Real Estate Financial Modeling Accelerator (Updated July 2025)
Before launching the Accelerator program, Michael and I received countless emails requesting a more structured, step-by-step real estate financial modeling training program.
Over the years, we've covered hundreds of real estate modeling…
Becoming AI-Capable in 30 Days – A Proven Roadmap
We’re in a moment where the advantage from being AI native is disproportionately high and the effort to achieve it is surprisingly low. In fact, in most rooms of 10 professionals, the one who’s spent even a few weeks tinkering with AI tools…
Transforming a Financial Model into a Web App with AI
I have often considered that time is one of the most valuable resources for any professional in commercial real estate. That’s why I’ve transformed our Excel-based house flipping model into a financial model web app, making analysis faster,…
Transformando Un Modelo Financiero En Una Aplicación Web Con IA
Un modelo al alcance de cualquiera
En A.CRE creemos que el tiempo es uno de los recursos más valiosos en bienes raíces comerciales. Por eso, transformar un modelo financiero en una aplicación web con inteligencia artificial es clave para…
A.CRE Accelerator and AI.Edge: What’s the Difference
At A.CRE, we offer two flagship programs for CRE professionals: The A.CRE Accelerator and the AI.Edge. Both give you a real advantage in real estate, but they solve different problems.
Use this FAQ to choose the right fit or pair them for…
The Real Estate Site Visit Checklist: What to Look For and Other Thoughts
In our business, initial assessments are most often made from a distance. We rely on Google Maps satellite images, broker packages, demographic reports, street view, and more to evaluate a multi-million-dollar property. And these assessments…
A.CRE 101: Las Funciones TIR y TIR.NO.PER en Excel
Cuando hablamos de análisis financiero, la capacidad de evaluar de manera precisa y eficiente la viabilidad y rentabilidad de los proyectos es, por supuesto, una herramienta indispensable para los economistas y profesionales del sector, y para…
Quick AI Wins: Monitoring Tenant Health with Yutori Scouts
We’re kicking off a new A.CRE series called Quick AI Wins: bite-sized, high-impact AI tools and use cases that owners, investors, brokers, and managers can use to create leverage in CRE.
While many of these tools are in the early stages…
The AI.Edge – Become an AI Leader in CRE (Updated Aug 2025)
It’s been the go-to line ever since ChatGPT exploded onto the scene in 2022 and AI became a talking point in every office:
"AI won’t take your job, but someone using AI will."
I’ve said that - or some variation of that - myself in dozens…
Your 30-Day AI Challenge – From Curious to Capable | S6E5
In this episode of the Adventures in CRE Audio Series, the team issues a practical challenge: become AI capable in just 30 days. Sam sets the stage for listeners who feel AI is “too techy” or overwhelming, and Spencer outlines a step-by-step…
La Estabilización A Través Del Lente Del Índice De Gastos Operativos
El término “estabilizado” está profundamente arraigado en el vocabulario del sector inmobiliario. Aparece de forma recurrente en modelos financieros, memorandos de oferta, estrategias de desarrollo y supuestos de suscripción, con tal…
A.CRE Self Storage Development Model (Updated Aug 2025)
We've received numerous requests over the years for a Self Storage Development Model in Excel. With strong investment and development activity in this niche property type, I recognize a self storage model on A.CRE is long overdue. But with so…
Modelo de Adquisición de Viviendas Estudiantiles en Excel (Actualizado Agosto 2025)
A lo largo de mi experiencia recreando y perfeccionando modelos financieros para A.CRE, he descubierto la complejidad y la riqueza de datos que intervienen desde distintas perspectivas en el mercado inmobiliario, desde mis primeros pasos en…
Introducing AI Edge – The CRE Playbook for Staying Ahead | S6E6
In this finale to Season 6 of the Adventures in CRE Audio Series, Sam, Spencer, and Michael share an exciting new initiative: AI Edge—a first-of-its-kind program designed to help CRE professionals become AI native. After a season exploring…
What Really Matters: Filtering AI Trends for CRE Success | S6E4
In this episode of the Adventures in CRE Audio Series, Sam, Spencer, and Michael tackle a challenge many CRE professionals face in the AI era: overwhelm. From doomscrolling LinkedIn headlines to the fear of missing out on the “next big thing,”…