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Terminal Cap Rate: Real Estate-Specific Factors
How the cap rate is one of the biggest “needle movers” in your underwriting.


How Sensitivity Analysis Impacts Real Estate Valuations
Have you considered the deal from this angle…?


Qualified Intermediary Role in 1031 Exchanges
Work with the right QI or regret it forever.




Ultimate Guide to Sublease and Assignment Analysis
Sublease vs Assignment - learn the difference


Retail vs Industrial: Investment Analysis 2025
Explore the investment landscape of retail and industrial real estate in 2025, highlighting opportunities, risks, and market trends.

How The Fractional Analyst Served 32 Clients with Over $4B AUM in a Single Year
Discover how The Fractional Analyst helped 32 real estate clients manage over $4 billion in AUM through expert financial modeling, Microsoft Excel mastery, and tech-enhanced strategic support.

Fractional vs. Full-Time Analyst in Commercial Real Estate: Which Is Right for You?
Hint: Pick “The Fractional Analyst”

MIRR vs IRR in Commercial Real Estate Modeling
MIRR can serve as a useful complement to IRR by incorporating reinvestment and financing rates.

7 Key Metrics for Commercial Real Estate Underwriting
7 key metrics every investor should know
How to Build a Real Estate Waterfall Model in Excel (Step-by-Step Guide for Monthly Cash Flows)
Need help? Hire one of our analysts to build your equity waterfall

What Is a Fractional Analyst (And Why Companies Love Them)
Buying back your most precious resource: time

From Corporate Real Estate to Full-Time Entrepreneur: Why I Launched The Fractional Analyst
Leaving the corporate life to serve the masses