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What is income approach?

A valuation method that values a property based on the cash flow it generates, via direct capitalization or discounted cash flow. The standard method for commercial real estate.

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.