No rent data on file — verify locally before offering.
Why it works
Monthly profit +$1,071/mo from completion — the no.1 reason to invest
627.1% 5y IRR — strong total return on capital
Stress Rent-covers-mortgage check PASS at 6.5% rate stress — lender-friendly
Why to be cautious
No rent comparables — estimate is a rule-of-thumb fallback, not market data. Verify the rent locally before offering.
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Price
$2K
Return before costson price
—
est rent $1,518not enough comparables
Cash needed
$2K
deposit + costs
Monthly profit
+$1K
net of mgmt + voids
5y Return on your cash
3314.9%
after tax
IRR
627.1%
cash + capital
How we define each return:On price — gross yield = annual rent ÷ purchase price.On cost — net yield ÷ total project cost (price + refurb + fees).On cash — cash-on-cash & ROI ÷ the actual cash you put in (deposit + costs).
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Estimated rent from few comparables — verify.
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $475
5%100% (cash buy)
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Legal + survey ($)
Mortgage fees ($)
Running costs
Management10%
0%20%
Void weeks
Insurance ($/mo)
Maintenance ($/mo)
Result · Rent it out
Monthly Monthly profit
+$1,071
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Income
Monthly rent+$1,518
After 2wk voids: $1,460/mo
Outgoings
Mortgage-$9
Operating costs-$438
show breakdown ▾
Management (10% of rent)-$152
CapEx reserve (5% of rent)-$76
Council Tax × voids (2w/yr)-$5
Service charge + ground rent-$175
Insurance-$20
Maintenance-$67
Income taxnot modelled · net is NOI basis
Returns
Return before costson price958.74%
Cash returnon cash770.43%
Gross margin$1,022
Cash needed$1,668
Monthly profit payback2m
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check6.59
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
$18,216
$5,253
$114
$0
$2,441
$10,408
$10,408
Year 2
$18,762
$5,411
$114
$0
$2,515
$10,723
$21,131
Year 3
$19,325
$5,573
$114
$0
$2,591
$11,047
$32,178
Year 4
$19,905
$5,740
$114
$0
$2,670
$11,381
$43,559
Year 5
$20,502
$5,913
$114
$0
$2,750
$11,726
$55,285
Year 5 disposal
Disposal gain (gross)-$3,033
CGT$0
Net Disposal proceeds$2,045
What we verified
What we verified
2 total · click to expand
00020 ok · 0 caution · 0 fail · 2 unknown
Investor
Tenant profileUnknownRefurb costUnknown
Refurb cost& works budgetQ1 2026 rates
New kitchen + bathroom + light replumb + decor.
Total estimate
0-bed · 1-bath · 800 sqft
$22k–$42k
$ per sqft
building cost only
$27–$53
Per-item breakdown (4 lines)
Kitchen · Full unit replacement$3,840–$8,640
1 × bathroom · Full strip + retile$3,325–$6,650
Paint + decor$5,600–$10,400
Flooring · Carpet on bedrooms + LVT/laminate downstairs$8,800–$16,800
Guide rates · UK May 2026
Tier-based bands — get a builder quote before exchanging.
Price & sale historyShort-let (SA) contextHousing-benefit (LHA) scheme detail
Strategy matrix
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Strategy
Return before costson price
Monthly profit
Cash needed
5y Return on your cashon cash
Risk
Feasibility
⭐ Rent it out
958.74%
+$1,071
$1,668
3314.9%
Low
Feasible
Housing-benefit rent
719.37%
+$697
$1,668
2157.2%
Med
Feasible
Council lease
0.00%
-$161
$1,668
-613.6%
Low
Feasible
Refurb & refinance
958.74%
+$1,071
$2,048
2699.8%
Med
Feasible
Short-stay let / Airbnb
—
—
—
—
—
Disabled
Buy, improve & sell
0.00%
-$152
$3,430
-146%
Med
Feasible
Rent by the room
—
—
—
—
—
Disabled
Comparables
sold within 0.5 mi
Schools & catchment
Acquisition costs
All figures in $
Purchase price$1,900
Deposit (25%)$475
Refurb$1,140
Legal + survey$2,000
Mortgage fees$1,029
Total cash neededdeposit + costs (loan covers the rest)$1,668
Green = verified data. Amber = market typical. Red = our estimate — verify before offering.
Transfer tax at this price
State: MD
Effective rate0.50%
Total at sale$10
Flat 0.50% transfer tax
About this propertyNearby active comparables
Comparable rentals
same beds + type
No nearby rentals matched on postcode prefix + bedrooms + property type.
Other deals nearby
±25% price band
No other nearby investment deals matched on postcode prefix + bedrooms.
Stress Rent-covers-mortgage check PASS at 6.5% rate stress
Price
$2K
vs comparable
Return before costs
—
est rent $1,518/monot enough comparables
Bedrooms
0
1 bath
What we verified
3 total
0003
Building condition1▾
Refurb costBased on beds + baths + sqftNot stated on the listing
Investor profile2▾
Tenant profileBeds + postcode heuristicUnknown
Rent by the room feasibilityMin 3 beds for C4 routeBelow threshold
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Estimated rent from few comparables — verify.
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $475
5%100% (cash buy)
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Legal + survey ($)
Mortgage fees ($)
Running costs
Management10%
0%20%
Void weeks
Insurance ($/mo)
Maintenance ($/mo)
Result · Rent it out
Monthly Monthly profit
+$1,071
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Income
Monthly rent+$1,518
After 2wk voids: $1,460/mo
Outgoings
Mortgage-$9
Operating costs-$438
show breakdown ▾
Management (10% of rent)-$152
CapEx reserve (5% of rent)-$76
Council Tax × voids (2w/yr)-$5
Service charge + ground rent-$175
Insurance-$20
Maintenance-$67
Income taxnot modelled · net is NOI basis
Returns
Return before costson price958.74%
Cash returnon cash770.43%
Gross margin$1,022
Cash needed$1,668
Monthly profit payback2m
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check6.59
Rent-covers-mortgage check PASS (target 1.00)
Rent by the roomupside
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Rent by the room conversion upside—▾
Required
Rooms (3+)0 bd
If converted
Net Rent by the room yield—
Comparables
sold within 0.5 mi
Tax & exit
Ltd Co
Tax bandLtd Co 25%
Mortgage-interest tax rule credit$20
Annual rental tax$0
CGT yr 5$0 · company level
5y net total$55,285
Acquisition costs
$2K
25% deposit$475
Refurb$1,140
Legal + survey$2,000
Mortgage + broker$1,029
Cash needed$1,668
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