real-assets

Analyze real estate investments with NOI, cap rates, LTV, and DSCR calculations.

164|33|Updated Feb 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/JoelLewis/finance_skills --skill real-assets
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Skill: real-assets
Source: https://github.com/JoelLewis/finance_skills/tree/main/plugins/wealth-management/skills/real-assets
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/JoelLewis/finance_skills --skill real-assets

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires numpy, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users understand and analyze real estate and infrastructure investments, from direct property valuation to REITs and their financial metrics.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Property Valuation: Calculate Net Operating Income (NOI), Cap Rates, and property value using the income approach.
  • Leverage Analysis: Assess Loan-to-Value (LTV) and Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) for direct property investments.
  • REIT Analysis: Understand Funds From Operations (FFO), Adjusted Funds From Operations (AFFO), and REIT-specific valuation metrics.
  • Use Case: A user wants to evaluate a potential rental property. They can use this Skill to calculate the property's NOI, determine its value based on market cap rates, and analyze the cash-on-cash return considering their planned financing.

Quick Start

Calculate the cash-on-cash return for a property with an NOI of $35,000, annual debt service of $17,000, and a total cash investment of $200,000.

Frequently Asked Questions about real-assets

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I calculate NOI and cap rates for a real estate investment?

To calculate NOI for a real estate investment, subtract operating expenses from gross income, then determine the cap rate by dividing NOI by the property's current market value using the income approach.

What is the difference between FFO and AFFO in REIT analysis?

In REIT analysis, Funds From Operations (FFO) measures operating performance by adding depreciation back to earnings, while Adjusted Funds From Operations (AFFO) further adjusts FFO for capital expenditures to estimate sustainable cash flow.

How do I calculate cash-on-cash return and DSCR for a rental property?

To calculate cash-on-cash return for a rental property, divide your annual pre-tax cash flow by total cash invested, and compute DSCR by dividing NOI by annual debt service.

Can I use Python and numpy to assess real estate leverage and inflation-adjusted returns?

Yes, you can use Python with numpy to perform leverage analysis calculating LTV and DSCR, and compute inflation-adjusted real returns for infrastructure and real estate investments.

What is the best way to evaluate real estate and infrastructure investments?

The best way to evaluate real estate and infrastructure investments is to combine direct property valuation metrics like NOI and cap rates with REIT financial indicators like FFO and AFFO for comprehensive analysis.