Measuring Value MicroCredential
The Measuring Value MicroCredential equips property and facilities professionals with the financial skills needed to evaluate real estate performance and make informed investment decisions. Through a series of targeted courses, learners build expertise in income and expense analysis, financial calculations, and key valuation methods such as net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR). Designed for real-world application, this program helps professionals optimize asset performance, control costs, and align financial outcomes with ownership objectives.
What Will I Learn?
When you complete this program, you’ll learn
- Control property expenditures to optimize financial performance
- Apply financial calculations to mortgage scenarios, including loan amortization and loan payoff
- Analyze income streams and operating expenses to calculate net operating income
- Evaluate real estate investments using net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR)
- Measure and benchmark financial performance against owner objectives
- Calculate property value appreciation using real estate valuation concepts
Ready to take it to the next level? Stack your BOMI ShortCourses by taking all five! You’ll earn your MicroCredential and a digital badge. Digital badges can be used in email signatures, digital resumes, and social media sites such as LinkedIn and Facebook. This digital image contains verified metadata that describes your qualifications and the process required to earn them.
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The Expenditure Cycle
Controlling property expenses is just as critical as generating income in effective real estate management. This ShortCourse explores how expenses impact property financials and teaches you how to manage and control expenditures wisely across the expenditure cycle.
You’ll learn how to identify controllable expenses, avoid unnecessary spending, and understand how operating costs affect key financial statements. Perfect for property and facilities managers looking to strengthen their expense management skills and improve overall financial performance.
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Financial Calculations
Sound real estate investment decisions depend on a strong command of financial calculations. This ShortCourse introduces the essential calculation methods used in real estate finance, with a focus on mortgage calculations and their practical applications.
You’ll learn how to calculate loan amortization, periodic payments, loan payoff, and first year interest and principal payments. Perfect for property and asset managers seeking to build confidence in real estate finance and make more informed investment decisions.
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Measuring Income and Expenses
Understanding the full picture of property revenue and operating expenses is fundamental to successful real estate management. This ShortCourse covers the major components of real estate income and expenses, from contract rent and CAM charges to fixed and variable operating costs.
You’ll learn how to calculate net operating income, apply consumer price index (CPI) adjustments, and explore the time value of money, including compounding, discounting, and the six functions of $1. Perfect for property and facilities managers looking to deepen their understanding of real estate financial analysis.
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Present Value and IRR
Evaluating the financial return of a real estate investment requires mastery of present value and cash flow analysis. This ShortCourse dives deep into net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR), two of the most widely used methods for assessing real estate investment performance.
You’ll learn how to calculate present and future values, analyze multiple cash flows over time, and apply NPV and IRR using different calculation methods — while also understanding the limitations of IRR as an evaluation tool. Perfect for real estate professionals seeking to make more confident, data-driven investment decisions.
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Measuring Financial Objectives
Measuring financial performance against investment objectives is a cornerstone of strategic real estate asset management. This ShortCourse examines how to benchmark financial results, calculate property value appreciation, and leverage investment analysis software to evaluate real estate performance.
You’ll learn key valuation terminology, explore accounting methods for measuring appreciation, and gain hands-on familiarity with the tools used to assess financial objectives. Perfect for property and asset managers looking to align financial outcomes with owner goals and drive stronger investment performance.
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