Land for investment is big business. In this course, students learn to determine relevant cash flows for origination (purchase/acquisition), operation (rents, income and partial sales) and liquidation (sale/disposition).
Other skills taught are: time value of money techniques to analyze cash flows; traditional indicators (ratios, cap rates, cash-on-cash) for investment analysis and alternative investment analysis as a way to select the most appropriate 2 acquisition technique. Students are provided spreadsheet templates for analyzing case studies.
