capitalization rate
(UK also capitalisation rate) noun [C] (also cap rate)Definition
› ACCOUNTING, FINANCE the rate of interest used to calculate the present value of an investment or property that will provide an income in the future: Investors use the cap rate to estimate the purchase price for different types of income-producing properties.
(Definition of capitalization rate noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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