# Which Metric Actually Matters? IRR vs. Cash-on-Cash

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Podcast: [Jake & Gino: Real Estate Investing & Multifamily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/jake-gino-real-estate-investing-multifamily-174309)
Published: 2026-08-05T22:01:51+00:00
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## Resource

In this video, Gino Barbaro breaks down one of the most important questions real estate investors need to ask when analyzing a deal: Should you focus on IRR, or should you be looking at cash-on-cash return and yield?

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