Master the Fundamentals of Real Estate Finance and Investing
This course provides everything you need to go from a beginner to confidently finding and securing successful real estate investments. It's perfect guide to real estate investing for beginners.
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New to real estate investing? Our Fundamentals course will take you to the next level.
Designed for beginners who are ready to get serious about learning real estate finance. Get all of the essential tools, insights, and strategies directly from our world-class Real Estate Investment Masterclass.
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Learn how to explore real estate investments comprehensively. Topics include:
Includes free financial calculator apps, spreadsheet samples, and more.
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Understanding real estate finance is crucial for real estate investing for beginners. Topics include:
Includes sample pro forma analysis spreadsheets for download
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Learn how to leverage and structure debt, & analyze mortgage loans. Topics include:
Includes sample spreadsheets for mortgage loan analysis
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Meet Trevor Calton: founder of Real Estate Finance Academy
Trevor Calton is the driving force behind Real Estate Finance Academy. With a career spanning decades, he has analyzed, sold, or acquired thousands of commercial real estate assets totaling over $5 billion. His extensive experience includes managing more than 6000 units of multifamily housing and underwriting billions of dollars of commercial mortgage loans.
As a former Professor of Real Estate Finance in the Masters of Real Estate program at Portland State University from 2011-2019, Trevor has trained thousands of real estate agents, investors, mortgage lenders, and other professionals in the analysis of real estate investments. His effective approach to teaching commercial real estate classes has made him a renowned figure in the industry. Trevor's vast experience and expertise make him the perfect guide for real estate investing for beginners. Whether you're interested in how to invest in real estate without buying property or how to invest in multifamily real estate, Trevor has the knowledge and insights to guide you through the process.
Trevor's commitment to education and his hands-on experience make him an invaluable resource for anyone looking to break into the real estate market. He has authored numerous articles and has been featured in various industry publications. His practical approach and dedication to student success ensure that participants in his courses leave with a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of real estate finance and investment strategies.
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Master these key techniques of real estate finance and investing
Become a better real estate investor. By the end of this course, you'll master essential real estate finance and investing strategies, perfect for real estate investing for beginners.
Know Your Numbers!
How to Perform Financial Analysis
Dive into core financial principles like compound interest and the time value of money. Master the tools to make informed investment decisions.
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How to Analyze Multifamily & Commercial Investment Properties
Learn the science of property comparison, understanding cap rates, creating investment pro forma, and identifying opportunities that fit your strategy.
How to Analyze Commercial Loans
and Raise Capital
Navigate the intricacies of leveraging real estate investments, delve into mortgage loan structures, and maximize your returns.
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How to Offer and Close
Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Master the steps to property identification, deal structuring, and ensuring a smooth deal closure with minimal risks.
How to Build Your Portfolio
and Scale Your Real Estate Business
Acquire strategies to attract more opportunities, close bigger deals, and stand out or get into the commercial real estate market.
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Plus, we added bonuses
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Get strategies to attract more clients, close bigger deals, and stand out in the commercial real estate market.
We always keep a few surprises up our sleeve to keep you smiling, like extra resources that you won't get anywhere else.
Pre-made templates to streamline your workflows and get a better picture of your investments, fast.
Enroll in Real Estate Finance Fundamentals
The ultimate toolkit for going from beginner to expert in real estate finance and investments.
For first-time real estate investors, decoding the fundamentals of real estate finance. This course is tailored for real estate investing for beginners.
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Why the Real Estate Investment Masterclass stands out
Unlike many programs that simply present information, our course goes a step further. We emphasize hands-on, skill-based training to ensure you can confidently apply what you learn in real-world scenarios. This approach is ideal for real estate investing for beginners.
Understanding real estate investment for beginners requires real practise and conceptual discussion. We pride ourselves on focusing on each of our students. Your progress matters to us, and we're here to guide you every step of the way.
Each module isn't just thrown together – it's meticulously crafted by industry experts to deliver optimal learning outcomes. Whether you're learning about real estate investment banking or how to invest 100k in real estate, the content is designed to be comprehensive and accessible.
To make sure you're truly grasping the material, we've integrated challenges and tests throughout the course. These assessments not only help solidify your understanding but also prepare you for real-world real estate challenges.
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Frequently asked questions
This course is designed for new and aspiring real estate investors who want to go beyond the single-family rental house and scale up into multifamily and commercial properties. It also covers essential aspects of real estate investing for beginners, making it perfect for those just starting out.
Each module is designed to be completed in 1-3 hours. The entire program from beginning to end can usually be completed in 8-30 hours, depending on the student's skill level and dedication to the curriculum. This makes it one of the most comprehensive real estate investing courses available.
Yes! We guarantee the quality of our training and that students will understand the concepts being taught. If a student needs additional instruction in order to grasp a particular concept, extra resources will be provided on a case-by-case basis. Students who are unsure if this is the right program for them should inquire for more info. We do not offer refunds.
Yes, our course is designed to be responsive, allowing you to access it on various devices, including smartphones and tablets. This means you can learn how to invest in real estate on the go, making it easier to integrate learning into your busy schedule.
Absolutely! We pride ourselves on providing individualized attention. Our team of experts is always available to assist you with any queries or challenges you face, ensuring you get the most out of our real estate investing for beginners course.
Our course stands out due to its hands-on, skill-based training approach. We emphasize practical knowledge that you can apply immediately, making it ideal for real estate investing for beginners.
Yes, while the course is designed for beginners, it also covers advanced topics that experienced investors will find valuable. Whether you're looking to refine your strategies or learn new techniques, there's something for everyone. This course is also available through our membership program which is more geared towards advanced students and established professionals looking for further education.
The course covers a wide range of topics, including real estate finance fundamentals, investment strategies, property analysis, and portfolio management. We also touch on how to invest in real estate without buying property yourself, leveraging the capital of others.
Our course includes interactive elements such as quizzes, practical exercises, and real-world case studies to enhance your learning experience. This ensures you not only understand the concepts but can also apply them effectively.