
»The Hayden School
The Alexander E. Hayden School of Real Estate is redefining the future of real estate education. Through a foundation of academic excellence, innovative research and strong industry partnerships, the school positions Chapman University as a premier destination for cultivating top talent in the field.
Serving as a hub where ideas, innovation and opportunity intersect, the Hayden School equips students with the knowledge, connections and experiences necessary to excel in investment, development and finance. By fostering forward-thinking leadership and driving meaningful industry impact, the school prepares graduates to transform communities and shape the evolving landscape of global real estate.

Alexander Hayden '95
Mr. Hayden specializes in multi-market corporate real estate advisory services. He’s conducted transactional and consulting assignments in excess of 40 million sqft and specializes in portfolio planning and site acquisition transactions on behalf of companies and organizations with diverse and complex real estate portfolios. He and his partner lead a team of 10 real estate professionals exclusively focused on the representation of tenants.
Executive Advisory Council
The Hayden School of Real Estate’s Executive Advisory Council brings together accomplished industry leaders who provide strategic insight, professional expertise, and guidance to strengthen our programs. Their counsel helps ensure our students gain the skills, connections, and perspectives needed to excel in a dynamic real estate market.

Real Estate Faculty & Staff
At the heart of the Hayden School of Real Estate is a community of dedicated faculty and staff who bring expertise, innovation, and industry experience into the classroom and beyond. Our team is committed to shaping the next generation of real estate leaders through teaching, research, and mentorship.
Contact Us
Our staff is available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Email: realestate@chapman.eduMS in Real Estate
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