Real Estate Investment Analysis Made Easy (4CE)

Say goodbye to intimidation and uncertainty when it comes to real estate investment! Thanks to this course, REALTORS® will gain the tools and confidence needed to make informed investment decisions—whether it’s a clear opportunity or a potential money trap. Through straightforward calculations and practical techniques, participants will learn how to evaluate both residential and commercial properties. By the end of this course, you'll be well-equipped to assess properties, identify opportunities, and walk away from poor investments with confidence. Course Objectives After completing this class, students will be able to: Calculate Key Metrics: Learn to calculate cash flow, cash-on-cash returns, and depreciation schedules. Assess Building Suitability: Evaluate the potential of a specific property by forecasting income, expenses, and net income using market assumptions. Differentiate Income Types: Understand the differences between gross income, net income, and net spendable income. Track Property Costs: Create an adjusted cost basis for a property based on given parameters. Project Equity Growth: Forecast equity increases solely based on loan amortization. Address Investor Concerns: Identify investment concerns relevant to risk-averse investors. Compare Investment Options: Analyze the differences between stock investments and real estate investments for better decision-making. Empower yourself with the knowledge to recognize the difference between a solid investment and a risky venture. By course completion, you'll be prepared to evaluate opportunities with confidence and take the next step in your investment journey.