Dr. Mark Eppli, Professor of Finance and Robert B. Bell Sr., Chair in Real Estate
Mark J. Eppli is Professor of Finance and Robert B. Bell, Sr., Chair in Real Estate at Marquette University. Prior to joining Marquette in 2002, he was Professor of Finance and Real Estate in the School of Business and Public Management at The George Washington University for eleven years, where he directed the MBA program in Real Estate and Urban Development. Additionally, he has been an active instructor and author for the Urban Land Institute since 1992.
Professor Eppli is widely published on a range of real estate related research topics. His research includes shopping center economics, single-family housing valuation, commercial mortgage default, new urbanism, and commercial real estate development. The research has been published in journals including Real Estate Economics, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Land Economics, Journal of Fixed Income, Journal of Portfolio Management, Journal of Real Estate Research, Southern Economic Journal, Journal of Real Estate Literature, The Appraisal Journal, Real Estate Review, and others. Additionally, Professor Eppli is coauthor of Real Estate Development: Principles and Process (the best selling real estate development text in the world) and Valuing the New Urbanism, both published by the Urban Land Institute. Professor Eppli and coauthors have received grants and research awards totaling over $479,000.
Prior to obtaining his doctorate, Professor Eppli pursued a career in commercial real estate. He was Manager of Research and Investment Analysis with PM Realty Advisors and was an acquisitions specialist in the commercial real estate department at GE Capital. He has served as a consultant to a number of finance, real estate, and government entities. Additionally, Professor was the recipient of the Greater Washington Urban League’s “Volunteer of the Year” and the Urban Land Institute’s “Star Performer” award for his efforts in attracting minorities to the real estate industry through outreach programs.
Professor Eppli earned his B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Wisconsin. He also received his M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin, concentrating in Real Estate and Urban Land Economics.
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