Assess+RE Training
Kahr is a leading provider of Assess+RE training services nationwide. Assess+RE is a next generation cloud-based commercial real estate underwriting solution. Our course consists of lecture format, case studies, and classroom discussion in a collaborative environment. The class combines both financial theory and practical real-world examples so all attendees will benefit from the class regardless of their individual backgrounds. By the end of the class, attendees will have a firm understanding of how to use the software and will be well prepared to analyze real estate in a high production environment.
By the end of the class, you will know how to do the following:
- Build financial models using nothing more than a few assumptions
- Edit and audit existing models for errors and unreasonable assumptions
- Determine an appropriate purchase price and leverage based on desired rates of return and risk tolerance
- Build detailed cash flow projections, sources and uses schedules, and other financial reporting tools such as discounted cash flow analysis (Net Present Value and IRR)
- Estimate future sale prices based on cash flow and other approaches
- Account for the impact of debt financing
- Develop detailed construction budgets for development projects
- Build advanced mortgages such as construction and participating mortgages
- Understand how to use Assess+RE to model all property types (office, industrial, retail, and residential)
- Run advanced scenario and sensitivity analyses on individual properties and portfolios
- Export all data and reports to customized reports in Excel
The class was designed by Joshua Kahr. Mr. Kahr is internationally recognized as an expert in real estate financial modeling using both Argus and Excel. For over a decade, he has taught his Argus training class for leading institutions including commercial banks, investment banks, private real estate investment firms, REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), business schools, developers, and government agencies.
We can travel to your location and deliver a customized training class for you and your colleagues. All attendees receive a copy of “The Analyst Guide to Assess+RE” – this is the definitive guide on how to use Assess+RE effectively.
At this time, the class is only available for groups. We do not run the class in an “open enrollment” format, but we expect to in 2019.
To schedule a class or to learn more, please contact us.