Impact of Rapid Transit on the Residential Market in Hudson County, New Jersey

Ravikanth Pamidimukkala Introduction The New York Metropolitan region is one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world, and the single largest in North America.[1]  It is also one of the most prominent economic centers, with New York City at the epicenter of its growth.  With the entire region growing rapidly over the last… Continue Reading Impact of Rapid Transit on the Residential Market in Hudson County, New Jersey

Affordable Housing Policies: An Overview

Anastasia Kalugina Introduction As urban housing markets throughout the United States increasingly exhibit challenges of affordability, federal, state, and local governments have placed renewed emphasis on housing, specifically mixed-income housing, which integrates affordable housing incentives into multifamily development projects. With such incentives, one must wonder what comprises a successful affordable housing policy and how affordable… Continue Reading Affordable Housing Policies: An Overview

The Year in Review: Case Competition Success

Real Estate is by nature a hands-on business in which real-world experience and new challenges are often the best teacher.  With this in mind, graduate real estate programs have embraced case competitions as a way to apply education-based learning to real world project simulation.  In recent years, teams from Cornell have stood out in these competitions,… Continue Reading The Year in Review: Case Competition Success