Monthly profit +$383/mo from completion — the no.1 reason to invest
14.17% return before costs — above-market
Why to be cautious
-8.8% 5y IRR — capital outlay disproportionate to returns
No rent comparables — estimate is a rule-of-thumb fallback, not market data. Verify the rent locally before offering.
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Price
$175K
Return before costson price
14.17%
est rent $2,067not enough comparables
Cash needed
$121K
deposit + costs
Monthly profit
+$383
net of mgmt + voids
5y Return on your cash
18.6%
after tax
IRR
-8.8%
cash + capital
How we define each return:On price — gross yield = annual rent ÷ purchase price.On cost — net yield ÷ total project cost (price + refurb + fees).On cash — cash-on-cash & ROI ÷ the actual cash you put in (deposit + costs).
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Estimated rent from few comparables — verify.
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $43,750
5%100% (cash buy)
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Legal + survey ($)
Mortgage fees ($)
Running costs
Management10%
0%20%
Void weeks
Insurance ($/mo)
Maintenance ($/mo)
Result · Rent it out
Monthly Monthly profit
+$383
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Income
Monthly rent+$2,067
After 2wk voids: $1,988/mo
Outgoings
Mortgage-$873
Operating costs-$811
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Management (10% of rent)-$207
CapEx reserve (5% of rent)-$103
Council Tax × voids (2w/yr)-$5
Insurance-$20
Maintenance-$67
Income taxnot modelled · net is NOI basis
Returns
Return before costson price14.17%
Cash returnon cash3.81%
Gross margin$1,177
Cash needed$120,561
Monthly profit payback26y 3m
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check1.12
Rent-covers-mortgage check PASS (target 1.00)
Year-by-year Monthly profit (5-yr horizon)
Net Monthly profit after tax. Rent + costs compound at their growth rates; mortgage principal amortises year-by-year for repayment loans.
Year
Gross Rent
Op Costs
Mortgage
Equity Built
Tax
Net
Cumulative
Year 1
$24,804
$9,730
$10,479
$0
$873
$3,723
$3,723
Year 2
$25,548
$10,021
$10,479
$0
$959
$4,089
$7,812
Year 3
$26,315
$10,322
$10,479
$0
$1,048
$4,466
$12,278
Year 4
$27,104
$10,632
$10,479
$0
$1,139
$4,855
$17,133
Year 5
$27,917
$10,951
$10,479
$0
$1,233
$5,255
$22,387
Year 5 disposal
Disposal gain (gross)-$62,351
CGT$0
Net Disposal proceeds$188,384
What we verified
What we verified
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20002 ok · 0 caution · 0 fail · 0 unknown
Investor
Tenant profileFamily let
Tenant profilelikely cohort3 bed
Primary profile
Family let
Nearest university
for student-let assessment
University of Glasgow · 4773 km
Reason
3-bed house in a suburban area — family-let demand dominates; check local school catchment ratings.
Refurb costBased on beds + baths + sqftEstimate available
Investor profile2▾
Tenant profileBeds + postcode heuristicFamily / Rent by the room
Rent by the room feasibilityMin 3 beds for C4 routeFeasible
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Estimated rent from few comparables — verify.
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $43,750
5%100% (cash buy)
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Legal + survey ($)
Mortgage fees ($)
Running costs
Management10%
0%20%
Void weeks
Insurance ($/mo)
Maintenance ($/mo)
Result · Rent it out
Monthly Monthly profit
+$383
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Income
Monthly rent+$2,067
After 2wk voids: $1,988/mo
Outgoings
Mortgage-$873
Operating costs-$811
show breakdown ▾
Management (10% of rent)-$207
CapEx reserve (5% of rent)-$103
Council Tax × voids (2w/yr)-$5
Insurance-$20
Maintenance-$67
Income taxnot modelled · net is NOI basis
Returns
Return before costson price14.17%
Cash returnon cash3.81%
Gross margin$1,177
Cash needed$120,561
Monthly profit payback26y 3m
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check1.12
Rent-covers-mortgage check PASS (target 1.00)
Rent by the roomupside
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Required
Rooms (3+)3 bd
If converted
Net Rent by the room yield—
Comparables
sold within 0.5 mi
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Tax & exit
Ltd Co
Tax bandLtd Co 25%
Mortgage-interest tax rule credit$1,838
Annual rental tax$0
CGT yr 5$0 · company level
5y net total$22,387
Acquisition costs
$121K
25% deposit$43,750
Refurb$70,535
Legal + survey$1,700
Mortgage + broker$3,625
Cash needed$120,561
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