Tag Archive for: real estate

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Real Estate Financial Modeling Accelerator (Updated Jan 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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From Strategy to Execution: John Cusumano’s Approach to Rural Commercial Real Estate

Welcome to another episode of the A.CRE Consulting Podcast! This time, we’re excited to feature John Cusumano, Founder of Cusco, a visionary platform reshaping retail development in rural America. With a wealth of experience as Vice President…
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Innovative Lending Strategies with Charles Farnsworth of 1892 Capital Partners

Welcome to another insightful episode of the A.CRE Consulting Podcast! This time, we dive into the dynamic world of private lending and innovative financing strategies with Charles Farnsworth, Fund Director of 1892 Capital Partners. With over…
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Crafting Your Path: Leonard Allen-Smith on Cultivating Success in Commercial Real Estate

Welcome to the latest episode of the A.CRE Consulting Podcast, focused on finding commercial real estate success! This time, we’re honored to host Leonard Allen-Smith, Founder and CEO of Allen Smith Equities, a trailblazer reshaping New York…
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A.CRE Consulting Podcast: Kyle Keene on His Journey from NYC to Greenville to Launch His CRE Shop

Welcome to the second episode of the A.CRE Consulting Podcast! In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back Kyle Keene, Founder and Principal of Keene Development Group. Kyle’s journey is one of vision, resilience, and groundbreaking…
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A.CRE Consulting Podcast: Ron Rohde on Scaling Up, NNN Leases, IOS, and Capital Strategies

Welcome to the first episode of the A.CRE Consulting Podcast! This new podcast is all about sharing expert insights, strategies, and real-world experiences in commercial real estate. We’ll be talking to industry leaders, investors, and professionals…
Real Estate Tokenization
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Exploring Tokenization in Commercial Real Estate

I have always been interested in developing technology trends, and, in the spirit of exploring future possibilities in our industry, I wanted to discuss a developing trend of tokenization in commercial real estate. If you're not yet familiar…
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LinkedIn Job Search 101 for CRE Professionals (Updated Aug 2024)

Our goal with this post is to help you use LinkedIn most effectively in your job search. It's the first post in a series of a LinkedIn 101 networking series to help you get the most out of this resource. Because commercial real estate is such…
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Tips to Nail Your Next Commercial Real Estate Interview (Updated July 2024)

Recently, our team partnered with the Graduate Real Estate Council at Cornell University where we worked with their students in providing mock interviews with Cornell alumni. Our goal in this effort was to help these students at the beginning…
Desk for with Computer for IPMT & PPMT Excel Functions
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An Overview Of IPMT and PPMT Excel Functions – Uses And Drawbacks (Model + Case Study)

We recently received an intriguing question in the Q&A section of the A.CRE Real Estate Financial Modeling Accelerator regarding the uses of the IPMT and PPMT Excel functions. As such, I’d like to take the opportunity to discuss it. First…
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All About Careers in Corporate Real Estate (Updated June 2024)

The aggregate value of all commercial real estate holdings in the United States exceeds $5 trillion, with a significant portion owned by large corporations. These companies, while not primarily in the business of real estate investment, rely…
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Mastering Return Metrics for Strategic Real Estate Investment Decisions

Return metrics are some of the key components for assessing commercial real estate investments. They give professionals an insight into the potential gains and risks associated with various properties. But which return metrics are most useful…
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Underwriting a Tenant with Private Credit (Updated June 2024)

Recently, we had an Accelerator member ask a question about how to accurately determine a credit rating and spec income discount rate for a private tenant in a single tenant net lease deal. While the scenario specifically involved a medical…
Dallas Case Study real estate market trend analysis
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From Data to Decisions: Analyzing Real Estate Trends to Forecast Market Growth

Real estate market trend analysis is crucial for experienced professionals to identify up-and-coming neighborhoods. On a gut level, driving the streets of a community and engaging with residents, even for just an hour or two, can provide a clear…
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A.CRE 101: How to Use the Income Capitalization Approach to Value Income-Producing Property (Updated May 2024)

In commercial real estate, there are a few generally accepted methods for appraising (or valuing) real property. The three most common are the Cost Approach, the Sales Comparison Method, and the Income Approach. The Income Approach includes…
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Insights from Spencer’s Cornell Real Estate Distinguished Speaker Series Interview

Recently, our own Spencer Burton was invited to participate in the Cornell Real Estate Distinguished Speaker Series, a platform renowned for hosting leading voices in the real estate industry. During this prestigious event, Spencer had the opportunity…