In this guided-learning practice lab, you will step into the role of a credit analyst and work with a prospect looking for indicative commercial mortgage terms for a proposed office property acquisition.
You will review the components of the due diligence package, including documents such as a Purchase & Sale Agreement, an Offer to Lease, a rent roll, a restricted-use appraisal report, and the vendor’s historical financial statements. We’ll also work through some assessment tools to support your analysis of the credit request, including a rent roll summary, a commercial mortgage calculator, and a risk rating and profitability model.
Recommended Prerequisites
We recommend you complete the following courses before taking this practice lab:
This practice lab is perfect for any aspiring credit analyst working in real estate, underwriting, commercial lending, corporate credit analysis, and other areas of credit evaluation.
Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.
Rocky Mountain Holdings Ltd. – Commercial Mortgage is part of the Commercial Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA)® certification, which includes 59 courses.
Skills Learned Real Estate Lending, Real Estate Financial Modeling, Construction Finance, Environmental Analysis and Due Diligence, Lease and Rent Roll Analysis
Career Prep Credit Analysts, Risk Manager & Credit Adjudicator, Private Real Estate Lenders, Real Estate Investors and Advisors, Commercial Mortgage Brokers, Commercial Relationship Managers
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Worth your time and investment. Cheers!
Joshua Okoth
A great collection of videos and lessons that covers all aspects of the different types of RE loans, pricing & underwriting
Paul Twilley
Real Estate Professional
I Truely recommend this course, you can lear how to start your own real estate projects or give the services to the industry.
Luis Eduardo Villegas Cervantes
Very practical
This course is very practical than others with important debriefs.
Atinafu Asefa
I am enjoying learning
Aubrey Nchima
I just completed the Commercial Real Estate Specialization program from Corporate Finance Institute and I have to say, it was absolutely amazing! The course material was thorough and well-organized, and the instructors were knowledgeable and engaging. I learned so much about the various aspects of commercial real estate, from property analysis and valuation to financing and investment strategies. I feel much more confident in my ability to navigate the commercial real estate market thanks to this program. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to gain a deep understanding of this exciting and lucrative field!
Rasheed Abolashe
An excellent case study
In my opinion this course is an invaluable material for future real estate lenders.
Gabor Andras Koltai
A very interesting case study
A broad approach and useful case study I have learn a lot.
José Tétua
Rocky Mountain Holdings Ltd. - Commercial Mortgage
Great course for mortgage
Joseph Barasa
super staff
very practical case study
Mulenga Kachela
Credit Analyst
Very informative and useful
Van Paul
Great Course
I enjoyed the course.
Evance Ivwurie
This case study help me understand better
The case study shed more light on the whole process
Oyebanji Dickson Aruwayo
Real Estate is advancing
Thank you yet again CFI
Zanele Stokwe
CFI Real Estate Case Study
The case study course gives real life scenario to apply what we have learnt throughout the coursework
Samuel Chung
Amazing learning experience
A recommended case study for who interested in Commercial Real Estate Finance Specialization
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CRE Course
Overall broad course. Good for newbies and for intermediates to sharpen their skills
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Excellent Case Study
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Extremely informative
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