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Scholarships Power the Next Wave of Real Estate Talent
Students studying real estate at the University of San Diego have access to one of the most robust scholarship opportunities available to real estate students anywhere in the country. Through the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate, undergraduate students majoring or minoring in real estate, as well as those enrolled in the Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) program, can apply for scholarships designed to support their academic and professional development. During the
Mar 122 min read


Building Momentum in Times of Change: CRE Students and Professionals Gain Insight from Danielle Sprouls at the Dialogue Series
The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate partnered with CREW San Diego to host its annual Dialogue Series on November 13, bringing together students, industry partners and community members for an engaging morning of learning and connection. Held at the Alexandria at Torrey Pines, the program combined relationship-building and breakfast with a keynote presentation by Danielle Sprouls, Esq., executive coach and author of WTF: Women That Flourish . The morning brought together
Dec 4, 20252 min read


Norm Miller authors article entitled, "Betting on AI and real estate in a shifting economy"
Norm Miller authors article entitled, "Betting on AI and real estate in a shifting economy"
Dec 3, 20254 min read


Precision Matching: USD Real Estate Mentor Program
What sets the BMC Mentorship Program apart is its intentional, data-driven approach. The Center pairs its undergraduate and graduate real estate students with industry executives and alumni according to shared interests, but the match is refined using more than just a resume. The MSRE mentorship program paired up 49 students, and the undergraduate program paired up 105 students, a record number for this program. The program utilizes the McQuaig behavioral assessment tool, a
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Inside My First ULI Conference: MSRE Candidate Brian Graezer shares his experience
MSRE Candidate Brian Graezer shares his experience of his first ULI conference.
Dec 1, 20253 min read


Building Relationships: Connecting Students to Industry
Building Relationships: Connecting Students to Industry
Nov 30, 20252 min read


Unlocking Opportunity — How the BMC READI Program Opens Doors to Real Estate for High Schoolers
When many high-schoolers think about possible careers, real estate rarely tops the list. But the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC) is changing that for students participating in its Real Estate Awareness and Discovery Initiative (READI). Launched in 2022, READI aims to demystify the real estate industry and give youth a real shot at exploring it as a fulfilling, viable career path. Originally launched with just one partner organization, the Barrio Logan College Inst
Nov 27, 20252 min read


USD Real Estate Alumni Association Experiences Record Engagement
The USD Real Estate Alumni Association (REAA) continues to build impressive momentum as alumni engagement reaches new heights through a series of dynamic and well-attended events this season.
Nov 26, 20252 min read


USD / BMC Alumna, Maggie Brady Voted Rising Star Broker of the Year by San Diego Business Journal
Maggie Brady is an associate in Northmarq’s San Diego office and a member of the firm’s Debt + Equity team. Since 2021, she has specialized in loan production and disposition opportunities for institutional property owners, value-add transition proceeds, construction, affordable financing, healthcare operators, REITs, and high-net-worth individuals. Her expertise spans multifamily, mixed-use, seniors housing, student housing, and office. In her first year in brokerage, Maggie
Nov 26, 20252 min read


USD’s 2025 MSRE Cohort: Shaping the Future of Real Estate
The University of San Diego proudly welcomes the 2025 Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) cohort, a group of 41 students bringing professional experience, academic strength, and global perspectives to San Diego’s commercial real estate community.
Sep 5, 20251 min read


Policy Advisory Board Summer Social Welcomes New Dean and Members
Burnham-Moores Center's Policy Advisory Board Summer Social Welcomes New Dean and Members
Sep 4, 20251 min read


Alumni Spotlight: Breaking Tradition: Nicholas Bost ’22 Explores the Future Beyond Conventional Real Estate Assets
Nick Bost, alumni spotlight story, University of San Diego Real Estate
Sep 3, 20254 min read


SDMAC Dinner Brings California Legislators and Military Leaders Together for Critical Dialogue
The San Diego Military Advisory Council (SDMAC) recently hosted a Legislative Reception and Dinner at the Ocean View Room on Naval Base Point Loma.
Sep 2, 20252 min read


Norm Miller unveils new website with hundreds of downloadable resources for real estate analysis
Dr. Norm G. Miller, PhD, Professor Emeritus at the University of San Diego’s School of Business and longtime affiliate of the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate, has built a career at the intersection of research, teaching, and industry engagement. His work has influenced how real estate is taught in classrooms around the world, while also guiding professionals and policymakers on issues ranging from valuation and investment to housing affordability and sustainability. Con
Sep 1, 20252 min read


Real Estate Alumni Association Hosts Annual Yacht America Cruise
USD hosts its 3rd annual real estate alumni event aboard the Yacht America on October 9, 2025
Aug 31, 20251 min read


Grace Cassar Named 2025 Woodruff Scholar
The Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate is proud to announce Grace Cassar as the recipient of the 2025 Woodruff Scholarship, the highest honor bestowed upon a student in the University of San Diego real estate program.
Aug 1, 20253 min read


BMC Talks Podcast Welcomes Matt Sirianni to Discuss the Capital Stack in Real Estate
BMC Talks Podcast Welcomes Matt Sirianni to Discuss the Capital Stack in Real Estate
Jul 1, 20252 min read
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