Real Estate Centre
Building the bridge between theory and practice.
The Real Estate Centre aims to provide a dynamic link between the academic community and practitioners involved in real estate, and build on the foundations of existing rigorous academic research.
Our key activities:
- Bayes Lending Survey
- Six week EPRA online course 'Understanding the REIT Price'
- Research
- Events
- Education
Latest publications
Global Real Estate Capital Markets: Theory and Practice
By Alex Moss and Kieran Farrelly
Routledge, 2025
Time for a RE Think: The role of Listed real estate for generalist investors
By Alex Moss and EPRA, 2025
Introduction from the Centre Director
I am delighted to welcome you to the Real Estate Centre. Commercial Real Estate is currently undergoing a whole series of cyclical and structural challenges, which means that the need for innovative and fresh thinking across disciplines has never been greater. We are at the forefront of this change and we look forward to engaging with you in this process.
- Alex Moss, Director, Real Estate Centre, Bayes Business School
Our purpose
Aims and Objectives of the Real Estate Centre at Bayes
The Centre’s purpose is to provide a dynamic link between the academic community and practitioners involved in real estate. Its aim is to build on the foundations of existing rigorous research, with a particular focus on real estate finance. By integrating existing real estate expertise within the broader finance and management capabilities at Bayes, we aim to provide wider and deeper perspectives and insights across all aspects of real estate and real estate finance.
The Centre's objectives are to
- Establish a forum for dialogue with researchers in the industry, and production of collaborative projects
- Produce reports on a commissioned and ad hoc basis on under-researched areas of industry interest
- Host events on topical issues for the industry
- Publish periodic Research Activity Reports
- Facilitate the production of academic papers for publication in journal and conferences
- Offer dedicated Executive Education courses for industry practitioners.
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Contact Details
Alex Moss
Director, Real Estate Research Centre
+44 (0)20 7040 8208
alex.moss.1@citystgeorges.ac.uk
I am delighted to welcome you to the Real Estate Centre. Commercial Real Estate is currently undergoing a whole series of cyclical and structural challenges, which means that the need for innovative and fresh thinking across disciplines has never been greater. We are at the forefront of this change and we look forward to engaging with you in this process.


