Professional Certificate in Real Estate Finance & Investment

This accredited training course is also available as a generic title:  Real Estate Finance & Investment

Introduction

The capital allocations to real estate have increased significantly in the last decade due to lower bond yields. For institutional investors, fund managers and entrepreneurs alike, real estate investments have become a path to wealth creation and a source of portfolio diversification for a wide range of investment entities.  Global economy and financial market disruption often present a challenge for real estate industry including fair valuation of real estate assets, decision making process and tenant whose ability to pay rents has been impeded.

This Professional Certificate in Real Estate Finance & Investment training course provides participants with a deep understanding of real estate financing and investments by comparing and contrasting real estate finance and investments with traditional financing and investment decision process. The delegates will gain a sufficient knowledge of various aspects related to real estate industry including real estate principals, mitigating risk in real estate investing and strengthening their decision-making capability in the field.

This GLOMACS Professional Certificate in Real Estate Finance & Investment training course will highlight:

• Financing options available for real estate.
• Learn how to optimize mix of debt and equity in financing real estate investments.
• Application of traditional financing theory on real estate sector.
• Investment decision techniques and their application to real estate sector.
• Ability to asses the risk and returns associated with real estate investment.

Objectives

By the end of this Professional Certificate in Real Estate Finance & Investment training course, participants will be able to :

• Understand the real estate sector.
• Different types of investors in real estate business
• Types of debts available for commercial and individuals
• Applying traditional finance and investment theory to real estate business.
• Constructing portfolios using REITs and Equity.

Training Methodology

This Professional Certificate in Real Estate Finance & Investment training course will be structured as a highly participative workshop with formal presentations and interactive worked examples to make the learning experience worthwhile for the delegates. Relevant examples will be used throughout the training course to illustrate the application of each of the topics covered and opportunities for the delegates to learn and apply the key finance and investment principals in real estate business.

Organisational Impact

• Understanding financing and investment decisions in real estate.
• Asset allocations between real estate and other asset classes
• Improved risk and return analysis of real estate investments.
• Knowledge of how real estate operate relative to other sectors.
• How real estate companies operate.

Personal Impact

Participants on this Professional Certificate in Real Estate Finance & Investment training course will:

• Have a good understanding of the real estate finance and investments.
• How to measure the risk and returns of real estate
• Constructing portfolios that include REITs and other asset classes.
• Key differences between real estate and other sectors
• Performance of real estate investments
• Update themselves on current issues related to real estate.