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Charles Favreau, PhD

Assistant Professor | Duquesne University
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Teaching Statement

Favreau Teaching Statement.pdf

FIN 460: Real Estate Finance and Investment

Sessions

Summer 2015, Summer 2014

Class Description

  • FIN460_Syllabus_Sum15.pdf
  • This course focuses on the evaluation, financing, and management of real property. The format of the course will consist of lecture and active learning assignments. There are two broad objectives for this course:
    • Gain exposure to real estate topics and questions commonly encountered in real estate transactions and investments.
    • Learn Financial tools to address those common questions in real estate investments. Tools include time value of money, net present value, Excel, sensitivity analysis, scenario analysis, optimization. 

Example Course Exercises 

  • Exercise_1_Buy_or_Rent.pdf
  • Exercise_2_Valuation.pdf
  • Exercise_3_Mortgage_Points.pdf
  • Exercise_4_The Power of Leverage.pdf
  • Quiz_4_Is_Bigger_Better.pdf
    • WSJ Article Forget the Mansion.pdf

Teacher Evaluations

  • Summer 2015: 4.7/5
    • Summer 2015 Evals.pdf (Summer 2015 Evals Long.pdf)
    • Summer 2015 Student Comments.pdf
  • Summer 2014: 4.9/5
    • Summer 2014 Evals.pdf (Summer 2014 Evals Long.pdf)
    • Summer 2014 Student Comments.pdf

 

FIN 360L: Quantitative Financial Management Lab

Sessions

Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013 

Class Description

  • FIN_360L_Syllabus.pdf
  • This lab accompanies FIN 360, which is an introduction to the basic principles of finance and the application of these principles to decisions facing the financial manager. The objective is to further develop and review quantitative techniques required for FIN 360 and future finance coursework. 

Teacher Evaluations

  • Spring 2016: 4.7/5
    • Spring 2016 Evals.pdf (Spring 2016 Evals Long.pdf)
    • Spring 2016 Student Comments.pdf
  • Fall 2015: 4.6/5
    • Fall 2015 Evals.pdf (Fall 2015 Evals Long.pdf)
    • Fall 2015 Student Comments.pdf
  • Spring 2015: 4.9/5
    • Spring 2015 Evals.pdf
  • Fall 2014: 4.9/5
    • Fall 2014 Evals.pdf
  • Spring 2014: 4.9/5 
    • Spring 2014 Eval.pdf

 

 

Duquesne University
Attn: Charles Favreau
930 Rockwell Hall 
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
Cell: 407-232-3525
Email: favreauc@duq.edu 

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