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Need a Breakthrough in Your CRE Business?

The Commercial Real Estate Mentorship Program is meticulously designed to provide seasoned investors with direct, personalized guidance from an industry veteran that has managed more than 6000 multifamily units and closed over $5 billion in CRE transactions.

This program focuses on sharpening your strategic approach, fine-tuning your investment decisions, and helping you avoid pitfalls that even experienced professionals face. With expert mentorship, you'll gain the advanced insights needed to expand your portfolio, secure the best deals, and elevate your success in the commercial real estate market.

Access the entire Commercial Real Estate Invesment Masterclass with ongoing support

Joining the Real Estate Finance Academy Mentorship Program gives you full access to our extensive training and resource library, paired with direct coaching from the experts who created it. This powerful combination ensures you have the tools and guidance needed to excel in your real estate investments.

Below are some of the courses included in the Real Estate Investment Masterclass, where each lesson is professionally designed to expand your knowledge on commercial real estate investing. Click or tap each title to learn more about the program.
Cap Rates Crash Course - How to Value Commercial Properties

Learn how to value commercial properties using cap rates in our crash course. You will be able to:

Understand essential cap rate terminology and its significance in commercial real estate.
Apply cap rates for effective income property valuation.
Mortgage Loan Underwriting
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Includes step-by-step guides with sample questions, business planning guides,  worksheets, and more.

‘Know Your Numbers’ Financial Analysis Fundamentals

Learn how to master financial analysis fundamentals and make informed investment decisions. After completing this course, you will be able to:

Grasp the basics of finance and investments, including the use of financial calculators.
Calculate and understand the concepts of time value of money, including future value (FV) and present value (PV) of investments.
Analyze key financial metrics such as Internal Rate of Return (IRR), rate of return, and interest rates.
Perform accurate calculations for loan payments, balances, cash flows, and balloon payments.

Includes step-by-step guides with sample questions, business planning guides,  worksheets, and more.

Analyzing Commercial & Multifamily Real Estate Investments

Learn how to expertly analyze Commercial & Multifamily Real Estate Investments. Unlock the skills needed to:

Conduct thorough analyses of commercial and multifamily investment properties.
Develop and utilize pro forma statements for investment evaluations.
Validate and showcase your real estate analytical skills.

Includes sample pro forma analysis spreadsheets for download

How to Create a Multifamily Real Estate Pro Forma

Learn how to craft a Multifamily Real Estate Pro Forma effectively. After completing this course, you will be able to:

Understand key pro forma terms and their significance in real estate.
Build a comprehensive real estate pro forma from scratch.
Analyze and interpret the financial projections within a pro forma to make informed investment decisions.

Includes free financial calculator apps, spreadsheet samples, and more.

Commercial Mortgage Loans and Leverage

Learn how to master commercial mortgage loans and leverage for optimal financial success. After completing this course, you will be able to:

Understand the fundamentals and significance of mortgage loans.
Optimize leverage effectively to maximize financial returns.
Comprehend essential mortgage loan terms and their applications.
Navigate the mortgage loan underwriting process confidently.

Includes step-by-step guides with sample questions, business planning guides,  worksheets, and more.

Preparing a Perfect Commercial Mortgage Loan Application

Become an expert on preparing a perfect commercial mortgage loan application to streamline your financing process. Learn how to:

Understand the entire commercial loan process from start to finish.
Compile a comprehensive commercial mortgage loan application package.
Identify and dispel common myths and misconceptions about commercial loans.
Grasp essential underwriting terms and their relevance in loan applications.
IRR, Rate of Return, and Interest Rates
Payments and Cash Flows
Calculating Loan Payments, Balances, and Balloon Payments

Includes step-by-step guides with sample questions, business planning guides,  worksheets, and more.

How to Invest in Multifamily & Commercial Real Estate

Learn how to invest in multifamily and commercial real estate from start to finish. You will be able to:

Understand the fundamentals of real estate investment properties.
Conduct thorough market research and property analysis.
Make informed offers on commercial properties.
Reduce risk by conducting due diligence.
Successfully close real estate deals.

Includes sample spreadsheets for mortgage loan analysis

Trevor Calton image - the founder of Real Estate Finance Academy

Meet commercial real estate mentor Trevor Calton

During his career, Trevor has analyzed, sold, or acquired thousands of commercial real estate assets totaling over $5 billion. He has overseen the management of more than 6000 units of multifamily housing, and underwritten billions of dollars of commercial mortgage loans.

Trevor was also a Professor of Real Estate Finance in the Masters of Real Estate program at Portland State University from 2011-2019. He has trained thousands of real estate agents, investors, mortgage lenders, and other professionals in the analysis of real estate investments, and has become renowned for his effective approach teaching and offering commercial real estate coaching through our mentorship program.

Gain the skills and coaching needed to ensure your success and achieve your goals

The Commercial Real Estate Investing Masterclass equips you with the knowledge and tools to make confident investment decisions. Here is just some of what you'll achieve after completing the program:

Gain Market Knowledge & Learn How to Find Deals

You'll be equipped to analyze properties, set strategic goals, and consistently identify high-value opportunities, transforming your approach to real estate investments.

You’ll be able to
Analyze and compare commercial properties
Set goals & define your strategy
Get a steady flow of incoming deal opportunities
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Discover How to Analyze Multifamily & Commercial Investment Properties

Learn the science of property comparison, understanding cap rates, creating investment pro forma and identifying opportunities that fit your strategy.

You’ll be able to
Evaluate investment properties
Identify opportunities that align with your investment goals
Understand cash flow and return on investment

Become Confident at Analyzing Commercial Loans and Raising Capital

Navigate the intricacies of leveraging real estate investments, delve into mortgage loan structures, and maximize your returns.

You’ll be able to
Understand the best financing options for your strategy
Optimize leverage to increase returns
Scale your portfolio and grow your business
Raise debt & equity capital to achieve your goals
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Gain the Knowlege Needed to Offer and Close Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Master the steps to property identification, deal structuring, and ensuring a smooth deal closure with minimal risks.

You’ll be able to
Negotiate offers & deal terms for your strategy
Execute with certainty and close deals
Attract more opportunities and deal flow

Learn the Strategies Used by Pros to Build Your Portfolio & Scale Your CRE Business

Acquire commonly used methods to attract more opportunities, close bigger deals, and stand out in the commercial real estate market.

You’ll be able to
Increase cash flow and income
Build sustainable wealth
Increase tax benefits
Build financial freedom
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Plus, we added bonuses

Checklists and Resources

Get strategies to attract more clients, close bigger deals, and stand out in the commercial real estate market.

Pre-Built Analysis Models

Pre-made templates to streamline your workflows and get a better picture of your investments, fast.

Bonus content!

We always keep a few surprises up our sleeve to keep you smiling, like extra resources that you won't get anywhere else.

Enroll in the Commercial Real Estate Mentorship Program Today

Get the ultimate toolkit for mastering commercial real estate finance and investments with direct guidance from Trevor Calton.

$2997/month

One-on-one commercial real estate mentorship and coaching program for real estate professionals looking for guidance in developing their business.

Includes all MASTERCLASS Courses PLUS:
Live 1:1 Coaching 2x month
Customized Business Planning
Deal Analysis & Underwriting
Financing & Underwriting Guidance
Marketing Strategy & Planning
Cold-Calling and Sales Training

Success stories from our students

Satyam R.

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This was exactly the type of course I was looking for to help transfer my knowledge to real estate. My broker actually recommended this and man am I happy he did. I love this course. Easy to understand and direct. Thank you!

Len C.

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I’m sure I am not the first one to tell you that you are an amazing teacher. You are able to take complicated concepts and break them down for the layman to easily understand. You have an incredible gift, and I hope you keep on teaching.

Robert C.

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This was one of my favorite and most useful courses I have ever taken, and greatly enhanced my ability to analyze different loan types & terms objectively. Trevor was able to answer many of my questions, many of which were outside the scope of the course. I would highly recommend this course!

Eric P.

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I am always impressed with Trevor’s knowledge from his years of experience. I am impressed with his dedication, enthusiasm, and professionalism. His proactive solutions, compassion, respect, and understanding always results in positive responses, greater retention, and increased loyalty.

David A.

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Trevor has excellent quantitative/analytical skills and is extremely personable. He has very high integrity and is trustworthy. Someone you can trust. He would be an excellent asset for anyone.

Josh L.

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Trevor is truly one of the best individuals I have had the pleasure to work with. When asked to speak at our graduation ceremony, Trevor stepped up and delivered an inspiring speech about perseverance and commitment. He has been and continues to be a resource to our students and our community.

Students around the globe became CRE experts with this course

Why our Real Estate Investment Mentorship stands out

Skill-Based Training

Unlike many programs that simply present information, our course goes a step further. We emphasize hands-on, skill-based training to ensure you can confidently apply what you learn in real-world scenarios. Plus your commercial real estate coach will help you put it all into practice.

Individualized Attention

Your real estate mentor is focussed on your specific business, investments and circumstances. Your progress matters to us, and we're here to share tailor made strategies, analysis and insights for proven results.

Expertly Crafted Modules

Each module isn't just thrown together – it's meticulously crafted by industry experts to deliver optimal learning outcomes. Our commercial real estate mentorship students have access to our entire course library, plus bonus courses and one-to-one tuition.

Challenges & Tests

To make sure you're truly grasping the material, we've integrated challenges and tests throughout the course. These assessments not only help solidify your understanding but also prepare you for real-world real estate challenges. Getting stuck? Ask your real estate mentor to clear it up so you can level up.

Frequently asked questions

Who is this real estate mentorship designed for?

The commercial real estate mentor program is designed for new and aspiring real estate investors who want to go beyond the single-family rental house and scale up into multifamily and commercial properties. It's perfect for those looking for rapid transformation of their business and finances, through commercial real estae investment coaching.

How long does the program take?

Each module is designed to be completed in 1-3 hours. The entire program from beginning to end can usually be completed in 8-30 hours, depending on the student's skill level and dedication to the curriculum. Each month your real estate mentor will set up one-to-one coaching sessions to share deep insights, analysis, tools and techniques focussed on your business, with each session lasting around 1 hour.

Do you offer a guarantee?

Yes! We guarantee the quality of our training and that students will understand the concepts being taught.
If a student needs additional instruction in order to grasp a particular concept, extra resources will be provided on a case-by-case basis. Students who are unsure if this is the right program for them should inquire for more info. We do not offer refunds.

Can I access the course on mobile devices?

Yes, our course is designed to be responsive, allowing you to access it on various devices, including smartphones and tablets.

Do I get any support during the course?

Absolutely! We pride ourselves on providing individualized attention. Our team of experts is always available to assist you with any queries or challenges you face. Plus as one of our commercial real estate mentoring students, we offer bimonthly sessions with your real estate coach help you with the course material, deepen your understanding and get tailored advice for your commercial real estate investments.

Do you have questions?