Real estate due diligence provides assistance to lenders with commercial loan underwriting through methods such as comparative analyses of historical operating statements, budget analysis and year-one appraisal cash flows.

Duff & Phelps serves as an extension of the acquisition, disposition and due diligence staff for clients who own, lease or manage real property. Through a unique combination of accounting and real estate knowledge, Duff & Phelps assures overall data integrity. Duff & Phelps consultants come from backgrounds as attorneys, paralegals and accountants to provide abstracting, auditing, advisory and other due diligence services.

Loan Underwriting Due Diligence services include:

• Lease abstraction and analysis
• Estoppel certificate preparation and review
• ARGUS discounted cash-flow analysis
• Tenant recovery calculation and analysis