The Band of Investment technique is a method of estimating the overall Capitalization Rate by calculating the weighted average of capitalization or discount rates for the components of the total property investment.

 

The formula:

 

Capitalization Rate = (Loan to Value Ratio x Mortgage Constant) + (Equity Ratio x Equity Dividend Rate)

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