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What is Land Development Feasibility Study?
What is Land Development Feasibility Study? Land development feasibility study is an analytical and systematic insight and study into the viability criteria of a selected plot or land A land development feasibility study systematically collates all information and...

8 Common Mistakes in Real Estate Feasibility Studies Made by Developers

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Excel Round Function: All You Need to Know
Excel Round Functions are used on daily basis by every Excel users. In this post, we will discuss various Excel round functions, their syntaxes, and their uses. You can download the Excel workbook from the link at the bottom which contains the examples of Excel round...
Product Mix Optimization for Rental Properties
In the previous post on product mix optimization we learned to use the Excel solver tool to optimize mixed-use real estate development. The main assumption in that post was that the products will be sold. Many readers asked a similar model where the properties will be...
Cash Flow Forecast: Adjusting for Actuals
Cash flow forecast is an important component of project finance modeling. Properly done cash flow forecast enables the firm to manage its fund and search for external funding in case of shortage. As the project progresses, we update the projections for the actuals up...
How to explain IRR to anyone? [video]
In the post, I have explained the theory and calculation of IRR in detail. However, many a time, when I talk to people from different disciplines I find it difficult to explain. Explaining the internal rate of return to someone from a non-finance background can be...
Real Estate Analyst Interview: Questions & Answers
Almost a year back I wrote a post about real estate analyst interview; it mostly covered the questions being asked. Many readers asked to provide the answer, but my job kept me busy and I was not able to write this post earlier. Thanks to Alexander Curry of Tarantino...
Does it make financial sense to invest in a property for AirBnB listing Income?
The short answer is, yes, it does make financial sense to invest in a property for Airbnb listing Income, and the long answer will follow in this post. Be advised that this post is not about how to maximize profit or optimize your Airbnb listing. There are many...

