Property Management
Metrics Handbook
Over 100 metrics for measuring the effectiveness of your property management processes — organized by category with definitions, benchmarks, and formulas.
- ✓ Financial, operational & leasing metrics
- ✓ Benchmarks for multifamily & manufactured housing
- ✓ Formulas and calculation examples
- ✓ Used by 100+ real estate operators

What's inside the handbook?
The Property Management Metrics Handbook is a comprehensive reference for real estate owner-operators. It defines over 100 KPIs used across multifamily, manufactured housing, and mixed-use portfolios.
Whether you're building a scorecard, training a new analyst, or preparing for an investor meeting, this handbook gives you the language and benchmarks to talk about your portfolio with precision.
6 categories · 100+ metrics
Every metric that matters to real estate operators — from collections to cap rates.
Occupancy & Leasing
- →Physical Occupancy
- →Economic Occupancy
- →Vacancy Loss
- →Leasing Velocity
- →Lead-to-Lease Conversion
- →Days on Market
- →Net Absorption
- + more in the handbook
Financial Performance
- →NOI (Net Operating Income)
- →NOI Margin
- →Revenue Per Unit
- →Expense Ratio (OER)
- →Gross Potential Rent
- →Effective Gross Income
- →Cash-on-Cash Return
- + more in the handbook
Collections & Delinquency
- →Collection Rate
- →Delinquency Rate
- →Delinquency Aging
- →Bad Debt Write-offs
- →Concessions Rate
- →Prepaid Rent %
- + more in the handbook
Maintenance & Operations
- →Work Order Completion Rate
- →Average Days to Close
- →Preventive vs Reactive Ratio
- →Cost Per Work Order
- →Vendor Performance Score
- →Unit Turn Days
- + more in the handbook
Asset Management
- →Cap Rate
- →Debt Service Coverage (DSCR)
- →Return on Equity
- →Loan-to-Value
- →CapEx vs Budget
- →Proforma vs Actual
- + more in the handbook
KPIs & Dashboards
- →Balanced Scorecard Metrics
- →Leading vs Lagging Indicators
- →Budget Variance Analysis
- →Forecasting Accuracy
- →Portfolio Benchmarking
- →GL Variance Tracking
- + more in the handbook
Watch the Handbook Overview
A short video walkthrough of what's inside and how to use it.
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