Net present value discounts future cash flows and sale proceeds back to today's money, letting you judge whether a property investment beats your required return.
Your equity released when you sell at the end.
Assessment
Beats your target return
A positive NPV means the investment is expected to earn more than your discount rate.
Use the minimum annual return you would accept for taking this risk. Many investors use their cost of capital or the return available from a comparable alternative.
The investment is projected to earn more than your discount rate. A negative NPV means it falls short of that benchmark.
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