Submitted 2nd December 2005
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The Real Estate Research Institute is proud to announce the winners of the 2005 RERI Research Grants. A sincere thank you to all those who submitted a proposal for consideration.
The Real Estate Research Institute is a non-profit organization created to stimulate high quality research on real estate investment performance and market fundamentals that will elevate the quality of real estate decision making. Incorporated in 1987 as the NCREIF Research Institute under the sponsorship of the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF), it was exempted from federal income taxes in 1988 as a 501(c)(3) corporation. Active program development began in late 1988 and the first research grants were awarded the next year. The name of the organization was changed to the Real Estate Research Institute in 1992 in response to a broadening base of support.
ConferenceThe annual RERI Real Estate Conference is held in the spring of each year to disseminate the results of the previous year`s funded projects to the real estate and investment communities. The event spans one to two days and includes presentations
ResearchThe Real Estate Research Institute has a long tradition of providing support for quality research within the field of real estate. RERI has funded over $1 milion of real estate research under the direction of some of the world`s leading real estate
The Funding ProcessRERI`s Request for Proposals (RFP) and grant selection procedures are updated on an annual basis. Beginning in June of each year, the Board of Directors and the Advisory Board meet to discuss the coming year`s research priorities. Issues of topical
AfireThe Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE) is the only not-for-profit association for the foreign real estate investment community. AFIRE members have a common interest in advocating and promoting international real estate investments.
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