Frank Gallinelli's RealData Blog

    Thirty years of development time, and of listening carefully to what to our customers want.  All this comes together now in the latest version of our most popular and powerful software app for real estate investors: Real Estate Investment Analysis, Version 16 What’s New in Version 16? The Dec...

BiggerPockets -- an 85,000-member community of real estate investors -- is having its first Real Estate Investing Summit in Denver, March 2012, and has invited Frank Gallinelli as a featured speaker. Frank is the founder of RealData Software and the author of What Every Real Estate Investor Needs...

Our Oct 2011 newsletter, The RealData Dispatch, is available now, with new educational content for real estate investors and special offers: bit.ly/t0SZZI    subscribe @ bit.ly/d3UXOK

Recently, I was conducting the last class in my course on real estate investment analysis that I teach in Columbia’s MSRED program.  I had assigned my 55 students a series of case studies (much like those in my book, Mastering Real Estate Investment) and told them to build financial pro forms and...

I want to invite you to a webcast interview that will be broadcast Wednesday Sept. 14, 2011 at 11AM PST (2 PM EST). The folks at Value Hound Academy asked me to discuss my insights into analyzing real estate deals: –  how to be a “financial detective” when examining a seller’s representations – ...

Just need to work though a single real estate investment deal, or compare a couple of properties so you can select the one that meets your criteria? If that's your situation, then we have big news: Starting today, you can get a cost-effective 30-day license to use RealData's Real Estate Investmen...

ok -- so maybe the fact that I keep track of stuff like this reveals a little touch of vanity, or a lack of humility, or both. But please remember, I'm strictly a by-the-numbers real estate investment guy, so tracking and analyzing data like this is hard-wired into my DNA. As of 12/31/2010 my boo...

Social media is everywhere, and now RealData is in the game.  Visit us at http://www.facebook.com/realdata  What's in it for you? Plenty, we hope. When you "like" us today on our brand new Facebook page you'll be able to download a valuable software tool, free. In coming weeks and months, you'll ...

In addition to providing our PC software for real estate investors and developers, we've supported the Macintosh with Excel-based products since the Mac first came out in 1984. But a few years ago, Microsoft threw us a real curve when they dropped VBA macro functionality from Excel 2008 for the M...

The bad economy -- and particularly the unemployment crisis -- have taken a real toll on many American families. During the holidays, it's especially tough on families with children. Recently I was delivering a toy to a local charity, thinking about the smile that I hoped would come over that chi...