Total Return
Total return combines income earned plus capital appreciation over the investment period, representing comprehensive investment performance.
| Total Return Components | Source |
| Income return | Rental cash flows received |
| Capital return | Property value change |
| Total return | Sum of income and capital returns |
| Annualized total return | Geometric average per year |
| Example: 5-Year Hold | Amount |
| Purchase price | AED 1,500,000 |
| Total rental income | AED 350,000 (23.3%) |
| Sale price | AED 1,750,000 (16.7% appreciation) |
| Total return | AED 600,000 (40%) |
| Annualized return | Approximately 7% IRR |
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