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The Simple Number That Could Save Your Next Investment

Have you heard of cap rates before?
Well, understanding what they are could make the difference between a smart investment and a costly mistake.
Cap rate - the ratio between a property's net operating income and its market value - is one of the most powerful metrics in an investor's toolkit.
In our latest article, learn:
How cap rates instantly reveal potential returns on investment properties
Why higher cap rates don't always mean better investments
How location, tenant quality, and market conditions affect cap rates
The crucial differences in cap rates across property types (multifamily, office, retail)
How savvy investors use cap rates to identify undervalued properties
Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, understanding this fundamental metric is essential for making informed commercial real estate decisions.
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