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We’re always happy to help when users — and potential users — call to ask about a particular capability of our software. And that makes us stop to realize that applications like Real Estate Investment Analysis, Pro Edition have so many powerful features, sometimes real gems can be hidden in plain site. We’re pleased to say that we’ll be […]
We’re reaching out to our followers who teach real estate investment, development, or finance to let you know that our Real Estate Investment Analysis course is available for the virtual classroom – now with volume academic pricing. […]
I had the privilege of being invited as a return guest on Keith Weinhold’s real estate investment podcast. Our topic, “The Real Estate Numbers That Matter.” I hope they matter to you, too! […]
The end of the year compels many people to think about tax planning, which in turn prompts us to highlight a feature of the new tax law that could provide significant benefit to real estate investors. It has to do with what are called “Opportunity Zones.” These zones are economically distressed, low-income communities, and according […]
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“You never write. You never call.” Well, not exactly, but if we’ve seemed a bit quiet lately it’s not because we’re ignoring our loyal followers and customers. Rather, our email service provider hit a bump in the road over the past few weeks, so we’ve been kind of trapped under the cone of silence. We […]
We have been enthusiastic users of Macintosh computers since the early days of RealData. In fact ours were among the first business applications available on the Mac in 1984. There are plenty of die-hard Mac users in our customer ranks, but even they will be frustrated with an apparent Excel 2016 bug which now affects […]
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A number of customers have asked if we’re updating our Real Estate Investment Analysis software because of the passage of the new tax law, effective in 2018. There’s still ambiguity about some provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (which some might prefer to call the Law of Unintended Consequences), but we probably can […]
If you watch what’s happening with the stock market, you’re probably ready to reach for the Dramamine. It’s like being trapped in a really fast elevator, except the buttons don’t take you where you expect to go. Maybe somebody else is controlling the ride. You realize that most of the people you see who have […]
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Professional education is a great thing. And being able to broadcast news of your success makes it even more valuable. That’s why I’m announcing a new benefit to students who enroll in my course, Introduction to Real Estate Investment Analysis. I’m now awarding a digital Certificate of Achievement and badge to students who successfully complete the course. […]
I’ve seen a great deal of interest in the real estate investment case studies that are part of my investment analysis video course — so I’ve spun those cases off as a new mini course, one where you can learn by example. The cases deal with three different property types: apartment building, mixed-use, and triple-net-leased […]