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GAAP vs. Tax Depreciation for CRE Components

Spencer Vickers 7/25/25 Spencer Vickers 7/25/25

GAAP vs. Tax Depreciation for CRE Components

How Taxes materially impact investment returns

Spencer Vickers 7/24/25 Spencer Vickers 7/24/25

ALTA Leasehold Endorsements Explained

Confused about title insurance in commercial real estate? You’re in the right place.

How Scenario Projections Improve CRE Investment Decisions

Spencer Vickers 7/23/25 Spencer Vickers 7/23/25

How Scenario Projections Improve CRE Investment Decisions

Have you considered the deal from every angle? Let our analysts give a 2nd opinion.

Checklist for Reporting Foreign REIT Income

Spencer Vickers 7/19/25 Spencer Vickers 7/19/25

Checklist for Reporting Foreign REIT Income

Stay current on reporting foreign REIT income.

How to Value Ground Leases Using Capitalization Rates

Spencer Vickers 7/18/25 Spencer Vickers 7/18/25

How to Value Ground Leases Using Capitalization Rates

Mastering the ground lease

Terminal Cap Rate: Real Estate-Specific Factors

Spencer Vickers 7/17/25 Spencer Vickers 7/17/25

Terminal Cap Rate: Real Estate-Specific Factors

How the cap rate is one of the biggest “needle movers” in your underwriting.

5 Steps to Assess Refinancing Risk in CRE

Spencer Vickers 7/16/25 Spencer Vickers 7/16/25

5 Steps to Assess Refinancing Risk in CRE

Optimize your capital stack

Spencer Vickers 7/14/25 Spencer Vickers 7/14/25

Cash-on-Cash Return Formula Explained

Cash flow you can eat

Checklist for Mitigating Waterfall Promote Risks

Spencer Vickers 7/11/25 Spencer Vickers 7/11/25

Checklist for Mitigating Waterfall Promote Risks

Warning! Don’t skimp on DD!

Ultimate Guide to Conditional Formatting in CRE

Spencer Vickers 7/10/25 Spencer Vickers 7/10/25

Ultimate Guide to Conditional Formatting in CRE

Level up your excel file

AI Bias in Geospatial Forecasting: What CRE Pros Need to Know

Spencer Vickers 7/9/25 Spencer Vickers 7/9/25

AI Bias in Geospatial Forecasting: What CRE Pros Need to Know

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5 Steps to Navigate Permitting Processes

Spencer Vickers 6/30/25 Spencer Vickers 6/30/25

5 Steps to Navigate Permitting Processes

Understand permitting like the pros

GAAP Depreciation: Impact on Real Estate Portfolios

Spencer Vickers 6/28/25 Spencer Vickers 6/28/25

GAAP Depreciation: Impact on Real Estate Portfolios

How depreciation impacts real estate

Spencer Vickers 6/28/25 Spencer Vickers 6/28/25

Replacement Cost in CRE Appraisals

Why buyers care so much about replacement cost

Capitalizing vs. Expensing Pre-Development Costs

Spencer Vickers 6/27/25 Spencer Vickers 6/27/25

Capitalizing vs. Expensing Pre-Development Costs

Taking cost in construction or during operations? Let’s find out.

Colorado 1031 Exchange: Key Rules, Tax Tips & Federal Differences

Spencer Vickers 6/26/25 Spencer Vickers 6/26/25

Colorado 1031 Exchange: Key Rules, Tax Tips & Federal Differences

How Colorado’s 1031 Exchange rules work

How to Build a Real Estate DCF Model in Excel

Spencer Vickers 6/25/25 Spencer Vickers 6/25/25

How to Build a Real Estate DCF Model in Excel

Model like the pros

SALT Deductions for Commercial Properties

Spencer Vickers 6/23/25 Spencer Vickers 6/23/25

SALT Deductions for Commercial Properties

SALT your properties

Senior Debt vs. Mezzanine Debt: Key Differences

Spencer Vickers 6/21/25 Spencer Vickers 6/21/25

Senior Debt vs. Mezzanine Debt: Key Differences