Course contents *

This is an applied course in property management. The course is intended to provide tools that are required to manage different types of properties. The theoretical knowledge in financial and technical management is applied in the project assignment where the students make a qualified analysis of an existing property.

More specifically, you be able to:

• Explain the concepts in property management

• Make financial analysis of different types of lease contracts

• Establish management plans

• Use different types of business and social analysis as a basis for investment decisions

• Use contract theoretical models as a basis for strategic decisions at company level

In addition to the above-mentioned knowledge goals, the students will be given access to current research in the field of property management.

Intended learning outcomes *

The overall goal of the course is to provide knowledge about which methods and analysis are required for sustainable housing management and various types of commercial properties.

More specifically, you be able to:

• Apply methods for property management on objects and / or stock level

• Use different types of economic analysis for investment decisions

• Use contract-theoretical models as a basis for strategic decisions

• Discuss applications of sustainability principles in property management

Course Disposition

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Specific prerequisites *

Economics (AI1107) alt. Social construction economy (AI1128) and Investment analysis (AI1108) or equivalent.

Recommended prerequisites

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Equipment

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Literature

Announced at the start of the course.

Announced at the start of the course.

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale *

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination *

• TEN1 - Examination, 4.5 credits, Grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
• ÖVN1 - Assignment, 3.0 credits, Grading scale: P, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

Berndt Lundgren

Ethical approach *

• All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
• In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
• In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Course web

Further information about the course can be found on the Course web at the link below. Information on the Course web will later be moved to this site.

Offered by

ABE/Real Estate Business and Financial Systems

Main field of study *

Technology

Education cycle *

First cycle

Add-on studies

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Contact

agnes.jonsson@abe.kth.se