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Real Estate Financial Modeling Essentials

Learn the fundamentals of building a real estate financial investment model using Excel. Discover how to organize and to present data in order to analyze real estate investments more efficiently. Topics include income and expense assembly; multiple lease analysis, including effective rent; sizing debt with lender parameters and calculating levered and unlevered net present values (NPV) and internal rates of return (IRR); pro forma forecasting; and discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. Multifamily, interest only (I/O), and office models are presented. Excel functions, tools, and formulas covered include SUM, ROUND, IF, AND, OR, PV, FV, RATE, NPER, NPV, XNPV, IRR, XIRR, PMT, PPMT, IPMT, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and SUMIF; relative and absolute cell references; conditional statements; Boolean logic (true/false); formatting; and keyboard shortcuts.

Note: Registering at least two weeks prior to the start of the course date is highly recommended. Popular classes fill up quickly and more specialized classes need sufficient enrollment.

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You'll Walk Away with

  • The skills to perform real estate calculations in Excel
  • The ability to develop a basic Excel model for real estate

Ideal for

  • Real estate owners and investors
  • Real estate professionals

2 sections

  • Spring 2025

    • Section

      001
    • Semester

      Spring 2025
    • Date

      Jan 27 - Mar 10
    • Day

      Self-Paced
    • Time

      Self-Paced
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      N/A
    • Faculty

      Meo, Anthony
    • Location

      Self-Paced
  • Spring 2025

    • Section

      002
    • Semester

      Spring 2025
    • Date

      Mar 25 - Apr 29
    • Day

      Tuesday
    • Time

      6:00PM-8:40PM
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      6
    • Faculty

      Lam, Hillman
    • Location

      Instructor Led
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    • Section

      3
    • Semester

      Fall 2024
    • Date

      Sep 3 - Oct 15
    • Day

      Self-Paced
    • Time

      Self-Paced
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      N/A
    • Faculty

      Nihalani, Amit
    • Location

      Self-Paced
    Tuition $877
    • Section

      4
    • Semester

      Fall 2024
    • Date

      Oct 28 - Dec 2
    • Day

      Monday
    • Time

      6:20PM-9:00PM
      • Online
    • Format

      Online
      • Online
    • Sessions

      6
    • Faculty

      Lam, Hillman
    • Location

      Instructor Led
    Tuition $877