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Real Estate Law Concentration

Required courses:

  • Real Estate Transactions I (Fall course)
  • Real Estate Transactions II (Spring course)
  • Tax I (Fall or Spring course)
  • Tax II (Spring course)
  • Selected Problems Land Law: Real Estate Process [meets with Real Estate 706] (Spring course)
  • Business Organizations I (Fall or Spring course)


One other elective course required from the following:

  • Environmental Law
  • Bankruptcy
  • Secured Transactions
  • Community Economic Development Law
  • Rural Community Development Law
  • Land Use
  • Securities Regulation
  • Residential Property Development (Business School course; Real Estate Process is a pre-req)
  • Commercial Property Development (Business School Course; Real Estate Process is pre-req)
  • Water Law and Policy (Spring course)

For December 2011 graduates and thereafter, in order to receive a certificate recognizing that you have satisfied the requirements for the Real Estate Concentration, a student must take all of the required courses and at least one of the qualifying elective courses and must receive a grade of at least a C in all of the courses whether required or the elective.

Student earning a 3.5 cumulative average in courses fulfilling Real Estate Law Concentration requirements will receive Honors in the Concentration. 

For additional information on the Real Estate Law Concentration contact Professor Thomas Mitchell.

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