by josh@kahrrealestate.com | Aug 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Over ten plus years of teaching, I’ve received a wide range of questions. Usually, I get asked the normal stuff such as advice on getting a job, a technical issue in finance that someone finds challenging, book suggestions, etc. And then there are the fun ones....
by josh@kahrrealestate.com | Jun 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
If I were to make a list of things that irritate me, one of them would be when someone puts worksheet protection on an Excel workbook. It annoys me for two reasons: 1. Excel was designed to be an open format, and to facilitate the flow of financial information. When...
by josh@kahrrealestate.com | May 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Some of you wrote in after my post about Argus and the transition from DCF to Enterprise and asked, “Are there any other options? Do I have to make the switch?” While many companies will blindly convert from DCF to Enterprise, one has to wonder: if...
by josh@kahrrealestate.com | Mar 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
One of the most common questions I receive from attendees at my seminars is this: “Should I go to an MBA or MSRE program? What’s the difference and what’s a better fit for me?” Before I get to the punch line, I’d like to give you a little...
by josh@kahrrealestate.com | Mar 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
As some people know, I’ve taught individuals and corporations for over 15 years on how to use Argus DCF, or what we used to just call “Argus”. It worked, and while it had its issues, it basically got the job done. Yes, it was expensive, and it was...
by josh@kahrrealestate.com | Aug 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
As many of the regular readers know, I’ve been teaching at Columbia’s MS in Real Estate Development program for about 10 years. Here’s a question I received from a former student earlier today (with minor changes made to protect privacy): “Hi...