
Explore retail basics across stores, restaurants, and malls, and examine how online shopping and economic cycles influence the risky, physical retail landscape.
Multifamily properties command the highest purchase prices due to strong demand and lower risk, yet require ongoing capital expenditures and intensive management, with reliable occupancy and easier loan access.
Calculate unit-level cash flow by projecting each unit's rent with annual inflation and compounding to build a detailed rent roll. Track standard and premium units, using countifs to enumerate upgrades.
Explore the sources and uses in real estate private equity, detailing sponsor and limited partner equity splits, and how purchase price, closing costs, and debt origination shape the waterfall.
Break into Real Estate Finance with Confidence
Ready to enter the world of real estate finance? This course offers a structured path from beginner to expert in real estate financial modeling, ideal for aspiring professionals seeking a comprehensive, hands-on approach.
Learn from Nate Coughran, Real Estate Finance Expert
Taught by Nate Coughran, a veteran with years of experience in acquisitions at publicly traded REITs, this course combines practical insights and proven methods. Nate’s real-world expertise ensures you’re learning the most current and relevant skills.
Master Key Concepts and Metrics
Start by exploring the major property types and understanding the fundamentals of market analysis. You’ll gain a firm grasp of key financial metrics that form the basis of real estate analysis, giving you a solid foundation for advanced modeling.
Build Real-World Models
Create your first stabilized real estate model, then progress to a complex, value-add multi-family model with an equity waterfall. These in-demand skills are essential for roles in acquisitions and asset management.
Practical Tools and Resources
Packed with downloadable resources and interactive exercises, this course equips you with hands-on practice to ensure you can apply skills immediately.
Launch Your Career
By course’s end, you’ll have the tools to excel in modeling tests, analyze deals effectively, and stand out to potential employers.