The gross income multiplier, or GIM, offers an easy method of appraising investment or commercial properties using sales and rental figures. The strength of this calculation is in its simplicity, ...

Marshall Hargrave is a stock analyst and writer with 10+ years of experience covering stocks and markets, as well as analyzing and valuing companies. Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial consultant, ...

What Is Effective Gross Income? Effective gross income (EGI) is the Potential Gross Rental Income plus other income minus vacancy and credit costs of a rental property. EGI can be calculated by taking ...

Recent changes to the income tax laws have rewritten the rules for claiming and calculating deductions. The basic process is still the same, though: Calculate your total income and then make some ...