Wheaton & Torto Win Prestigious Graaskamp Award

September 26, 2007

The Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) has announced that MIT/CRE Professor William Wheaton and his business partner Raymond Torto have been awarded the 2007 PREA Graaskamp Award. Granted every other year, the award is among the most prestigious in the real estate investment industry, recognizing those "who contribute to the common body of knowledge some practical insights gained through significant research." The award is named in memory of the late researcher Dr. James A. Graaskamp, a distinguished professor of real estate at the University of Wisconsin, "a champion of research of immediate use to investment decision makers." The award winners designated MIT/CRE as the recipient of the award's $10,000 scholarship.