Property Valuation (alternative)
A Maryland investor uses a 'discounted cash flow' (DCF) analysis for a commercial property. The DCF analysis:
AUses only one year's income divided by a cap rate
BProjects future income and expenses over a holding period and discounts them to present value using a discount rate✓ Correct
CApplies a gross rent multiplier to monthly rents
DAverages historical property values
Explanation
DCF analysis projects future cash flows (income and a reversion/sale) over a holding period and discounts them to present value using the investor's required rate of return, providing a comprehensive value estimate.
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