Real Estate Investor

The Real Estate Investor course primarily focuses on financial modelling and commercial considerations in the real estate industry across various sectors, geographies, and project types. This course is designed to provide participants with an in-depth understanding of development cash flow modelling, including the representation of risks associated with costs, methods of development financing, and considerations of investment assets.

Apart from modelling office sectors, the course includes modelling of commercial residential development and retail investment assets. The course also expands the geographical investment universe to include modelling of real estate cash flows in a pan-European context, accounting for different indexation rules and methods.

Overall, the Real Estate Investor course provides participants with advanced skills and knowledge required to successfully undertake real estate investment projects in a global context.

On this course you will…

  • Revise operational models of real estate assets and stress for core income
  • Apply modelling techniques to an expanded range of real estate sectors and geographies
  • Consider both investment and development cash flows
  • Understand the sources and use of funds
  • Learn about typical debt covenants and how to incorporate them
  • Learn how to optimise debt structures

Who will benefit from this course?

  • Real Estate professionals at any level with exposure to real estate financial models
  • Mid-level to senior Real Estate Analysts who would like to advance their financial modelling skills in areas such as development, debt structures and return metrics
  • Analysts and Modellers who are making the transition from corporate finance to real estate investment and development
  • Real Estate Analysts and Investors

Course Outline

  • Modelling international variations in real estate income streams i.e. Includes indexation patterns, rent caps, discounts/premiums to indexation, rent free periods, as well as how to deal with costs during vacancy
  • Modelling sector variations in real estate income streams i.e. Office versus industrial, retail & leisure
  • Further senior debt covenants
  • Advance Rent Function techniques to manage feature rich lease structures
  • Introduction to development appraisals
  • Residual models, site and profit calculations
  • Development cash flows versus Investment cash flows
  • Introduction to straight line versus S-curve costing
  • Phased asset sales in development appraisals
  • Discounting development cash flows
  • Complimentary return metrics for development appraisals
  • Introduction to development finance

Included With Course

  • Post-Course Support
    • Two months of Questions and Answers.
    • One year of support is available for an additional fee – Request for more information.*
  • CPD Accredited Certificate & LinkedIn Proficiency Badge
  • Online Learning Platform access
    • Course Manual – Digital
    • Course Files
    • Further Learning Resources (Reading, Files, Videos)
  • Hard-copy Course Manual* If purchased separately
    * Included with In-Person Booking.

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Course Details

Pricing – Public Course

In-Person: £2,000 + VAT
Virtual: £1,750 +VAT*
* Hard copy course manual can be bought for an additional fee.

Upcoming Dates – Public Course Dates

Number of days: Two Days
Course type: Financial Modelling
Course level: 
Pre-requisite: Real Estate Analyst
CPD Hours: 15


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How to Book


Course Bookings:

Jacob Noble
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Samuel Musgrave
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Course Delivery & Administration:

Emma Wilson
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