About

 – MISSION –

To develop the Rotman brand in real estate and make Rotman students the most desirable hires in the industry

Three fundamental principles ensure this mission is achieved by defining the foundation from which all club initiatives are derived.

INFORM

RREA ensures students are informed of the full scope of careers throughout the real estate industry

 

PREP

Members searching for employment will have additional support from comprehensive interview preparation and industry exposure

 

CONNECT

RREA connects members to industry professionals and motivated students to bolster professional growth in a unique and impactful way

Asset Management

Business Analytics

Consulting

Development

Finance

Private Equity

Case-study competitions

Development of technical skills

Exposure to industry players

Training in relevant software

Understanding market trends

Alliances with RE associations

Round tables at corporate offices

Site visits to current projects

Social networking events

OBJECTIVES

Host a series of workshops, panels, networking, industry and recruitment events

Inform students about current trends within the Toronto and Canadian real estate industry

Expose students to various careers within real estate, such as real estate investment, asset management, development and consulting

Provide students with the opportunity to apply their learning and develop their skills through case competitions and courses

Offer first-year members the opportunity to become RREA representatives

Connect students with real estate executives in a variety of industry specific capacities

Increase the recruitment of Rotman MBA students by real estate firms

RREA members have held or have gone on to work in positions at prominent real estate companies

INVESTING

  • Avison Young
  • CIBC Real Estate
  • Deloitte Real Estate
  • Morguard Investments
  • Oxford Properties
  • Triovest
  • True North

DEVELOPMENT

  • Bentall Kennedy
  • Build Toronto
  • Cadillac Fairview
  • DREAM Unlimited
  • Infrastructure Ontario, Real Estate
  • The Minto Group

 

 

ASSET MANAGEMENT

  • HOOPP, Real Estate
  • Brookfield Residential Properties
  • Timbercreek Asset Management

 

MEMBER BENEFITS

  • Industry panels and receptions to network with alumni and industry professionals
  • Industry visits to real estate companies in downtown Toronto
  • Access to second year students with experience in real estate job search and interview processes
  • Opportunity to become an RREA First Year Representative
  • Student Membership to Urban Land Institute (ULI)
  • Internal and external case competitions

– HOW TO JOIN –

Interested students can sign up through the clubs sign-up link in the My Programs page of R-World in September, or throughout the year by contacting the executive team at realestate@rotman.utoronto.ca.

 

CLUB GUIDELINES

  • Your professionalism is essential to maintain a positive reputation for Rotman students
  • Attendance is mandatory once registered for an event
  • If you cannot attend an event you registered for, you must give RREA a minimum of 24 hours notice
  • If you are late for an event, you will not be allowed to participate
  • You will be asked to leave an event if your conduct is unprofessional
  • Students who miss, are late for, or are asked to leave an event will receive a strike; students with two strikes will not be permitted to register for the following two events
  • It is your responsibility to find a RREA rep with a sign-in sheet to confirm you are at an event; students who do not sign in will receive a strike