How to Read a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal

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How to Read a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal

Instructor: CFI (Corporate Finance Institute)

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8 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

8 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Learn appraisal importance, key report sections, complete checklists, analyze valuation methods, and assess comparable properties effectively.

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5 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 8 modules in this course

This course on commercial real estate appraisals examines a key piece of the commercial real estate value chain from the perspective of a credit analyst. You’ll explore why appraisals are an integral part of the real estate due diligence process and key sections of a commercial real estate appraisal document. This course will explore the nuances of completing a commercial real estate appraisal and give you a practical demonstration of how to complete a real estate appraisal checklist from the perspective of a credit analyst.

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3 videos1 reading

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5 videos1 assignment

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6 videos1 assignment

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6 videos

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8 videos1 assignment

8 videosTotal 17 minutes

Appraisal Methodology1 minute
Valuation Approach #1: Cost Approach3 minutes
Valuation Approach #2: Income Approach1 minute
Valuation Approach #2: Income Approach - Direct Capitalization2 minutes
Valuation Approach #2: Income Approach - Discounted Cash Flow1 minute
Valuation Approach #3: Direct Comparison Approach3 minutes
Comparable Properties4 minutes
Reconciliation and Signed Certificate2 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes

Knowledge Check30 minutes

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2 videos

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5 videos1 assignment

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1 assignment

Instructor

CFI (Corporate Finance Institute)

Corporate Finance Institute

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