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Certification Package: [LIVE] Real Estate 101 Certificate - Winter 2020
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Real Estate 101 Certificate
ULI’s Real Estate 101 Certificate is designed to provide a detailed level of basic knowledge in the three areas arguably most essential to the commercial real estate industry: basic finance and investment, the pro forma as a tool for valuation and investment decisions, and the basic development process. You will develop the knowledge, technical terminology, and basic skills necessary to understand development, investment, and valuation decisions in earning this certificate.
Overview
ULI’s Real Estate 101 Certificate is designed to provide you with the basics to understand three topics central to commercial real estate in some detail: finance and investment, the pro forma as a tool for valuation, and an introduction to development. The certificate will provide you with the knowledge, technical terminology, and basic skills necessary to understand development, investment, and valuation decisions.
The certificate program includes 24 hours of instruction conducted through live, scheduled programming.
Certificate Requirements
- Introduction to Real Estate Finance and Investment
- Introduction to the Real Estate Development Process
- Introduction to Pro Forma Excel Modeling
Following the completion of the series, a short proficiency exam will be made available for students wishing to earn the certificate. Students must pass the exam in order to receive the certificate. Students may take an exam up to three times before having to repeat the program.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand and identify the stages, including managing risk and opportunity, of a real estate development project.
- Employ fundamental financial concepts such as the time value of money, amortization, compounding, and discounting.
- Understand and complete a commercial real estate pro forma.
Certificate Format
This certificate is conducted entirely online via live, scheduled programming.
All content is available for 90 days from first access. For extension inquiries, please email learning@uli.org.
ULI Learning is provided by the Urban Land Institute.
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[LIVE] Pro Forma Excel Modeling I - January 2021
This course is for you if you have basic Excel skills and want to learn to complete a pro forma from scratch. You will be guided through the construction of a basic multifamily investment pro forma.
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[LIVE] Introduction to Real Estate Finance and Investment - December 2020
Developed for nonfinance professionals, this course will give you a broad and solid introduction to the basics of real estate finance and investment. The course will take you from a review of basic financial concepts and analytical tools to an examination of how real estate investment opportunities are analyzed and financed.
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[LIVE] Introduction to the Real Estate Development Process - November/December 2020
In this course, you will develop a broad introductory understanding of the development process from building a project budget to valuing raw land before purchase, to finance concepts used by lenders.
Topics
- Development
- Pro Forma Modeling
- Finance and Investment
Experience Level
- Foundational
This certificate is designed for beginning-level participants looking for foundational information and insights.
Career Stage
- Beginning Real Estate Professionals
This certificate is designed for those considering a career in real estate, new to real estate, or changing from one industry area to another.
Certificate Format
This certificate is conducted entirely online.
Pricing
- ULI Members: $1,005.00
- ULI Members(Government/Nonprofit/Academic Members): $890.00
- Non-Members: $1,340.00