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Yield Explained

Yield Explained
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When you hear a Real Estate Agent or property investment 'expert' claiming a % rental yield, they will be referring to the gross rental yield of a property. Now this can be deceiving and far from what your actual yield will be. 
 
The gross yield of a property is it's expected/actual annual rental income divided by the purchase price. For example:
 
Lets say you buy a property for $300,000 - That property is leased for $…

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