Real Estate Math

An Asheville, NC investment property has an asking price of $540,000 and generates an annual NOI of $37,800. Is this price reasonable at a 7% cap rate?

AYes, $37,800 / 0.07 = $540,000 — exactly at the asking price
BNo, the value at 7% cap rate is $540,000 which matches the asking price
CNo, at a 7% cap rate the value is $540,000 exactly — it is fairly priced
DYes, the property is priced at $540,000 = $37,800 / 0.07✓ Correct

Explanation

Value at 7% cap rate = $37,800 / 0.07 = $540,000. The asking price exactly equals the income-approach value at a 7% cap rate, indicating fair pricing at current market cap rates.

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