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Before you buy an investment property it is critical that you create your own projection of the property's profitability. Real-Estate-Proforma.com has a quick-proforma with which you can calculate real estate financial statistics such as Internal Rate of Return, Capitalization Rate, Cash-on-Cash, Debt Multiplier, Loan-to -Value Ratio, Debt Coverage Ratio, and Mortgage Payments. You can use this JavaScript proforma to project the profitability of a real estate project. By becoming a member you will receive access to a number of Excel real estate proformas. membership | services

If you are analyzing another person's proforma, or you are examining a prospectus for a real estate deal, it is very important that you read the document carefully and determine how the values of the financial statistics above are being calculated. For instance, values such as the Cap Rate may be determined from overly optimistic projections of the future rental income of a property.

You can "reverse engineer" the financial projections you receive from a prospectus and/or request the Excel (or other type of) spreadsheet a developer used to create their proforma. A very useful Excel or Visual Basic macro used to check Excel formulas is available in the spreadsheet below for download. Download Mortgage Formula Excel Spreadsheet

The due-diligence you do on a potential investment may uncover a number of potential problems with a real estate deal and we suggest you research each real estate investment very carefully. There are a variety of real estate financial consultants who can help with this, but if you are like many Real-Estate-Proforma.com members, you can or are learning to do your own due-diligence.

We hope you become a more successful real estate investor by using this site! membership | services

Determine the Real Estate Financial Statistics for a Property

Before you buy an investment property it is critical that you create your own projection of the property's profitability. Real-Estate-Proforma.com has a quick-proforma with which you can calculate real estate financial statistics such as Internal Rate of Return, Capitalization Rate, Cash-on-Cash, Debt Multiplier, Loan-to -Value Ratio, Debt Coverage Ratio, and Mortgage Payments. You can use this JavaScript proforma to project the profitability of a real estate project. By becoming a member you will receive access to a number of Excel real estate proformas. membership | services

If you are analyzing another person's proforma, or you are examining a prospectus for a real estate deal, it is very important that you read the document carefully and determine how the values of the financial statistics above are being calculated. For instance, values such as the Cap Rate may be determined from overly optimistic projections of the future rental income of a property.

You can "reverse engineer" the financial projections you receive from a prospectus and/or request the Excel (or other type of) spreadsheet a developer used to create their proforma. A very useful Excel or Visual Basic macro used to check Excel formulas is available in the spreadsheet below for download. Download Mortgage Formula Excel Spreadsheet

The due-diligence you do on a potential investment may uncover a number of potential problems with a real estate deal and we suggest you research each real estate investment very carefully. There are a variety of real estate financial consultants who can help with this, but if you are like many Real-Estate-Proforma.com members, you can or are learning to do your own due-diligence.

We hope you become a more successful real estate investor by using this site! membership | services