Calculate rental yield percentages to evaluate investment properties and compare potential returns
Annual rent ÷ Property value
(Annual rent - Expenses) ÷ Property value
Annual cash flow ÷ Cash invested
Average time property is vacant between tenants
Taxes, insurance, maintenance, management fees
Disclaimer: Rental yield is one of several metrics to evaluate investment properties. Gross yield = (Annual rental income ÷ Property value) × 100. Net yield accounts for expenses. Market averages: Single family homes typically yield 3-5%, while multi-family properties may yield 6-10%+. Location significantly impacts yields.