercial property.
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Review types of commercial property and key players.
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Understand the history and development of commercial property in South Africa.
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Recognize where property investment opportunities lie.
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Review the macroeconomic drivers that influence commercial property.
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Understand the role of the public sector in property development.
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Interpret market data and property behavior insights.
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Discover the intricate world of commercial property with this comprehensive course designed for business and management enthusiasts. Led by industry experts from edX, you'll delve into various types of commercial properties and learn to identify future investment opportunities. The course also covers macroeconomic factors and the public sector's impact on the commercial property market. Over 14 weeks, you will develop a foundational understanding of market dynamics, property behaviors, and key industry players. This foundational-level course is available through a Starter subscription, making it an excellent choice for beginners eager to navigate the complexities of commercial property and seize investment opportunities. Ideal for aspiring investors, business professionals, and anyone with an interest in commercial real estate.

Dr Saul Nurick