Real Estate & Mortgage
Operating Expense Ratio (OER)
Calculate the share of a rental property's income consumed by operating expenses.
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Operating expense ratio
34.6154%
Operating expenses
45,000
Effective gross income
1,30,000
Implied NOI
85,000
Formula and working
OER = Operating Expenses ÷ Effective Gross Income
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Collect the inputs
Annual operating expenses = 45,000; Annual effective gross income = 130,000
- 2
Apply the formula
OER = Operating Expenses ÷ Effective Gross Income
- 3
Result
Operating expense ratio = 34.6154 %
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