All You Need To Know As First-Time Real Estate Investor 2023

2023 Beginner's Real Estate Investing 101: Everything You Need to Know Before Making Your First Investment

What you'll learn

Learn the basis you need to know for your first Real Estate investment

Identify which investment is "good" or "bad"

Choose the right investment strategy

Discover multiple real estate investment options

Learn to value properties using Excel and use professional methods

Evaluate properties using Comparable Sales Method.

Master real estate market cycles

Determine property value

Forecast real estate market trends

Requirements

None. This is a course for beginners willing to discover the field of Real Estate investment or make their first investment.

Description

If you're looking for a comprehensive online course that covers all the essential aspects of real estate investment, you've come to the right place. This course is designed for people with no to little background in Real Estate investment. In the course we will provide an overview of the real estate investment world and then go deeper into the different strategies that investors commonly use. What you will learn in this class : Develop a strong foundation of knowledge for real estate investment, regardless of prior experience or expertise.Learn about the different phases of the real estate market cycle, including how they affect investments.Determine the ideal investment strategy for your individual goals through expert guidance.Gain knowledge of the many methods available for investing in real estate, including which methods suit your goals.Learn how to use the Cost Method for determining property value, a crucial skill for investors.Discover how to use the Comparable Sales Method for determining property value, another essential skill for investors.Master the Income Method for determining property value, another important tool for making sound investment decisions.Understand the impact of leverage on investments, including the potential benefits and drawbacks.Develop the ability to predict the timing of the next real estate market peak and crash with expert insight.This real estate investment course for beginners is designed to provide you with a broad foundational knowledge base that will enable you to analyze any real estate investment opportunity, whether you're working for a company or making decisions for yourself.Throughout the course, we will cover all the relevant real estate finance concepts that you need to know to become an informed investor. By the end of the course, you will be able to create your own Dynamic Excel Financial Model, which will help you make informed decisions about real estate investment opportunities. You'll also have access to plenty of exercises and a case study that will help you model real estate investments on your own.We cover everything from CAP rate and NOI to operating income and IRR. We also cover basic and advanced Excel formulas for real estate investors. With plenty of exercises, you'll be able to check whether you're using Excel the right way.At the end of the course, we provide a real-life real estate case study . You'll get in the shoes of a real estate investor willing to invest in a single-family house. You'll receive a complete case study and analyze the asset with Excel from A to Z.By the end of the course, you will be 100% independent to take an informed decision about your future real estate investment opportunities. You'll have the confidence and expertise needed to make informed decisions, no matter what level of experience you have.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Introduction

Lecture 2 Overview of Real Estate as an investment asset class

Lecture 3 Types Of Real Estate Assets – Rental Properties

Lecture 4 Types Of Real Estate Assets – Commercial Properties

Lecture 5 The Four Real Estate Investment Types

Lecture 6 The concept of Leverage in Real Estate

Section 3: Mini-Case Study - Comparables Method

Lecture 7 Comps method - Zillow P1

Lecture 8 Comps method - Zillow P2

Lecture 9 Comps method - Zillow P3

Lecture 10 Comps method - Zillow P4

Lecture 11 Comparables method - Zillow P5

Section 4: Case Study - Single-family house

Lecture 12 Case Study - Excel Assumptions P1

Lecture 13 Case Study - Excel Assumptions P2

Lecture 14 Case Study - Gross Acquisition Price

Lecture 15 Case Study - Excel Rental Income

Lecture 16 Case Study - Excel OPEX

Lecture 17 Case Study - Excel Gross Operating Income (GOI)

Lecture 18 Case Study - Excel Net sales price

Lecture 19 Case Study - Excel Levered Cash Flow

Lecture 20 Case Study - Excel Debt Model

Lecture 21 Case Study - Ratio

Section 5: Investment Strategies in Real Estate

Lecture 22 The Fix-and-flip Strategy

Lecture 23 The BRRR Strategy

Lecture 24 The Buy-and-hold strategy

Lecture 25 Real Estate Crowdfunding

Lecture 26 Portfolio & Strategy Diversification

Lecture 27 Portfolio Strategies - How to implement it ?

Section 6: Evaluate Real Estate Investment Opportunities

Lecture 28 Evaluate an Investment Opportunity - Introduction Part 1

Lecture 29 Evaluate an Investment Opportunity - Introduction Part 2

Lecture 30 Analyze The Location And Property Characteristics – Key Takeaway

Lecture 31 Determine the condition of the property and repair costs

Lecture 32 Understand Market Trends And Conditions – Part 2

Lecture 33 Analyze The Location And Property Characteristics – Amenities

Lecture 34 Calculate a property potential rental income and expenses – Example

Lecture 35 Calculate a property rental income and expenses – Definition

Lecture 36 Comparable sales (or comps) approach – Definition

Lecture 37 Understand Market Trends And Conditions – Part 1

Lecture 38 Analyze The Location And Property Characteristics – Property

Lecture 39 Analyze The Location And Property Characteristics – Other factors

Section 7: Real Estate Cycles

Lecture 40 Overview Of Real Estate Market Cycles

Lecture 41 Overview Of Real Estate Market Cycles – Length

Lecture 42 Expansion Phase

Lecture 43 Peak Phase

Lecture 44 Recession Phase

Lecture 45 How To Be Prepared For The Recession Phase ?

Lecture 46 Recovery Phase

Anyone willing to discover the field of Real Estate Investment,Aspiring real estate investors seeking to learn Core concepts,Aspiring real estate investors seeking to learn Market cycles & phases,Aspiring real estate investors seeking to learn Investment options and methods,Aspiring real estate investors seeking to learn how to understand the Real Estate market,Students willing to study the field of Real Estate