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What is FFO?

Funds From Operations: a REIT performance metric that adds real estate depreciation and amortization back to net income and adjusts for property-sale gains/losses. Analysts use Price / FFO much like a P/E ratio. Not the same as free cash flow.

Where you will use it: this term comes up in the Real Estate Finance course, and the full course glossary collects every term in one place.

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From the free Real Estate Finance course by Devon Coombs, CPA, MBA.