Table Of Contents
PREFACE I
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: PETER LINNEMAN, PhD | ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: BRUCE KIRSCH | ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IV
ABOUT THE EDITOR: DEBORAH C. MOY | ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS VI
TESTIMONIALS VIII
PERMISSIONS TO RE-PRINT XII
CHAPTER
1 INTRODUCTION: RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES 1
2 WHAT IS REAL ESTATE AND WHO OWNS IT? 16
3 INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE INVESTING 36
4 THE FUNDAMENTALS OF COMMERCIAL LEASES 45
5 PROPERTY-LEVEL PRO FORMA ANALYSIS 55
6 FINANCIAL MODELING 84
7 REAL ESTATE DUE DILIGENCE ANALYSIS 98
8 ANALYZING METROPOLITAN LONG-TERM GROWTH PATTERNS 104
9 THE USE AND SELECTION OF CAP RATES 120
Chapter 9 “A Disconnect in Real Estate Pricing?” 134
Supplement A Wharton Real Estate Review, Spring 2004, Peter Linneman
Chapter 9 “The Equitization of Real Estate” 140
Supplement B Wharton Real Estate Review, Fall 2006, Peter Linneman
Chapter 9 “How Should Commercial Real Estate Be Priced?” 153
Supplement C Wharton Real Estate Review, Spring 2008, Peter Linneman
Chapter 9 “What Determines Cap Rates?” 163
Supplement D The Linneman Letter, Summer 2015 Vol. 15, Issue 2
10 DEVELOPMENT PRO FORMA ANALYSIS 165
11 DEVELOPMENT FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS 178
12 REAL ESTATE COMPANY ANALYSIS 194
13 DISTRESSED REAL ESTATE LOAN AND BANKRUPTCY BASICS 206
14 SHOULD YOU BORROW? 211
15 THE USE OF DEBT AND MORTGAGES 225
16 SOURCES OF LONG- AND SHORT-TERM DEBT 238
17 GROUND LEASES AS A SOURCES OF FINANCE 249
18 REAL ESTATE OWNER EXIT STRATEGIES 256
19 REAL ESTATE PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS 266
20 INVESTMENT RETURN PROFILES 279
21 REITs AND LIQUID REAL ESTATE 298
22 THE FORCES CHANGING THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY FOREVER 309
23 CORPORATE REAL ESTATE DECISION MAKING 320
24 SOME OBSERVATIONS ON REAL ESTATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP 334
25 REAL ESTATE CYCLES 344
26 THERE ARE A LOT OF RIGHT WAYS TO DO IT 359
Prerequisite I THE BASICS OF DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW & 364
NET PRESENT VALUE ANALYSES
Prerequisite II INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN 378
Prerequisite III AMORTIZATION FUNDAMENTALS 384
Supplemental I THE RETURN CHARACTERISTICS OF COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE 397
Supplemental IA “The Return Volatility of Publicly- and Privately-Owned Real Estate” 404
Wharton Real Estate Review, Fall 2004, Peter Linneman
Supplemental II CMBS CASE STUDY 412
Supplemental III CAREERS IN REAL ESTATE 419
Supplemental IV ARGUS Enterprise by ARGUS Software 423
Supplemental V CASES 441
INDEX 462