Course Outline
MODULE 1 - ABOUT
The purpose of financial modeling for property development.
- Pros and cons
- Static model vs cash flow
MODULE 2 - DUE DILIGENCE
Quantify demand to figure out if the site you're looking to purchase is high quality.
- Free tools to analyse a site from state-level indicators all the way down to site specific factors
MODULE 3 - PLANNING & DESIGN
Use the local planning code to create your building areas.
- Interpret local planning scheme
- Create massing diagram
- Figure out gross and net areas
- How to design a project with setbacks
- Apartment & townhouse site massing
- Using comparables to inform your design
MODULE 4 - FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS IN EXCEL
Step by step walkthrough to build your own institutional-grade feasibility.
- Inputs
- Financing
- Cash Flow
- Outputs and summary
- S-curve
- Cash flow waterfall
- Funding table
MODULE 5 - FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS IN ESTATE MASTER DF
The exact method I used to model a project and purchase $500m of property using Estate Master.
- Preferences & settings
- Best practices
- How to use Estate Master
- Inputs
- Linking cells
- Financing
- Cash flow
- Summary
- Custom tabs
- Scenario analysis and iteration
MODULE 6 - FINANCING & THE CAPITAL STACK
Everything you need to know about getting your project funded.
- Key terms
- How funding works
- Finance application basics
- Pricing
- The capital stack
- Key elements of a loan
- Enhancing returns
MODULE 7 - DOWNLOADS
- Excel working model
- Estate Master template
- Due Diligence checklist PDF
What you get
- 7 hours of video content including full walkthrough of detailed feasibility analysis in Excel and Estate Master
- Lifetime access
- All future updates included (Integration with Xero, Comparable sales analysis, Advanced financing section)
- Access to monthly Q&A (coming soon)
- Downloadable PDF's including construction costs, financing costs and due diligence checklist
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