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  • Real Leaders in Real Estate Series

    We are excited to share the College of Built Environment's youtube channel, with the department's playlist featuring Jeff McCann's Real Leaders in Real Estate Series. Learn how Runstad Board member Monica Wallace creates place and communities people want to live in through retail. Explore the modern co-housing movement with MSRE alumni Alastair Townsend. Celebrate Women…


  • RE Club and Runstad Board Hosts Winter Happy Hour

    On February 27, 2025, the UW Real Estate Club and the Runstad Advisory Board co-hosted a mid-year networking happy hour event, bringing over 50 current MSRE students, real estate club members, RE department staff and faculty, and advisory board members to the rooftop deck of Chapter Building I. Located a short walk away from the…


  • MSRE Profile: Finnegan Syrie

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    Finnegan Syrie is a current MSRE student at UW Runstad Department of Real Estate and the 2024 recipient of the Foster Pepper Fellowship.


  • America's Housing Crisis: Pathways to Solutions

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    In Affordable Housing in the United States, Associate Professors Gregg Colburn and Rebecca Walter, explore the definition, policies, and challenges of affordable housing, offering insights into the barriers and solutions for addressing this growing crisis.


  • Judy Runstad Recognized for Her Leadership and Service

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    Judy Runstad, prominent attorney, civic leader, and philanthropist, has been named the 2025 Seattle King County First Citizen — a distinguished recognition honoring her decades-long impact on the region’s civic and built environments.


  • Home Builders Warn of Rising Construction Costs

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    Gregg Colburn, associate professor of real estate, highlights how the ongoing tariff uncertainty is further complicating an already challenging housing market. | New York Times

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