Portfolio Building

Market Rent

Rent comparable units currently command in the local market.

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Plain-English explanation

Lagging when rents rise; leading when they fall.

Examples

3BR/2BA in zip → $1,800 market rent via 5 active comps.

Common mistakes

Using year-old comps in fast-moving markets.

Market Rent

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