Real Estate Finance
This Classbook provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts of real estate finance, including the valuation of real estate, the analysis of real estate investment opportunities, and the financing of real estate transactions.
What you will learn
You will learn how and why real estate transactions are financed, including:
The key principles of real estate finance, including the time value of money, risk and return, and the principles of asset valuation.
The application of these principles to analyze and value real estate properties.
Evaluating the financial performance of real estate investments, including the calculation of key financial metrics such as net present value (NPV), internal rate of return (IRR), and cash-on-cash return.
How to build discounted cash flow modes in Excel for a range of investment scenarios.
Understanding the various sources of real estate financing, including mortgages, private equity, and debt instruments, and evaluating the costs and benefits of each.
Evaluate mortgage products and calculate essential mortgage mathematics.
Differentiate between available careers, and select the path most suitable for you
How you will learn
Follow the content in order to build your knowledge and skills as you progress. You will use a range of audio, video, text, and quizzes to improve your learning outcomes and hopefully have some fun along the way!
Who this is for
This Classbook is for university-level students taking any class in Finance or Real Estate. It does not assume extensive prior knowledge or skills, but you should have a basic understanding of real estate and finance fundamentals.
Better than a textbook
This content has been designed by experts in remote learning to replace the need for a textbook. This not only saves students money and the environment but also increases learning outcomes and satisfaction.
Did you know 1 textbook alone produces about 9lb of CO2 emissions (or roughly 9 cans of soda)! Over the course of your degree, that adds up to roughly a 1/2 Panda of poisonous emissions. Bye bye textbooks 🐼🎉