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IRR vs. Equity Multiple vs. Cash-on-Cash (What Matters Most?), ep. 418
REady2Scale - Real Estate Investing
When it comes to real estate investing, understanding the right metrics can make all the difference. Equity multiple, IRR, and cash-on-cash returns often get thrown around—but what do they mean, and which one should you focus on? In this episode, we break down these essential metrics so you can make more informed investment decisions based on your goals.
Key Takeaways:
-Equity Multiple: Learn how this metric reflects your total return on investment and why it’s ideal for long-term investors.
-Internal Rate of Return (IRR): Understand how IRR factors in the time value of money to compare deals and maximize returns.
-Cash-on-Cash Return: Discover why cash flow matters for investors prioritizing steady income over long-term growth.
-Tailoring Metrics to Your Goals: Identify which metric—equity multiple, IRR, or cash-on-cash—aligns best with your investment strategy.
Whether you’re focused on building long-term wealth, growing your portfolio quickly, or achieving consistent cash flow, this episode will help you navigate the numbers and take actionable steps in your investing journey.
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Credits
Producer: Blue Lake Capital
Strategist: Syed Mahmood
Editor: Emma Walker
Opening music: Pomplamoose
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to Real Estate Investing Metrics
00:51 Understanding Equity Multiple
01:29 Decoding Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
02:49 Exploring Cash on Cash Return
05:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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