Real Estate Management syllabus

Real Estate Management

• 1 Introduction to Real Estate Management (6 LHs)

  • Meaning, nature and scope
  • Importance to national economy
  • Residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural and special-purpose properties
  • Market dynamics and participants
  • Life cycle and decision-making
• 2 Legal and Regulatory Framework in Real Estate (7 LHs)

  • Nepal land ownership and property rights
  • Transfer, registration and documentation
  • Land, Land Revenue, Urban Planning, Apartment Ownership and Town Development Acts
  • National Building Codes
  • Government and authority roles
  • Ethical and legal transaction issues
• 3 Land Use Planning and Urban Development (6 LHs)

  • Land-use planning concept and importance
  • Nepal urbanization trends and challenges
  • Master plans and zoning
  • Development process and stakeholders
  • Sustainable development and environmental concerns
• 4 Real Estate Valuation and Appraisal (7 LHs)

  • Property valuation concept and objectives
  • Cost, comparison, capitalization, residual and development methods
  • Factors affecting value
  • Land, building and special-property valuation
  • Valuer and surveyor roles
  • Appraisal reporting and ethics
• 5 Real Estate Investment and Finance (6 LHs)

  • Investment concept, scope, risk and return
  • Banks, microfinance, funds and REITs
  • Mortgage markets and instruments
  • Project finance and feasibility
  • Financial modeling and ROI
• 6 Property Management and Maintenance (5 LHs)

  • Management objectives and facilities maintenance
  • Leases and tenant relations
  • Property marketing and customer service
  • PropTech, digital records and AI
  • Sustainable maintenance
• 7 Real Estate Marketing and Project Management (6 LHs)

  • Real-estate marketing mix, research and segmentation
  • Branding and promotion
  • Project planning, scheduling and implementation
  • Risk management and project evaluation
  • Nepal development case study
• 8 Emerging Trends and Challenges in Real Estate (5 LHs)

  • Digital transformation and smart technologies
  • Green buildings and sustainable housing
  • Informal sector and rural housing
  • Nepal post-disaster reconstruction
  • Global trends and implications