OVERVIEW

WHAT IS GUPREF?

The Georgetown University Public Real Estate Fund is a student-run organization founded in September 2016. The fund is a part of the Steers Center for Global Real Estate at Georgetown University. The fund invests exclusively in publicly traded REITs and CMBS. The fund currently has $300,000 of assets under management. In addition, GUPREF prepares its students for careers in the real estate and finance industry by providing them with exclusive training sessions, internships, and networking events. Professors Matthew Cypher, George Yeonas, and Paul Curbo of the Steers Center for Global Real Estate work alongside the team of committed students to ensure the Fund’s growth and success.

MEMBER EXPERIENCE

  • REAL ESTATE EDUCATION

    GUPREF provides members with the training & education in public real estate investing necessary thrive within the fund.

  • REAL ESTATE INVESTING

    GUPREF pitches public real estate investment opportunities from its $300,000 fund to an Investment Committee comprised of industry professionals.

  • COMMUNITY

    Through social events, dinners, group collaboration, and mentorship, GUPREF creates a place for like-minded, motivated students to connect with one another.

  • CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

    GUPREF helps connect members with career opportunities and alumni contacts in the real estate and broader finance industries.

  • STEERS CENTER PARTNERSHIP

    GUPREF is partnered with Georgetown’s Steers Center for Global Real Estate to facilitate opportunities such as case competitions, career treks, speaker events, and more!