Basics of Real Estate Underwriting

A 1-hour interactive tutorial teaching real estate beginners and aspiring sponsors the key concepts behind underwriting a real estate deal.

Students will learn:

• The inputs and outputs required to build any real estate underwriting model and what they mean
• How to set up a financial model in Excel or Google Sheets, including the necessary formulas to calculate key metrics like IRR
• Tips for manipulating the model to match the investment preferences of different audiences — from HNWIs to institutions
• Best practices for translating the key financial metrics from the model into a compelling investment narrative.

Students will also get access to a basic pro forma financial model that they can download for free and use to practice underwriting their own deals.

Event Venue

Online