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About Us

Isenberg Real Estate Fund

At the Isenberg Real Estate Fund, our mission is to provide exceptional investment opportunities for our stakeholders, while fostering a growing learning environment for our members. We are dedicated to maximizing returns through advanced analysis and modeling of potential investments. Our commitment to responsible investing ensures sustainable growth, long-term value creation, educational and career development.

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Our Mission
 
At the Isenberg Real Estate Fund, our mission is to not only set our members up for success within the commercial real estate industry but to provide exceptional investment opportunities for our equity investors. IREF's role will be to work with general partners to source good investments. After IREF performs our due diligence and underwriting, the deal will be presented to our equity investors, where they will decide if they want to invest as a limited partner.

We are dedicated to maximizing returns through advanced analysis and conducting due diligence on potential investments. Our commitment to responsible investing ensures sustainable growth, long-term value creation, professional development, and the continuous promotion of both Isenberg and UMass Amherst.

Our Mission Pillars

We strive for excellence in identifying and underwriting commercial real estate properties, employing rigorous analysis and due diligence to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns. Our experienced team utilizes their industry knowledge and market insights to unlock value and optimize asset performance.

Investment
Excellence

We value the trust and confidence of our stakeholders, including investors, and educational institutions. We foster collaborative relationships, engaging in transparent communication and active partnership, to align interests and achieve shared success.

Stakeholder
Collaboration

As an undergraduate - focused fund, we are committed to furthering the education of all members interested in real estate here at UMass through multiple levels of education. These levels include Real Estate Club, the Real Estate Certificate program, and the Masters Program in Alternative Investments.

Educational
Empowerment

We recognize the importance of social and environmental responsibility in our investment practices. We prioritize sustainable investment, implementing best practices to minimize environmental impact and actively contribute to the well-being of the communities where we invest.

Social
Responsibility

We adhere to the highest ethical standards in all aspects of our operations. Integrity, transparency, and accountability form the core of our fund practices. All of our members sign non-disclosure agreements upon acceptance into the fund, ensuring the trust and confidence of our stakeholders.

Ethical
Conduct

Placements

IREF aims to place members into tier 1 Commercial Real Estate Firms; Members hope to pursue a career in Acquisitions, Banking, Capital Markets, Research, and more. Participation in IREF accelerates career paths in these respective fields, as the club has developed a strong network of alumni and job placement. 
 

Placements
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*Note: This is a brief overview of placements and is not all-encompassing of IREF experiences. For the current list refer to the placements page.

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