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Faculty Kudos 

Faculty in the Department of Real Estate have been ranked No. 4 among U.S. programs and No. 5 worldwide for research published in the discipline's three leading journals, according to a study conducted by Jang C. Jin of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Eden S. Hu of the City University of Hong Kong.

In the News 

Julian Diaz on empowering dreams in real estate
REBusinessOnline - June 4, 2012
“I came to believe that the university life was about empowering dreams,” Julian Diaz III told an interviewer. The recently retired chair of the Department of Real Estate added, “That understanding is what finally made me decide that I wanted to be a university educator.”
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Department of Real Estate

Welcome to the Department of Real Estate in the Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University.

We offer a range of degree options including a bachelor's, an MBA concentration, an MS in real estate and a Ph.D. in real estate. The real estate major at the Robinson College of Business offers a broad-based curriculum that provides a balance between theory and practice. Our programs emphasize the following major components of real estate: appraisal, corporate real estate, development, finance, investments and market analysis. A degree in real estate will give graduates the foundation necessary to succeed in this exciting industry.

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Gibler Interviewed on America's Commercial Real Estate Show

Karen Gibler

Show host Michael Bull interviewed professors from four of the leading collegiate real estate programs, including Robinson's Karen Gibler. Discussions included available undergraduate, graduate and Ph.D. degrees, available classes and how their programs benefit the student, employer and the industry. The professors also shared how real estate professionals can effectively work with the schools in the listener's area.

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Dr. Ziobrowski goes to Washington

Alan Ziobrowski

What started as a small side project for Alan Ziobrowski and fellow researchers James W. Boyd of Lindenwood University, Ping Cheng of Florida Atlantic University, and Brigitte J. Ziobrowski of Augusta State University grew into not one but two studies focusing on the common stock returns of members of Congress. The first, focusing exclusively on members of the Senate, was published in 2004; the second, which focused on members of the House of Representatives, was published in 2011.

“The studies revealed that both senators and representatives did in fact earn abnormal returns on their common stock investments,” stated Ziobrowski.

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