Recipients of the Daniel B. Woodruff Memorial Scholarship gathered on August 21st for an intimate reunion dinner celebrating a connection that extends well beyond their time at the University of San Diego (USD). Woodruff Scholars spanning more than two decades came together at the home of Stath Karras, executive director of the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate, to reconnect and welcome the newest recipient into this distinguished community. Established as a permanent tri

In August, the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC) hosted more than 50 undergraduate and MSRE alumni for a Greek Fest-themed evening at the home of BMC Executive Director Stath Karras. The casual gathering gave alumni an opportunity to reconnect with classmates and friends while meeting other BMC graduates from different years and programs. The Greek Fest theme came to life with blue and white décor, Greek flags flying throughout the property and a selection of delici

The University of San Diego Real Estate Alumni Association once again brought together students, alumni, and industry professionals for a night of friendly competition and community support at the 14th Annual USD Real Estate Alumni Association Bowling Tournament and Scholarship Fundraiser. The annual event, a long-standing favorite on the USD real estate community's calendar, continues to serve a dual purpose: connecting generations of Torero real estate professionals while

The Burnham-Moores Center recently welcomed MSRE alumnae for the inaugural MSRE Women's Alumnae Gathering, a morning dedicated to strengthening connections, fostering mentorship, and celebrating the growing community of women shaping the commercial real estate industry. The gathering brought together graduates representing multiple MSRE cohorts and career stages, with an impressive 71% attendance rate. More importantly, it marked the beginning of a long-term initiative focuse

At the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate within the Knauss School of Business, our work is strengthened by colleagues who are deeply committed to student success and the power of professional connection. Recently, two members of our team were recognized with honors that reflect their leadership and impact on our community. Jackie Greulich, associate director at the Burnham-Moores Center, received the Knauss Excellence Award in recognition of her exceptional dedication to

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

The University of San Diego’s Knauss School of Business has launched the new MSRE Referral Program, an initiative designed to expand access to the Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) program (and other graduate programs) while strengthening connections across the commercial real estate community. The program invites alumni, industry partners, and community members to recommend talented professionals who may benefit from the MSRE experience. Referred applicants will be eli

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.

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

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