Florida International University

College of Business

Hollo School of Real Estate

Seminar in International Real Estate

Assignment 1

Instructions: You may work in a group comprising up to 7 students and submit a group assignment. A thorough typed out answer as well as corresponding excel files, or any other material has to be submitted on Canvas.

This assignment is based on the following case:

Baupost Group: Finding a Margin of Safety in London Real Estate by Adi Sunderam, Luis M. Viceira, Shawn O'Brien, Sam Merkel, Franklin Muanankese

Refer to HBR Cases’ Link for obtaining the case and Sample Case Submission.docx for submission structure (in the Module 0 section on Canvas).

Q) Should Baupost go ahead with the deal being considered? Use the information provided in the case, your economic intuition and problem solving skills to present a detailed answer to this question.

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Needed at least 8 pages