Real Estate Math

The capitalization rate for a property is found by dividing:

AGross Income by Purchase Price
BNet Operating Income by Value (or Sale Price)✓ Correct
CSale Price by Annual Rent
DNet Income by Mortgage Balance

Explanation

Cap Rate = Net Operating Income ÷ Value (or Sale Price). This expresses the expected annual return as a percentage of property value.

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