PLEASE NOTE THAT WILL BE GIVING ADDITIONAL CLASS EACH MONTH IN NEW LOCATION IN QUEENS (37-08 Main St at Northern Blvd and 37th Ave; Suite 215) STARTING IN JULY. DATE TBA

Class will also be given with Long Island University at Rockland County Campus - directions

Course Objectives

The course is designed to provide a practical understanding of real estate finance and investments
Ø Introducing students to methods for collecting, estimating, calculating, and analyzing the critical quantitative real estate "measures of performance";
Ø Having students understand the relative importance of these "measures of performance" and the underlying reasons for their importance;
Ø Establishing a framework by which real estate investments can be evaluated

Course Highlights

1. Understanding the Commercial Marketplace.

2. Where we Find Customers & Clients.

3. Types of Investments & Investment Properties.

4. Principles of Investment.

5. Income & Expenses.

6. Introduction to Financial Analysis.

7. Property Values.

8. Conclusions & Summary.

Who is the instructor?

Michael A. Raganelli has over 22 years of experience in the valuation, management, and financing of commercial real estate. Currently, he is a Senior Vice President with the Carlton Group Inc. executing debt and equity placement on Trophy grade properties and the cultivation of business relationships with institutional lenders.

Prior to joining the Carlton Group, Michael was a Second Vice President with New York Life Investment Management, LLC where he executed portfolio lending in the northeast.  Prior to that, he was the Director of Valuation Services for Rosin & Associates, Inc.  Over the course of his career, Mr. Raganelli has been directly involved with over $2 billion worth of portfolio and CMBS transactions.

Mr. Raganelli holds the MAI designation from the Appraisal Institute and is certified by that organization as an instructor.  Mr. Raganelli is also the Chair of the Valuation Studies Department at the NYREI.  He is the author of the In Layman’s Terms Column published in the New York Post (1986-2002), and has been appointed the Appraisal Institute’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation (2004-2008), traveling regularly to that country for both educational and good will assignments.

 

Where do I take this course?

New York Real Estate Institute
139 West 35th, 2nd floor
New York, NY 10018
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