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What’s new with Valuate – February 2016

Here's what's new with Valuate this month: 1 - You can now Register with LinkedIn 2 - Improved speed within the app!! Check it out for yourself. 3 - New Help widget located... read more →
  • February 16, 2016
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

60-Second Skills: how to use Excel’s Goal Seek like a pro

Goal Seek is one of the most powerful features in Excel, and it's really easy and fun to use. Goal Seek allows you to back-solve for a single input value... read more →
  • January 18, 2016
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

What’s new with Valuate — December 2015

Here's what's new with Valuate in December 2015 For apartment and storage properties: there is now an input for # of units, and reporting of per-unit pricing for purchase and... read more →
  • December 14, 2015
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

Commercial real estate (Income) property valuation by the discounted cash flow (DCF) method

Just like a company traded on the stock market, an income-producing real estate property can be valued based on the sum of the discounted values of its future expected cash flows. This is known... read more →
  • November 16, 2015
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

What is a cap rate? Commercial real estate cap rates (capitalization rates) explained in plain English

** Note: be sure to see the bottom of this post, where we have links to another 10 posts on cap rates. ** A "cap rate" (short for capitalization rate)... read more →
  • October 18, 2015
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

How to use our online apartment property acquistion Back of the Envelope calculator like a pro

Whether you're accessing our new back of the envelope calculator from your desktop computer, tablet or phone, here are a few tips to help you get through your analyses with... read more →
  • October 9, 2015
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

New apartment property acquisition BOTE analysis tool

For all you multi-family property buyers and investors in the audience... please note that the Apartment Property Acquisition Back of the Envelope Excel template file previously offered at getrefm.com is... read more →
  • October 8, 2015
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

Gain awesome insight into equity returns from 2-way sensitivity analysis tables in Valuate

2-way sensitivity tables allow you to show a spectrum of equity IRR, Multiple and NPV outputs at the intersection of variable values of two key inputs. By viewing these differing outputs... read more →
  • August 25, 2015
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

The Perfect Sale Comp

Is there such a thing as the perfect sale comp (comparable sale)? Sure, but it's a rare bird. Let's assume we have a two-tower office complex and that the buildings... read more →
  • August 13, 2015
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®

FREE E-Book: 7 Ways For Investment Sales Brokers To Produce Marketing Packages Buyers Love

Property buyers are inundated with deal flow right now, so they are forced to get picky with which deals to screen into their pipeline. In the e-book below, you will... read more →
  • July 30, 2015
  • Bruce Kirsch, REFAI®
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