RE4111 Real Estate Development Studio – I Syllabus:

RE4111 Real Estate Development Studio – I Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES

 To enable understanding of synergies between how one specializes development and how real estate dynamics shape and influence land development.
 To facilitate application of tools, instruments and strategies for design thinking and understand the mechanisms of Socio-Economic and Cultural Contexts, Consumer behavioural Patterns/Lifestyles that shape and impact real estate development process.
 To impart skills to visualize and communicate concepts about a site and enable the assessment of a project for its development potential.
 To create understanding of the myriad of factors that influence a project and be sensitized to the links between plotted development and sustainable environmental management.
 To create enhanced understanding of the intricate relationships between the development practices and the influence of financial market.

CONTENT

Trend Analysis: Analysis of societal needs /current market trends will be the starting point of this studio to sensitize students to issues of land and corporate development. The students will incorporate developmental planning parameters by which the various stakeholders-architects, planners, urban designers, developers/investors, buyers and users can conceptualize various frameworks for real estate development.

This will culminate in a project on Residential Plotted Land Development supported with Commercial, Public-Semi Public, Open space/Recreational land uses.

The deliverables for the Studio include–Site Analysis, Demand assessment, Product mix, Zoning & circulations, Housing Typology, Layout plan, Infrastructure and Landscape plans. Financial outlays profiling Marketing Plan, Project Costing, Cash flow, ROI, IRR and Feasibility Analysis Report.

TOTAL: 150 PERIODS

OUTCOMES

 Understanding of how good and inclusive design adds value to residential plotted development projects.
 Ability to investigate how responsive development is holding the key to our social, economic, and culturally equitable future.
 Knowledge of tools and skills to use real estate development to solve the challenges and positively impact communities that they design and build.
 Understanding of real estate development requires excellence in urban design, planning, sustainability and financial outline.
 An awareness of the iterative process of problem finding, solutions is fundamental to producing the most valued and valuable real estate projects.