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What is Net Rental Yield?

Annual rental income as a percentage of property value, after deducting all expenses (management fees, rates, insurance, maintenance, body corporate, etc.). A more realistic measure of investment return than gross yield. Net yields are typically 1–1.5% lower than gross yields.

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Bond, rent increases, repairs, entry, and ending a tenancy.