Beyond Spreadsheets: Why Modern Real Estate Developers Are Moving to Purpose-Built Underwriting Software

Discover why leading developers are abandoning Excel for specialized underwriting platforms and how this shift is transforming deal analysis, collaboration, and decision-making in real estate development.

What Is Return on Cost in Real Estate Development?

Return on cost (ROC) is a key metric used in real estate development to measure a project's stabilized yield relative to its total development cost. Learn why developers typically target 7-10% return on cost and seek 150-250 basis point spreads over market cap rates.