REITs Analysis

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Trainer: Darren Chew
Duration: 14 Hours

Required Skills:

IT Savvy

Proficient in Mathematics

Course Fee: $1,635

This course is eligible for:

Upcoming Course Dates :
Contact support@cyberquote.com.sg for more information

Conducted via Zoom

This course is designed for finance professionals and individuals who want to gain a deeper understanding and practical knowledge of Real Estate Investment Trusts.

Programme Objectives:

  • Equip participants with the ability to identify the type of Real Estate Investment Trusts
  • Equip participants with the professional knowledge of Real Estate Investment Trusts Analysis

Learning Outcomes:

  • Acquire the ability to identify the type of Real Estate Investment Trusts
  • Construct REITs Portfolio that is diversified in exposure
  • REITs Structure
  • REITs Versus Business Trust
  • Type of REITs and their type of Assets
  • Important Metric – Dividend & Sponsor
  • Assessing the debt profile, debt maturity, and cost of debt
  • Picking REITS with good ratio
  • Different methods that REITs use to raise financing for new acquisition
  • Management fees
  • Finding the Fair Value of a REIT
  • Entry & Exit using Simple Technical Analysis
  • Practical case studies
  • Pros and cons of investing in REITs ETFs and Unit Trusts
  • Constructing a REITs portfolio that is diversified in exposure
  • Comprehensive REITs Analysis worksheet/checklist that helps you select your REITs

Darren is currently a Senior Financial Services Director with one of Singapore’s leading and award-winning Financial Institutions, leading a team of Financial Services Consultants and Remisiers. He is also a (CFP) Certified Financial Planner Professional and (ChFC) Chartered Financial Consultant. He is also an Associate Estate Planning Practitioner, Ordinary Member of Financial Planning Association of Singapore (FPAS).


Darren graduated from NTU with a Second Upper Honors degree in Mechanical Engineering. Besides that, he also acquired a degree in Chinese Language and Culture, and a Graduate Diploma in Financial Management to further pursue his interest. He then made a career switch from the engineering field to join the financial services industry in 2005 and he specializes in performing Comprehensive Financial Planning, Wealth Management and Investment Planning. In his maiden year of joining this industry, he achieved the Top 10 Advisers Award. Other awards that he had attained include the Million Dollar Round Table, Chairman’s Roundtable and Phillip Elite.


Darren is very active in conducting seminars educating the public on the financial literacy. He believes that through sound financial planning, he can help his clients accumulate wealth and attain their perfect lifestyle. He has been invited on radio stations 93.8Live and Capital 95.8FM, as well as several live interviews on Channel News Asia – Asia Business First where he shares his views on the market.

Participants are eligible for IBF enhanced course fee subsidies up to 70%.
Eligible Individuals Include:

  • Company-sponsored individuals or self-sponsored participants
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents, physically based in Singapore
  • Successfully completed IBF-STS recognized programme (Achieve min. 75% attendance and pass all assessment components)

For self-funding individuals

Programme(s) Commencing from 1st January 2024 onwards

For Singaporeans
below the age of 40 & Singapore Permanent Residents of all age groups
REITs Analysis Fee

$1,500

Add 9% GST

$135

Deduct Enhanced Funding Support (50%) – Not including GST

$750

Total fee payable by self-funded individual

$885

For Singaporeans Aged 40 and above
REITs Analysis Course Fee

$1,500

Add 9% GST

$135

Deduct Enhanced Funding Support (70%) – Not Including GST

$1,050

Total fee payable by self-funded individual

$585

This support is in addition to wage support provided under the Job Support Scheme, announced at the Resilience and Solidarity Budgets.

For more information, please refer to the links above in “this course eligible for”.

Terms and conditions apply.

Participants are eligible for IBF enhanced course fee subsidies up to 70%.
Eligible Individuals Include:

  • Company-sponsored individuals or self-sponsored participants
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents, physically based in Singapore
  • Successfully completed IBF-STS recognized programme (Achieve min. 75% attendance and pass all assessment components)

For company-sponsored individuals

Programme(s) Commencing from 1st January 2024 onwards

For Singaporeans
below the age of 40 & Singapore Permanent Residents of all age groups
REITs Analysis Course Fee

$1,500

Add 9% GST

+$135

Deduct Enhanced Funding Support (50%) – Not including GST

-$750

Total fee payable by company-funded individual

$885

For Singaporeans
Aged 40 and above
REITs Analysis Course Fee

$1,500

Add 9% GST

+$135

Deduct Enhanced Funding Support (70%) – Not including GST

-$1050

Total fee payable by company-funded individual

$585

This support is in addition to wage support provided under the Job Support Scheme, announced at the Resilience and Solidarity Budgets.

For more information, please refer to the links above in “this course eligible for”.

Terms and conditions apply.

  • IBF & SkillsFuture Programme Code

TGS-2022602425

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