Student Wins CREW Network Foundation Scholarship
December 18, 2024
Senior Real Estate student Catherine Huang earns national and local CREW Network Foundation scholarships, joining 40 top recipients nationwide. | CREW
Real Estate Club recap of Vulcan Real Estate Wayfarer Property Tour
December 17, 2024
The University of Washington Real Estate Club recently went on a tour of Vulcan Real Estate's brand new "Wayfarer" multifamily property. Located at 1000 E Yesler Way, Wayfarer is a luxury apartment complex with an eye-catching design philosophy that blends together modern and vintage designs. 20% of the units are designated to be affordable. The…
2024-25 Ferguson Fellow Audrey Ochner
December 12, 2024
As a fellow at the Ferguson Center for Leadership Excellence, I have had the privilege of participating in the Leadership Academy, which offers a range of opportunities, including personalized coaching sessions, webinars focused on both technical and soft skills, and valuable career development resources. A key aspect of the program is the tuition assistance provided,…
Student Profile: Ciara Laney
December 12, 2024
Ciara Laney, a spirited fourth-year student, stood at a pivotal moment when she received the Runstad Department of Real Estate Fund for Student Support (2023-4). This scholarship, bestowed by the Runstad Department of Real Estate ignited Ciara’s path toward a brighter future. Overflowing with gratitude, Ciara vowed to make the most of her college experience.…
Record Success at 11th Annual Runstad Leadership Dinner
December 12, 2024
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who joined us for the 11th Annual Runstad Leadership Dinner. Together, we achieved an incredible milestone, raising over $650,000, including more than $370,000 dedicated to attracting and supporting top faculty in the Runstad Department of Real Estate.
Eli Heller chosen as UW Advisor of the month
November 26, 2024
This summer our graduate advisor , Eli Heller, was chosen as the UW APAC (UW Association of Professional Advisers and Counselors) Advisor of the month. Eli's nominator had this to say about him: "Eli has brought so much positive energy to our college. His passion for career preparedness is unmatched. I really want to recognize…
Roushan Kwatra awarded NAIOP Scholarship
June 14, 2024
The NAIOP + Prologis Inclusion in CRE Scholarship is awarded to 15 awardees annually across the United States for outstanding dedication and commitment to networking organizations in Commercial Real Estate as well as leadership in advancing the mission of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the sector. Awardees are matched with mentors from Prologis, as well…
Hanson Dai presents at the Undergraduate Research Symposium
May 20, 2024
Each year at the Undergraduate Research Symposium nearly 1,000 undergraduate students from all three UW campuses and other local institutions present their research spanning over 100 disciplines. Hanson Dai, a senior majoring in Real Estate, recently delivered an oral presentation discussing his work in collaboration with Professor Arthur Acolin at the University of Washington’s 2024…
Increasing Washington State’s Residential Development Capacity
March 29, 2024
In recent years, the Washington legislature has enacted significant legislation intended to increase capacity for residential development in urban areas and thereby make housing more affordable. It is well understood that unnecessarily restrictive regulatory constraints are among the key factors leading to the inadequate supply and high cost of housing. This legislation directly targets these…
Runstad Dept of RE Student team wins the 2024 NAIOP Real Estate Challenge!
March 25, 2024
Our Runstad Department of Real Estate student team has won the 2024 NAIOP Real Estate Challenge!
Remembering Matt Disston
March 25, 2024
“He was always easy going and willing to help you out no matter what you needed. He was more interested in seeing students succeed than anything else. Also, he loved to show off his guitars to the class and was always finding ways to connect with us.”
2023 Runstad Leadership Dinner
March 25, 2024
The 10th Annual Runstad Leadership Dinner was a record breaking event! There were over 800 people in the room showing their support of our department, programs, and students.
2023-24 Ferguson Fellow Audrey Ochsner
March 25, 2024
The program has helped me to meet people in the industry from all over the country, including fellow students, as well as professionals that can offer us guidance as we prepare to graduate and enter the workforce.
WCRER Expands
March 25, 2024
The Washington Center for Real Estate Research (WCRER), based in the Runstad Department of Real Estate, has ambitious plans to expand its data collection and research activities in the coming years.
Monica Wallace: Board Member Profile
March 25, 2024
Take advantage of all of the great opportunities that these programs provide: mentorship, networking, access to industry leaders who are always happy to hop on a call or meet for coffee.
