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How to Calculate Cash-on-Cash Return (With Example)
- Tahir Abbas
- October 25, 2026
How to calculate cash-on-cash return on a rental property: formula, what counts as cash invested, a worked example and how it differs from cap rate.
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How to calculate cash-on-cash return on a rental property: formula, what counts as cash invested, a worked example and how it differs from cap rate.
How to calculate cap rate for a rental property: the formula, how to find NOI, a worked example and the mistakes investors make with cap rate.