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Capitalisation rates from first principles

01 · The numbers that set the price · Reading · 15 min

Net income divided by price equals yield; net income divided by yield equals value. Why a 40-basis-point movement in the cap rate matters more than any negotiation you will ever have, and how to evidence the rate you have adopted.…

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