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REAL ESTATE EXAM PREPGEORGIA REAL ESTATE EXAM GLOSSARY
Net operating income
Net operating income, or NOI, is annual effective gross income minus operating expenses, before debt service, income taxes, depreciation expense, and owner-specific financing costs.
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Learn the rule, separate it from the nearest distractor, then apply it to a Georgia fact pattern.
What does Net operating income mean?
Net operating income, or NOI, is annual effective gross income minus operating expenses, before debt service, income taxes, depreciation expense, and owner-specific financing costs.
How do you separate the nearest exam answer?
NOI is net property income from operations. Cash flow after debt service subtracts mortgage payments and reflects the owner's financing.
What changes or stays the same in Georgia?
This national calculation is unchanged in Georgia. Use the expense list in the stem and exclude capital, financing, and income-tax items unless the question defines a different measure.
A property has $120,000 effective gross income and $42,000 operating expenses. NOI is $78,000.
Subtracting principal and interest from NOI is the standard setup error.
Memory cue: Subtracting principal and interest from NOI is the standard setup error.PASS GEORGIA
REAL ESTATE EXAM PREPGEORGIA REAL ESTATE EXAM
GLOSSARY TERM GUIDERetrieve the rule under exam conditions
Answer before reading the explanation. Then explain why every distractor belongs to a different term.
Which statement correctly explains Net operating income?
- A
Effective gross income, or EGI, is potential gross income minus vacancy and collection loss, plus other property income.
- B
Capitalization rate, or cap rate, is the annual net operating income divided by the property's value or price.
- C
Gross rent multiplier, or GRM, is the relationship between a property's sale price or value and its gross periodic rent.
- D
Net operating income, or NOI, is annual effective gross income minus operating expenses, before debt service, income taxes, depreciation expense, and owner-specific financing costs.
Net operating income is correct. Net operating income, or NOI, is annual effective gross income minus operating expenses, before debt service, income taxes, depreciation expense, and owner-specific financing costs. NOI is net property income from operations. Cash flow after debt service subtracts mortgage payments and reflects the owner's financing. This national calculation is unchanged in Georgia. Use the expense list in the stem and exclude capital, financing, and income-tax items unless the question defines a different measure.
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