Real Estate Financial Modeling Accelerator (Updated Nov 2024)
Prior to launching the Accelerator program, Michael and I fielded email after email requesting a more structured real estate financial modeling training program on the site.
Over the years, we've covered hundreds of real estate modeling…
Nuevo Contenido en Español (Actualizado Diciembre 2024)
Ver y leer nuevo contenido en español. Este contenido ha sido creado por el equipo A.CRE para profesionales en la inversion inmobiliaria. Tutoriales, modelos financieros, educación, y mucho más.
A.CRE at Real Estate Exhibition Bogotá 2024
Within the framework of the Real Estate Exhibition Bogotá 2024, my A.CRE colleague, Arturo Parada, and I, Emilio Tovar, had the privilege of participating in one of the most outstanding events in the Colombian real estate market. During our…
List of A.CRE Accelerator Graduates (Updated Dec 2024)
This certifies that the following individuals have successfully completed the 17-course, A.CRE real estate financial modeling Accelerator. Having shown a proficiency in all aspects of real estate financial modeling and having demonstrated an…
Ask Me Anything with A.CRE (Next Host – James Nelson)
We are thrilled to introduce our next A.CRE AMA session featuring James Nelson, a highly respected figure in the real estate industry. James is not only a Wall Street Journal bestselling author but also the Principal and Head of Avison Young’s…
A.CRE at the Smart City Expo Bogotá 2024
A year ago, my A.CRE colleague Arturo Parada and I attended our first real estate event in Bogotá, Smart City Expo Bogotá 2023, where we had the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and explore emerging trends in urban development…
Check Out Ackman Ziff’s AZ Educate Program
I wanted to share with everyone a great (and free, but selective) learning opportunity from both a person and company I really respect. Ackman Ziff has launched a new program called A|Z Educate that I think could provide significant value to…
AI Tools for Commercial Real Estate (Fall 2024 Edition)
If you haven't noticed, we've been exploring use cases, training, and tools related to AI in commercial real estate a lot lately! The reason is that Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionize the commercial real estate industry…
Best Practices in Real Estate Financial Modeling (Updated Nov 2024)
Before you use one of our real estate financial models (i.e. Excel templates), or before you set out to build your own real estate analysis tool in Excel, it's important to keep in mind a few real estate financial modeling best practices. This…
Learning Real Estate Financial Modeling in Excel (Updated Oct 2024)
We're often asked by our readers how we learned to be proficient in real estate financial modeling. The question usually arises because the person wants to know how to model real estate in Excel to either land a job in commercial real estate…
Watch Me Build a Dynamic Mortgage Amortization Table in Excel (Updated September 2024)
There are a few basic, yet fundamental, real estate modeling skills you must master before anyone will take you seriously as a real estate professional. Building a mortgage amortization schedule is one of them.
Virtually every model you…
Deep Dive – Land Acquisition and Assemblage (Updated September 2024)
This is a topic I'm all too familiar with. You see, I cut my teeth in real estate largely sourcing and negotiating residential and mixed-use land acquisition opportunities. I've put land deals together both as a fiduciary and as a principal,…
Watch Me Build a Residential Land Development Model (Updated Sept 2024)
Over the years, we've created a sizable library of Watch Me Build videos covering Excel models for various real estate investment and property types. However, we've yet to create a Watch Me Build involving for-sale product. So this weekend,…
Watch Me Build a 3-Tier Real Estate Equity Waterfall Model (Updated Aug 2024)
As I've mentioned in other Watch Me Build posts, one way to become a better real estate financial modeling professional, is to watch other professionals model. Thus, the more exposure you can get to other's methods, the more adept a real estate…
Exploring Tokenization in Commercial Real Estate
I have always been interested in developing technology trends, and, in the spirit of exploring future possibilities in our industry, I wanted to discuss a developing trend of tokenization in commercial real estate. If you're not yet familiar…