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What is Gordon Growth approximation?

Cap Rate ≈ Required Return − Expected NOI Growth, or (Risk-Free Rate + Risk Premium) − Growth. Shows a cap rate reflects both risk and growth expectations.

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.