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15 articlesVacancy loss = Gross rent × Vacancy rate
Expenses & Operations
Vacancy Rate: How Empty Months Change Rental Income
A vacancy allowance turns scheduled rent into realistic income. Here's how vacancy rates are calculated, how turnover drives them, and how much they move cash flow.
Revenue = ADR × Occupancy × Nights available
Short-Term Rentals
Short-Term Rental Math: Occupancy, ADR and RevPAR
Short-term rental income depends on nightly rate, occupancy and a different set of costs. Here's how STR revenue and expenses are calculated, with a full example.
Cap rate: NOI ÷ Price · CoC: Cash flow ÷ Cash in
Metrics
Cap Rate vs. Cash-on-Cash Return: What's the Difference?
Both are percentages built on NOI, but they answer different questions. Here's how cap rate and cash-on-cash return differ, with the same property run both ways.