Center News
Blog: Which Malls Close
by William WheatonMIT, CBRE Econometric Advisors 7/23/2020 There has been a lot of discussion about the declining fortunes of American retailers. Much focus is on sales declines from internet competition
Developing Health-Centered Communities Webinar Part 2: Preserving Health in the Built Environment
Pandemics, epidemics, and other health issues have had significant impacts on real estate and urban planning. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, a proliferation of digital technologies with the potential to deliver
MIT/CRE once again welcomes Real Estate Exchange (REEX) Program
For the second consecutive year, CRE served as one of three host institutions for the REEX Program, a commercial real estate summer learning program for high school students, sponsored by
The Education—and Miseducation—of an Urban Planner
7.14.2020 by James Rojas This article was originally published on Common Edge. Urban planners take pride in knowing, not feeling, communities. Emotion is generally not part of their toolkit. In fact, it is
MIT/CRE Virtual Seminar Series Summer 2020
This summer the MIT Center for Real Estate researchers will hold a Virtual Summer Seminar Series. There will be three seminars, each hosted by one of our research labs here
Thirty-4-Thirty Campaign and Deans Initiative Assists MSREDs amid Pandemic
MIT Center for Real Estate faculty, students, and staff, as well as staff in our dean’s office, have been working together in earnest over the past several weeks to secure research
MIT/CRE Welcomes Merck as New Industry Partner
The MIT/CRE is thrilled to announce a new partner to our Industry Partnership Program: Merck! Headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ and with over 71,000 employees, Merck operates in more than 140
New Paper: The Impact of Housing Conditions on Health Outcomes
“Stay Home, Stay Healthy”? That Depends on the Home…The new paper “The Impact of Housing Conditions on Health Outcomes” by Juan Palacios Temprano (MIT_SUL), together with Nils Kok, Piet Eichholtz
Prof. Siqi Zheng Awarded COVID-19 Research Grant
Siqi Zheng, Samuel Tak Lee Professor of Real Estate Development and Entrepreneurship for DUSP and the Center for Real Estate is one of six faculty from MIT awarded research funding
MSREDs Awarded SA+P Research Funding this Summer
Congratulations to MIT student researchers Kristopher Steele (MCP/MSRED), Ruoming Fang (MCP) and David Maroti (MSRED). Kristopher, Ruoming and David have been awarded SA+P summer fellowships to work on their summer