Dr. Rogier Holtermans

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rogier Holtermans is an Associate Professor in Real Estate Finance at the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics at the University of Guelph. His research predominantly focuses on climate change risk, energy efficiency, and sustainability within the real estate market, as well as the broader financial markets. Prior to his current role, he served as a Postdoctoral Scholar and Research Associate at the University of Southern California's Lusk Center for Real Estate. Rogier holds a PhD in Finance from Maastricht University in the Netherlands. His publications delve into significant topics such as the implications of climate change risk on commercial real estate markets, the determinants of mortgage delinquency, and the economic impact of environmental standards in property management. He has contributed to notable journals and book chapters, underlining his engagement with both academic and practical aspects of the real estate sector.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Scholar – Research Associate

— Present

University of Southern California Lusk Center for Real Estate • Los Angeles, CA

Conducted research on real estate finance with a focus on climate change and sustainability.

Courses

REAL4820 Real Estate Appraisal REAL4830 Real Estate Development Project REAL4870 Sustainable Real Estate

Requirements for University of Guelph

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:89
Prerequisites
Honours baccalaureate degree in a relevant field or DVM degree Identify a potential faculty advisor
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two academic reference assessments
  • Statement of interest
  • English language proficiency test results (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).