Real Estate Development Financial Excel Modeling

The Real Estate Development Excel Modeling training is focused on imparting knowledge and skills required by real estate professionals, analysts, and associates to build a real estate development financial model utilizing excel.  Professionals enrolled for this training will gain a sound understanding of the fundamentals of real estate financial modeling and the ability to build a real estate financial models using Excel.  This includes modeling sources and uses of funds projects, budgets, and development pro-formas.   

Unlike every other finance training, the Real Estate Development Financial Excel Modeling training is focused solely on constructing real estate development models in Excel right from modeling a budget all the way through returns analysis.

As a professional you will be able to demonstrate knowledge of and/or be able to model:

• Land Acquisition & Ground-Up Development
• Existing Property Acquisition & Ground-Up Development
• The Budget, Sources & Uses of Funds and Development Pro-Forma
• Real Estate Development worksheets and how they inter-relate
• Fundamental real estate Investment & Development calculations
• Cost Distributions
• Construction Interest
• Common Real Estate Development Excel Hurdles
• Assumptions, their importance and affect on a model
• Assumptions, their importance and affect on a model
• Model Flexibility and Opportunity Cost
• Real estate returns and valuation metrics

Is this training right for you?

Our Real Estate Development Excel Modeling training is not a traditional lecture based concept course.  The class is focused on professionals creating real estate development financial models and the effectively utilizing the tools to create them.  The training is supplemented with sound fundamentals to ensure professionals gains an understanding of real estate development concepts and modeling techniques.

Building financial models for real estate development in Excel is common in the marketplace. The nature of real estate also creates distinct differences project to project.  These unique characteristics require customized feasibility models to accurately depict the net cash flow potential and overall returns.  Our training offers the industries stand-out Real Estate Development modeling curriculum focused on creating these models from scratch. 

Real Estate Development Excel Modeling is relevant for any real estate development professional that works in acquisitions, lending, or joint ventures that wants to understand how to create a development model, its calculations and yield results.  This class can serve as either an introductory or intermediate training in real estate development modeling.

What you will be able to apply after taking this training?

• You will be able to utilize Excel from a blank work book.
• You will be able to model, create, and optimize development assumptions.
• You will be able to create all necessary calculations and formulas to create a “flexible” development model.
• You will gain fundamental knowledge of real estate development, modeling techniques and considerations.
• You will understand how each worksheet and form interrelates and affects the end result.

How is this training unique?

The Real Estate Development Excel Modeling training is more than just typical real estate finance training.  It is a comprehensive hands-on sessions which ties appropriate concepts and practice together in a one class format.

The first part of the training deals extensively with the formulas, concepts and exercises required to model and interlink all of the worksheets involved in Real Estate Development Modeling.  The second part of the training is focused on reinforcing the concepts and methods in the earlier section through further study and deal based case studies.

What are the prerequisites for this training?

You will need to have a basic understanding of excel and a basic understanding of real estate finance to maximize value in this training.