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2008 NIC MAP™ Training Series

Introductions/Overviews/Intermediate Techniques

  • NIC MAP Program 1.1 -- Overview of the NIC MAP™ Service (50 minutes)
    • Why is the NIC MAP data and analysis service important to the seniors housing and care industry?
    • The nuts and bolts of the NIC MAP database
    • How to frame the data
      • Data collection methods/frequency of updates
      • Metrics
      • Accuracy of data
      • Markets covered
      • Expansion markets
    • Accessing NIC MAP data
      • Logging in
        • User names and passwords
      • Downloading data
      • Basic Overview of the components of NIC MAP
        • Accessing and viewing
      • Sharing of NIC MAP data
  • NIC MAP Program 1.2 -- Digging into the NIC MAP Website
    • A. 31 Metro Benchmarker, Metro Reports and county metrics file (50 minutes)
      • Introduction to the data in the 31 MetroMarket Benchmarker
      • Explanations of the metrics contained within
      • Establishing benchmarks for individual market evaluation
      • Why metrics at the metro level are important
      • Setting up spreadsheet modeling to conduct cross market comparisons
      • Setting up modeling using the NIC MAP county metrics file
      • The all county metrics file
    • B. Accessing the interactive services of NIC MAP (50 Minutes)
      • The NIC MAP online supply and construction database
        • Uses
        • Accuracy
        • Links contained within
        • Mapping, downloading
        • Construction starts
        • Expansion market coverage
      • Using the NIC MAP comp set feature
        • Confidentiality rules
        • How to navigate
        • Value of the report/ how to view
      • Underwriters Market Analysis
        • How to access/order
        • Best uses

Advanced Applications

  • NIC MAP Program 2.1 -- Using NIC MAP in Underwriting (50 minutes)
    • The framework for getting a first look into a local submarket
    • Evaluating submarket’s supply/demand fundamentals
    • Looking at the individual property versus the submarket’s characteristics
    • Setting up a template/model to incorporate standard analysis into
    • Which components of NIC MAP are most useful
    • Case Study
  • NIC MAP Program 2.2 -- Using NIC MAP in Portfolio/Asset Management (50 minutes)
    • Which metrics to look at and how to match up to your portfolio
    • Setting up spreadsheet modeling and comparative metrics
    • Using the all county metrics file
    • Figuring variances
    • Ongoing reporting
    • Case Study
  • NIC MAP Program 2.3 -- NIC MAP and Capital Markets – Strategy (50 minutes)
    • How to derive the overall supply/demand fundamentals on a quarterly basis
    • Absorption against increases/decreases in supply
    • Building your case for investor presentations
    • How to build forecasting models – supply and demand
    • Case Study
  • NIC MAP Program 2.4 -- NIC MAP Market Assessment – (50 minutes)
    • Where in the Markets Assessment report does NIC MAP benchmark data fit?
    • Utilizing new metrics in assessments/appraisals to strengthen analysis
    • Setting up a template that incorporates the NIC MAP benchmark data
    • Taking advantage of the comp set feature and ring tool to verify your findings for obtaining first looks into a market
    • Case Study

 

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