Gross Potential Rent
Total annual rental income assuming full occupancy.
Example Result
Sample DataBased on a sample $385,000 property with $2,850/month rent, 20% down, 7% interest rate.
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What This Means
A sample property priced at $385,000 with $2,850/month rent has a gross potential rent of $34,200 at Purchase (Month 0). GPR tells you the theoretical income ceiling for a property. It helps you gauge the revenue potential before accounting for vacancy, expenses, or financing. Comparing GPR across properties normalizes the income picture.
Where This Value Comes From
Gross Potential Rent is not entered directly — it is calculated from Monthly Rent and Rent Appreciation Rate. See the formula breakdown above and the detailed inputs below.
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GPR tells you the theoretical income ceiling for a property. It helps you gauge the revenue potential before accounting for vacancy, expenses, or financing. Comparing GPR across properties normalizes the income picture.
Detailed Explanation
Gross Potential Rent (GPR) represents the maximum rental income a property could generate if every unit were rented at market rates with zero vacancy. It is the starting point for all income analysis and serves as the baseline against which actual performance is measured.
Example
Based on a sample $385,000 property with $2,850/month rent, 20% down, 7% interest rate.
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Effective Gross Income
2Actual expected income after vacancy and other income.
Net Operating Income
UIncome remaining after all operating expenses but before debt service.
Cash Flow Before Tax
VCash remaining after operating expenses and debt service.
Cash Flow After Tax
WCash remaining after all expenses, debt service, and estimated taxes.
Revenue Per Unit
2Effective gross income divided by the number of units.
Income Per Square Foot
2Effective gross income divided by total square footage.
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