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July 4, 2025July 10, 2025Investors

Real Estate Proforma: Are You Making These Mistakes?

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If you rely on proformas in your real estate investment decisions, it’s critical to understand where things often go wrong. A real […]

July 3, 2025July 3, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords, Lenders

Unlevered Real Estate vs. Leveraged: Which Wins?

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When investing in real estate, you face the critical choice between using debt or going debt-free. Unlevered real estate involves owning property […]

June 13, 2025July 3, 2025Investors, Lenders

What Is Commercial Real Estate Underwriting?

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Understanding commercial real estate underwriting is crucial if you want to make smart investment decisions. Commercial real estate underwriting is the process […]

May 19, 2025May 22, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors

Investor’s Guide to Discounted Cash Flow in Real Estate

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Unlocking the full potential of your real estate investments starts with understanding how to evaluate future returns. Discounted cash flow (DCF) is […]

May 12, 2025May 13, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Lenders, Residential Property Management

Equity Multiple in Real Estate Explained Simply

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When evaluating real estate investments, you need clear metrics to measure performance and guide your decisions. Equity multiple is a straightforward ratio […]

May 12, 2025May 10, 2025Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Lenders, Residential Property Management

Can Internal Rate of Return in Real Estate Predict Success?

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If you’re investing in real estate, understanding the internal rate of return (IRR) can help you compare deals and forecast potential profits. […]

May 10, 2025May 8, 2025Investors

Business Plan Development for Real Estate Portfolio: How-to Guide

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Building a profitable real estate portfolio requires more than just acquiring properties—it starts with a clear and actionable business plan. A well-crafted […]

May 1, 2025April 30, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords, Lenders

How to Create Bulletproof Financial Modeling for Real Estate Investment

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If you want your real estate investment decisions to be solid, you need the right approach to financial modeling. Accurate real estate […]

April 17, 2025May 5, 2025Accounting, Investors, Landlords

Create a Winning Rental Property Financial Proforma Today

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Making smart investment decisions in real estate requires a clear understanding of potential returns. A rental property pro forma helps you analyze […]

March 20, 2025March 19, 2025Commercial Property Management, Investors, Landlords, Residential Property Management

Why Experts Calculate Yield on Rental Property Before Investing

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Calculating rental yield helps you determine the potential profitability of an investment property before making a purchase. To calculate rental yield, divide […]

March 7, 2025March 14, 2025Accounting, Commercial Property Management, Investors, Residential Property Management

Financial Reporting for Real Estate Investors: Best Practices

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Accurate financial reporting forms the foundation of successful real estate investing. Regular financial statements enable you to track property performance, make data-driven […]

January 30, 2025May 9, 2025Accounting, Investors

Why IRR in Real Estate Is a Key Metric for Investment Performance

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Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is a crucial metric for evaluating real estate investments. As a real estate investor, understanding IRR can […]

January 24, 2025June 11, 2025Accounting, Investors

7 Mistakes in Real Estate Cash Flow Projections

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Accurate cash flow projections are crucial for successful real estate investments. Yet many investors make critical errors that can derail their financial […]