
Real Estate Financial Modeling Accelerator (Updated May 2026)
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…

The AI.Edge Q2 2026 Build Competition Is Live!
The AI.Edge Q2 2026 Build Competition is officially open, and we want to see what you build.
Running from May 14th through June 30th, this quarter's competition continues what's quickly become one of the most exciting things happening in CRE:…

Ask Me Anything with A.CRE (Next Host – James Nelson)
James Nelson is back for another A.CRE Ask Me Anything, and if you missed the last one, this is your chance to make up for it.
James is a Principal at Avison Young, where he leads the firm's U.S. Investment Sales practice in New York City.…

An AI Skill for the A.CRE Ground Lease Valuation Model
I've been working on a project to make our library of Excel models AI-ready. The idea is straightforward - pair every A.CRE Excel model with an AI Skill for CRE, a packaged set of instructions and reference files that teaches an AI assistant…

Industrial Real Estate Development Model (Updated May 2026)
Allow me to share my Industrial Development Model in Excel. Over the past few years, I've been working to add more specialty real estate models to our library. While our All-in-One model certainly has its place, oftentimes really digging into…

A.CRE Jobs of the Week (Updated 5.11.2026)
We regularly post commercial real estate job openings to our A.CRE Job site section of Adventures in CRE. These jobs are largely openings at top commercial real estate companies, although some hiring professionals at smaller CRE firms also post…

Episode 9 of Multipliers: The Traffic Engine Nobody’s Building
Most CRE operators spend a fixed percentage of every reservation paying a third-party platform to exist. They know it is happening. They accept it as the cost of doing business. What very few of them have asked is: what would it take to build…

Zapier vs. Make vs. n8n: ¿Qué herramienta de automatización usar en bienes raíces comerciales?
Elegir las herramientas de automatización para bienes raíces comerciales solía ser una pregunta sencilla. Escoja la plataforma más fácil, conecte sus aplicaciones, ahorre tiempo. Ese enfoque tenía sentido hace un par de años. Ya no…

Nuevo Contenido en Español (Actualizado Mayo 2026)
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.

Ground Lease Valuation Model (Updated May 2026)
The topic of ground leases has come up several times in the past few weeks. Numerous A.CRE readers have emailed to ask for a purpose-built Ground Lease Valuation Model. And I'm in the process of creating an Advanced Concepts Module for our real…

A practical guide to Claude Skills on desktop and web
If you use Claude often, Skills are how you teach it to work the way you do, without repeating yourself every time. Instead of pasting long instructions in every new chat, you write down your process once as a reusable Skill, save it, and then…

Episode 8 of Multipliers: The Multipliers Nobody Talks About
Most productivity content is about systems. The right morning routine, the right tool stack, the right framework for prioritizing your tasks. That stuff is fine. It is also the easy part. The harder part, and the part that actually separates…

List of A.CRE Accelerator Graduates (Updated May 2026)
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…

Zapier vs. Make vs. n8n: Which Automation Platform Should CRE Teams Use With AI?
Choosing the right automation tools for CRE teams used to be a straightforward question. Pick the easiest platform, connect your apps, save time. That framing made sense a couple of years ago. It does not quite fit anymore.
MCP changed…

Por Qué Alucinan los LLMs: Guía para Profesionales
Cuando un colega te entrega un análisis con un dato inventado, lo notas porque conoces a la persona. Sabes cuándo está segura, cuándo duda, cuándo improvisa. Con un modelo de lenguaje grande (LLM) no tienes esa señal. El texto…
