Edward Chazen
Senior Lecturer
Biography
Edward Chazen teaches a variety of real estate courses for undergraduate and graduate students at Boston College. He joined the BC faculty in 2015 after teaching at Brandeis University. In addition to teaching, Prof. Chazen wrote 25 case studies about real estate projects that are used in his courses. He also has consulted to private developers and the City of Newton about real estate development, to a large regional bank on matters relating to real estate loan portfolios, and to apartment developers on needed reports for municipal approvals. He has the CRE designation, is a member of the Counselors of Real Estate, and is a member of the Carroll School Teaching Committee. Additionally, Prof. Chazen has served in elected and appointed positions in the town where he's lived since 1988 in matters relating to land use, zoning, and real estate development. Before teaching full time Prof. Chazen worked for 28 years in the real estate development and investment industry, including GE Capital, TCW Realty Advisors, and BNY Mellon Asset Management. He also was an adjunct professor at Boston University and Babson College teaching real estate development and finance.