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How to build a Development Appraisal in Excel

How to build a Development Appraisal in Excel

How to build a Development Appraisal in Excel  Lucy @ Team EiP
Published on: 25/02/2026

Thinking about diving into property development? Before you break ground, it's crucial to assess the financial feasibility of your project. In our latest blog, we walk you through how to build a development appraisal in Excel – a powerful tool to evaluate the viability and profitability of your development projects.

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The SMART Modelling Method: A practical approach to financial modelling in Real Estate

The SMART Modelling Method: A practical approach to financial modelling in Real Estate

The SMART Modelling Method: A practical approach to financial modelling in Real EstateLucy @ Team EiP
Published on: 18/02/2026

The SMART Modelling Method is a structured, practical approach to financial modelling in real estate. It ensures clarity, accuracy, and usability through five key phases: Scope, Model, Audit, Review, and Transition. Designed to eliminate complexity and errors, it helps investors and developers make confident, data-driven decisions.

Financial Modelling
Discounted Cash Flow in Real Estate: What it is, When to use it, and Why it matters.

Discounted Cash Flow in Real Estate: What it is, When to use it, and Why it matters.

Discounted Cash Flow in Real Estate: What it is, When to use it, and Why it matters.Lucy @ Team EiP
Published on: 11/02/2026

In 2026’s more selective real estate market, Excel-based financial modelling matters more than ever. This blog explains why detailed underwriting, transparent assumptions, and robust models are critical under investor scrutiny – and why strong modelling now separates credible deals from weak ones.

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Here’s Why Financial Modelling Is Still Relevant in 2026

Here’s Why Financial Modelling Is Still Relevant in 2026

Here’s Why Financial Modelling Is Still Relevant in 2026Lucy @ Team EiP
Published on: 14/01/2026

Financial modelling still matters in 2026 – not for perfect forecasts, but to test assumptions, understand risk, and withstand investor scrutiny.

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