--- title: Ascension Advisory - Sale Leaseback and M&A Courses description: Master M&A and Sale Leaseback strategies through our courses. Learn at your own pace with expert insights delivered directly to your inbox. 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Whether you're preparing to sell a business, looking to acquire one, or exploring ways to unlock capital through real estate, our curated courses are built to guide you. Delivered directly to your inbox, each course is structured as a daily email series so you can learn at your own pace, wherever you are. From understanding valuation and buyer types to structuring sale leaseback transactions, our email-based lessons are packed with insights that can take you from curious to confident in just a few days. - Sale Leaseback Courses Delivered in 8 Emails ### Sale Leaseback Basics: Unlocking Value Dig into our first e-learning course where you'll learn the foundation of the sale leaseback strategy and uncover how the most savvy firms are using it to their advantage.   ENROLL - Sale Leaseback Mechanics - Benefits & Advantages - Use Cases & Strategies - Course Emails Delivered Daily - Learn On Your Time Delivered in 6 Emails ### Acquisition Financing Utilizing Sale Leasebacks Gaining an edge in how you structure your capital stack can make or break a deal. Learn all the ways to maximize your M&A strategy using the sale leaseback.   ENROLL - Acquisition Financing Strategies - Benefits & Advantages - Use Cases & Strategies - Course Emails Delivered Daily - Learn On Your Time E-mail Crash Course ### Sale Leasebacks for Acquisition Financing **Learn how private equity firms and entrepreneurs leverage the sale leaseback simultaneously with m&a transactions in order to cover the acquisition costs.** [SIGN UP](https://www.hubspot.com/) - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. Delivered in 5 Emails ### Financial Statement Foundation In this course, we explore financial statements, particularly the Income Statement and Balance Sheet which are pivotal for comprehending the health and creditworthiness of potential guarantors in sale leaseback transactions.  ENROLL - Balance Sheets - Income Statements - Use Cases & Strategies - Course Emails Delivered Daily - Learn On Your Time Delivered in 7 Emails ### What Makes An Actionable Sale Leaseback Now that you understand what a sale leaseback is from the enrolling in the previous courses, like Sale Leaseback Basics: Unlock Value, it is important to understand when the sale leaseback can be used and the criteria that make for an actionable sale leaseback candidate. ENROLL - Actionable Sale Leasebacks - Case Study Examples - Use Cases & Strategies - Course Emails Delivered Daily - Learn On Your Time E-mail Crash Course ### Sale Leasebacks for Acquisition Financing **Learn how private equity firms and entrepreneurs leverage the sale leaseback simultaneously with m&a transactions in order to cover the acquisition costs.** [SIGN UP](https://www.hubspot.com/) - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. Delivered in 6 Emails ### Foundational Elements of Real Estate Foundational Elements of Real Estate provides the essential tools to confidently navigate real estate market complexities. It covers key concepts including market rents, cap rates, building measurements, and the differences between various lease structures.  ENROLL - Capitalization Rates - Market Rents - Calculating Real Estate Value - Course Emails Delivered Daily - Learn On Your Time Delivered in 6 Emails ### Underwriting Methodology for Sale Leasebacks We cover core principles used by institutional investors to assess sale leasebacks. This course breaks down the underwriting process, from rent coverage ratios and tenant credit analysis to market comps and cap rate selection. Enroll - Real Frameworks - Helpful Formulas - Case Studies - Course Emails Delivered Daily - Learn On Your Time E-mail Crash Course ### Sale Leasebacks for Acquisition Financing **Learn how private equity firms and entrepreneurs leverage the sale leaseback simultaneously with m&a transactions in order to cover the acquisition costs.** [SIGN UP](https://www.hubspot.com/) - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. Delivered in 8 Emails ### Asset Class Mastery Asset Class Mastery explores how different types of real estate drive value in sale leaseback transactions. It breaks down the fundamentals of each major asset class. From industrial and retail to healthcare and specialized assets. This course explains how rent levels, cap rates, and investor demand vary across each asset. ENROLL - How Asset Class Shapes Valuation - Investor Demand by Property Type - Understanding Valuation Drivers - Course Emails Delivered Daily - Learn On Your Time Delivered in 6 Emails ### Engineering SLB Outcomes Engineering Sale Leaseback Outcomes is a six-part course that explores the strategies, market dynamics, and execution principles that drive sale leaseback results. Learn how process strategy, buyer selection, competitive tension, and information management influence the overall transaction outcomes. ENROLL - Process Strategy & Go-to-Market - Buyer Types & Capital Sources - Creating Competitive Tension - Course Emails Delivered Daily - Learn On Your Time E-mail Crash Course ### Sale Leasebacks for Acquisition Financing **Learn how private equity firms and entrepreneurs leverage the sale leaseback simultaneously with m&a transactions in order to cover the acquisition costs.** [SIGN UP](https://www.hubspot.com/) - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - Mergers & Acquisitions Course Delivered in 7 Emails ### The Exit Playbook This course helps business owners prepare for a successful business sale. From understanding your company’s value to finding the right buyer and navigating the deal process, we break it all down into simple, actionable steps. ENROLL - Business Valuations - Understanding Buyer Types - Growth Strategies - Course Emails Delivered Daily - Learn On Your Time E-mail Crash Course ### Sale Leasebacks for Acquisition Financing **Learn how private equity firms and entrepreneurs leverage the sale leaseback simultaneously with m&a transactions in order to cover the acquisition costs.** [SIGN UP](https://www.hubspot.com/) - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. - We create amazing digital products. ## FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ## We Are Here To Help ###### How does the course delivery work? Once you enroll in a course with Ascension Learning, you will receive each module via a daily email. This allows you to learn at your own pace, on your own time. ###### When will I receive my first module? Your first module will be sent to your email within 24 hours of your enrollment in the course. ###### How many modules are there in a course? The number of modules varies depending on the course.  ###### What if I don’t receive my daily module? If you do not receive an email, please check your spam folder. If it’s not there, contact our support team for assistance by emailing sam@ascensionadvisory.com. ###### Can I complete the modules faster than the daily schedule? The modules are designed to be completed daily to maximize learning efficiency. However, if you wish to progress faster, please contact us to discuss your options. ###### Is there a time limit to complete each module? There is no strict time limit for each module, but we encourage learners to keep up with the daily schedule for the best learning experience. ###### Are the courses accessible on mobile devices? Yes, our courses are designed to be mobile-friendly, allowing you to learn on the go. ###### Do I need any special software to access the course materials? No special software is required. You can access the course materials through any standard web browser. --- [![Ascension](https://ascensionadvisory.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/ascension/images/logo-wordmark-white-green.png)](https://ascensionadvisory.com/?hsLang=en) Sale leaseback and M&A advisory for private companies, financial sponsors and family offices. ## Services - [Sale Leaseback Advisory](https://ascensionadvisory.com/sale-leaseback-overview?hsLang=en) - [M&A Solutions](https://ascensionadvisory.com/sell-your-business?hsLang=en) - [Transactions](https://ascensionadvisory.com/sale-leaseback-transactions?hsLang=en) ## Firm - [Team](https://ascensionadvisory.com/team?hsLang=en) - [Insights](https://ascensionadvisory.com/ascension-advisory-blog?hsLang=en) - [Contact](https://ascensionadvisory.com/contact-us?hsLang=en) ## Offices - New York - London - Toronto - Madrid - Miami - Mexico City - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ascension-advisory) © 2026 Ascension Advisory™ - [Privacy Policy](https://ascensionadvisory.com/privacy-policy?hsLang=en) - [Terms & Conditions](https://ascensionadvisory.com/terms-conditions?hsLang=en)