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Rent To Value Ratio

Rent To Value Ratio

The Rent-to-Value Ratio (RV Ratio) compares a property’s monthly rent to its market value. It’s sometimes referred to…

Break Even Occupancy

Break Even Occupancy

What is Break-Even Occupancy?Break-Even Occupancy measures the percentage of units that must be rented to cover both operating…

Operating Expense Ratio

Operating Expense Ratio

What is OER?Operating Expense Ratio (OER) measures the share of rental income consumed by operating expenses. It excludes…

Gross Rent Multipler

Gross Rent Multipler

What is GRM?Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM) is a simple way to compare rental property values based on their…

DSCR

DSCR

What is DSCR?Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) measures how well a property’s income covers its loan payments.Formula:DSCR =…

Cash-On-Cash

Cash-On-Cash

What is Cash-on-Cash Return?Cash-on-Cash Return measures the annual return you’re earning on the actual cash you invested into…

CAP Rate for Investors

CAP Rate for Investors

Understanding Cap Rate (Capitalization Rate)By Brian Harris – Investor-Friendly Real Estate Agent, Phoenix, AZWhat is Cap Rate?Cap Rate…

Mayo Clinic Discovery Oasis - Investment Opportunity

Mayo Clinic Discovery Oasis - Investment Opportunity

Why Discovery Oasis is Poised for Real Estate Investment GrowthThe Phoenix metro area continues to attract national attention,…

Things You Shouldn't Do When Buying a Home

Things You Shouldn't Do When Buying a Home

With a never ending list of everything you ‘should do’ when purchasing a home, it seems counterproductive to…

Should I Rent or Buy a Home?

Should I Rent or Buy a Home?

Purchasing a home will inevitably be the biggest financial discussion of your life. And the decision as to…

10 Top Reno's That Will Up the Sale …

10 Top Reno's That Will Up the Sale …

When getting ready to sell your home, it can be hard to know what renovations will get your…