Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Techniques
(1) Methods that involve discounting the future cash flows generated by an income property. These techniques are used primarily for valuation. (2) Methods of selecting and ranking investment proposals such as the net present value and internal rate of return methods where time value of money is taken into account.
Popular Real Estate Terms
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Limit on how much a borrower's payment can increase. ...
Person's sole ownership of real property. ...
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