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Real Estate Financial Modeling Accelerator (Updated September 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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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A.CRE Audio Series – Season Six

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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…
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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,”…
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Becoming AI Native – Mastery, Multipliers, and the Future of Work | S6E3

In this episode of the Adventures in CRE Audio Series, the team explores one of the most important traits for professionals in the AI era: becoming AI native. Spencer defines the term and outlines what sets apart those who will truly thrive—from…
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AI Is Not a Fad: Why CRE Professionals Can’t Ignore AI | S6E2

In this episode of the Adventures in CRE Audio Series, Sam shares a surprising encounter in Boise that sparks a bigger conversation: is AI a true paradigm shift or just another passing trend in commercial real estate? Spencer introduces a bold…
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Welcome to Season 6: The CRE Era of AI | S6E1

In this opening episode of Season 6, the Adventures in CRE team—Sam Carlson, Spencer Burton, and Michael Belasco—returns with a powerful message: the age of AI in commercial real estate has arrived. Kicking things off with energy and insight,…
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Land Development Model – Multi-Scenario (Updated Aug 2025)

Over the years, we've shared eight development-focused real estate financial models and numerous development-specific tools to the A.CRE Library of Excel Models. Nevertheless, there's been a hole in the development offerings in our library.…
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Cómo Calculan los Prestamistas el Interés de los Préstamos en los Bienes Raíces Comerciales (Actualizado Agosto 2025)

En esta primera entrega de nuestra serie sobre préstamos hipotecarios para bienes raíces comerciales, exploramos cómo los prestamistas realizan el cálculo de intereses hipotecarios que aplican a los préstamos en este sector. Además, haremos…
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Understanding Stabilization Through The Lens Of Operating Expense Ratio

The term “stabilized” is deeply embedded in the language of real estate. It shows up frequently in financial models, offering memoranda, development strategies, and underwriting assumptions. So frequently, in fact, that its meaning is often…