Fundamentals of Commercial Real Estate Investment

This course provides a framework to understand the commercial real estate (CRE) investment process.

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Fundamentals of Commercial Real Estate Investment

What You Will Learn!

Identify and gain a basic understanding of the CRE investment process.
Explore, review and analyze the four primary property types; office, retail, industrial and apartment.
Discover the various types of leases on CRE properties.
Identify how to calculate and analyze CRE investment returns using the capitalization rate, band of investment return, IRR and NPV.
Discover the use, benefits and detriment of financial leverage in CRE.
Recognize and summarize the risks inherent in CRE investment.

Description

This course provides a basic framework for the commercial real estate (CRE) investment process. You will learn about the use, benefits and detriments of financial leverage and summarize the risks inherent in CRE investment.

The four primary property types including; office, retail, industrial and apartment and the types of leases on those properties are reviewed and analyzed. CRE investment returns are discussed and analyzed including the capitalization rate, band of investment return, internal rate of return and net present value.