The Capstone project is the final requirement for the Master of Real Estate Development degree. It is an individual project that integrates knowledge from all parts of the MRED curriculum, and it presents an opportunity for students to explore their own interests with the support of faculty and professional mentors.
2012 | Parlin Meyer: Portland Gateway
2011 | Jordan Snow: ParkGreens of College Park
2011 | Tim Phillips: Financial Impact of Zoning Regulations: Montgomery County Maryland case study
2011 | Sheila Linn: Final Paper
2010 | Matt Oppenheim: Bostwick House Repositioning Feasibility Analysis
2010 | Adam Stone: Port Town Market Center
2010 | Adam Stone: Bladensburg Crossroads Market
2010 | Eric Walter: Garrison's Landing
2010 | Colin Wattleworth: Quincy Place
2010 | Colin Wattleworth: Quincy Place Presentation
2009 | Malcolm Haith: Half Street Capstone
2009 | Christina Collins: Ballpark Place
MRED December 2009, B.S. Architecture 2008
Collins proposed a financially viable, sustainable, mixed-use development near Washington's new Nationals ballpark. During her time in the MRED program, she competed in the 2009 Real Estate Investment and Development Organization (REIDO) Competition, in which the UM team placed third out of 26. She currently works for Bozzuto Management Company.