• Gain a broad foundational knowledge base for real estate investing
• Understand the different phases of the real estate market cycle
• Understand how to determine the right investment strategy for your goals
• Understand the many ways to invest in real estate
• Be able to use the Cost Method to value a property
• Be able to use the Comparable Sales Method to value a property
• Be able to use the Income Method to value a property
• Understand how leverage affects investments
• Predict the likely timing of the next real estate market peak and crash

About the Instructor

Symon He is the co-author of Airbnb for Dummies and the Real Estate Investing QuickStart Guide, both available now on Amazon and in bookstores throughout North America.

He is also co-founder of LearnBNB, a leading online educational destination for all things Airbnb hosting and short-term rentals. His works have been cited or featured on the Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Forbes, CNBC, Entrepreneur, and SKIFT. Through his training and coaching programs, he has worked directly with thousands of aspiring Airbnb hosts to jumpstart their short term rental journeys. His training programs have been featured by prominent third-party partners, including a joint venture with RichDad.

As a licensed broker, Symon previously helped private real estate investors with their acquisitions and deal structuring. As an angel investor, he also advises and invests in early stage startups.

Previously, Symon worked in several corporate real estate and finance roles at large private and Fortune 80 companies, including at a private equity investment firm covering a wide range of commercial real estate acquisitions in the western USA.

Symon received dual degrees in Computer Engineering and Economics with Honors from UC Irvine and an MBA from Stanford University.

Requirements

• Microsoft Excel 2013+