At Marlex Community Partners, we believe commercial real estate education should be accessible, practical, and grounded in real-world experience. Our Learning Series offers three distinct learning paths to help you build the knowledge and confidence to move from interest to execution—whether you're just getting started or actively working on deals.
Our flagship Masterclass Cohort returns this January 2026 for a powerful 9-week experience tailored to professionals and active investors with a working knowledge of commercial real estate, development, or city planning.
This selective, cohort-based program combines live instruction, real-world case studies, breakout groups, and expert feedback. Participants deepen their understanding of the development process—moving from foundational skills to strategic execution.
Ideal for:
Experienced professionals looking to scale their knowledge, lead projects, or make the leap from advisory roles into development leadership.
Key Highlights:
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Weekly 2-hour live Zoom sessions
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Case studies, mock deals, and underwriting walkthroughs
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Group breakouts and real-time feedback
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Guest experts and collaborative peer learning
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Certificate of completion
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Cohort size is limited to ensure personalized support and connection.
The Masterclass Cohort (Selective, Immersive, 9 Weeks)
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These short, high-impact sessions go deep on specific aspects of real estate development—from financial modeling to LIHTC to zoning and entitlements. Each intensive will include tools, templates, and practical walkthroughs designed to help you implement right away.
Ideal for:
Learners who want to sharpen a specific skill, fill in knowledge gaps, or supplement their real-world experience.
Key Highlights:
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Live Zoom sessions
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Case studies, mock deals, and underwriting walkthroughs
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Group breakouts and real-time feedback
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Collaborative peer learning
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Certificate of completion
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Cohort size is limited to ensure personalized support and connection.
Everyone’s journey looks different. Let’s find yours.
Learning Intensives (Focused, Practical, Topic-Specific)
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Our 101-level classes are a great starting point for those newer to real estate development. These sessions break down core concepts like deal structure, project phases, and investment fundamentals—without the jargon.
Ideal for:
Aspiring developers, career changers, or early-stage investors who want to build their confidence and vocabulary.
Key Highlights:
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On-demand, self-paced pre-recorded Zoom sessions
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Case studies, mock deals, and underwriting walkthroughs
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Certificate of completion
Not sure where to start?
Take our quick Learning Path Questionnaire and we’ll recommend the best next step based on your background, goals, and experience level.
101 Classes (Accessible, Foundational, Beginner-Friendly)
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Our Learning Series
Many brilliant professionals hit a wall when they want to break into real estate development. We launched the Marlex Learning Series to bridge that gap.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, a city planner, an architect, a broker, or just curious—this series is for you.
We Cover the Fundamentals:
• How to underwrite and evaluate deals
• Understanding highest and best use
• Navigating access to capital and funding sources
• Conducting market analyses and site evaluations
• Building your team of consultants, lenders, and advisors
• Tapping into a national network of like-minded peers and industry mentors
© 2025 AMB Company LLC. All rights reserved.
U.S. Headquarters: Washington, DC
International Liaison Location: Bangkok, Thailand (No local services offered)
All services provided by our U.S.-based operations.
© 2025 AMB Company LLC. All rights reserved.
U.S. Headquarters: Washington, DC
International Liaison Location: Bangkok, Thailand (No local services offered)
All services provided by our U.S.-based operations.