Cap rate and yield are both important metrics used in commercial real estate investing to assess the potential return on an investment property, but they serve slightly different purposes and provide ...

The capitalization rate, or cap rate, is a key metric used in real estate to evaluate the potential return on an investment property. Expressed as a percentage, the cap rate helps investors compare ...

U.S. commercial real estate cap rates edged lower in the first half of 2025, suggesting that yields may have peaked after two years of steady expansion, according to CBRE's latest Cap Rate Survey. The ...