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IREM Financial Analysis Spreadsheet

www.irem.org • Amortize and analyze property loans • Arrive at net operating income (NOI) based on property income and expenses • Calculate cash-on-cash return, value enhancement, net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR) • Create T-bars to visualize income stream • Establish market rental rates using a comparison grid Landlord’s & Flipper’s Cash Flow Analyzer PRO® www.rentalsoftware.com • Rent Roll • Forecast cash flow for 20 years • Determine effect of capital improvement on investment • Compute federal and state income taxes • Compute new or assumed loans, interest-only loans, and adjustable rate mortgages • Rate of return for each year of ownership, including cumulative cash generated • Financial ratios, including DCF, GRM, IRR, MIRR, and NPV • Sensitivity analysis

Estateman

www.estateman.co.uk • Property Register • Tenancy Register • Property manager’s Diary • Progress and Comparables • Report & Export Wizard • Additional Accounting Modules (incl. rent receivable, service charges, cost & maintenance control, accounts payable and bank accounting) Cougar™ Software www.cougarsoftware.com • Budget Preparation • Forecasting and reforecasting • Valuation (internal and external) – discounted cash flow (DCF) and direct capitalization methods of valuation • Quarterly and Investor Reporting – Funds from Operations (FFO), Cash Available for Distribution (CAD), EBITDA, NOI & Coverage Ratios • Investment Analysis • Performance Management • Support of GAAP and IFRS accounting standards as well as PISCES/OSCRE standards

Real Estate Software Books

Bayfield, Natalie and Philip Bowcock. Advanced Excel for Surveyors. London: Estates Gazette, 2003.