Definition of "Investment analysis"
Jacqueline Benjamin, Real Estate Agent
Southern Homes of the Carolinas
Analysis of the risks and rewards to an individual in making a particular property investment. Investment analysis considers the cost of the original investment, the investment return over a period of time, the suitability of the investment and the probability off success. Investment analysis requires many financial methods including:
- Capitalization rate.
- Break-even formulas>
- Cash flow ratios.
- Cost of capital.
- Cost of credit.
- Future (compound) value.
- Payback period.
- Present value.
- Repairs and maintenance ratios.
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