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Retail vs Industrial: Investment Analysis 2025
Explore the investment landscape of retail and industrial real estate in 2025, highlighting opportunities, risks, and market trends.
7 Key Metrics for Commercial Real Estate Underwriting
Explore essential metrics for commercial real estate underwriting to enhance your investment decisions and evaluate property performance effectively.
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.
How We Saved a Real Estate Client 150 Hours/Month by Owning Their Financial Model
Discover how The Fractional Analyst helped a senior living investment firm save over 150 hours per month by taking over and optimizing their internal financial model. Learn how embedded analysts can unlock time and value.
How to Build a Multifamily Pro Forma in Excel (Free Template Included)
Build a financial model like a pro
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)
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Real Estate Metrics Explained: IRR, Equity Multiple, and When to Use Each One
Learn real estate metrics from the professionals
What Is a Fractional Analyst (And Why Companies Love Them)
Buying back your most precious resource: time
The Art of Winning the Deal: How to Craft Offers That Close
How deal winners craft strong offers
From Corporate Real Estate to Full-Time Entrepreneur: Why I Launched The Fractional Analyst
Leaving the corporate life to serve the masses
Unlocking the Power of the IRR Matrix in Real Estate Modeling
IRR Matrix - Analyze from every angle