No rent data on file — verify locally before offering.
Why it works
Monthly profit +$1,170/mo from completion — the no.1 reason to invest
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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Monthly cashflow
+$1K/mo
Pays you every month, net of costs
Price
$2K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
—
Not modelled
Cash to get in
$2K
Deposit + fees + refurb
5-yr return on cash 3838%Rent est. $1,639
How we define each return:On price — gross yield = annual rent ÷ purchase price.On cost — net yield ÷ total project cost (price + refurb + fees).On cash — cash-on-cash & ROI ÷ the actual cash you put in (deposit + costs).
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Estimated rent from few comparables — verify.
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $450
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for rental
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed (market average) — 7.00% (as of 2026-05).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Fed base + 2pp stress (8.0%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Capped at 60% of $1,800 asking ($1,080). Raw model: $71,740–$134,330. Verify with a surveyor before offering.
Legal + survey ($)
Leasehold flat — $1,500 legal + $500 survey
Mortgage fees ($)
2% product fee on $1,350 loan + $1,000 booking fee
Running costs
Management10%
0%20%
Typical rental agency rate
Void weeks
Typical voids for rental
Insurance ($/mo)
Typical building+landlord cover for sub-$200K
Maintenance ($/mo)
Semi/flat: $67/mo proxy
Result · Rent it out
Monthly profit
+$1,170
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Rent in$1,639/mo
$1,576Collected
$1,576/mo actually reaches you — the other $63 is lost to voids: the weeks a rental sits empty between tenants, when no rent comes in.
Where it goes
$460Costs$1,170Your profit
$1,170/mo left as profit · 74% of rent kept
Mortgage$9
Costs$460
Management$164
Maintenance$67
Insurance$20
CapEx reserve$82
Voids + council tax$5
Service charge + ground rent$175
Ltd co. accounts$104
Tax—
Profit+$1,170
Returns
Return before costson price1092.67%
Cash returnon cash892.11%
Gross margin$1,116
Cash needed$1,574
Monthly profit payback2m
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check7.16
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.
Mortgage paydownRent profitbefore price growth
Full year-by-year breakdown
Year
Gross Rent
Op Costs
Mortgage
Equity Built
Tax
Net
Cumulative
Year 1
$19,668
$5,523
$108
$0
$2,667
$11,370
$11,370
Year 2
$20,258
$5,689
$108
$0
$2,748
$11,714
$23,084
Year 3
$20,866
$5,859
$108
$0
$2,831
$12,068
$35,152
Year 4
$21,492
$6,035
$108
$0
$2,916
$12,433
$47,585
Year 5
$22,137
$6,216
$108
$0
$3,004
$12,809
$60,394
Year 5 disposal
Disposal gain (gross)-$2,978
CGT$0
Net Disposal proceeds$1,938
What we verified
What we verified
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00020 ok · 0 caution · 0 fail · 2 unknown
Investor
Tenant profileUnknown
Tenant profilelikely cohort0 bed
Primary profile
Mixed demand
Nearest university
for student-let assessment
University of Glasgow · 7025 km
Reason
Mixed-demand area without a single dominant tenant cohort. Local lettings agent can clarify.
Stress Rent-covers-mortgage check PASS at 6.5% rate stress
Monthly cashflow
+$1K/mo
Pays you every month, net of costs
Price
$2K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
—
Not modelled
Cash to get in
$2K
Deposit + fees + refurb
5-yr return on cash 3838%Rent est. $1,639
Bedrooms
0
1 bath
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Estimated rent from few comparables — verify.
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $450
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for rental
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed (market average) — 7.00% (as of 2026-05).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Fed base + 2pp stress (8.0%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Capped at 60% of $1,800 asking ($1,080). Raw model: $71,740–$134,330. Verify with a surveyor before offering.
Legal + survey ($)
Leasehold flat — $1,500 legal + $500 survey
Mortgage fees ($)
2% product fee on $1,350 loan + $1,000 booking fee
Running costs
Management10%
0%20%
Typical rental agency rate
Void weeks
Typical voids for rental
Insurance ($/mo)
Typical building+landlord cover for sub-$200K
Maintenance ($/mo)
Semi/flat: $67/mo proxy
Result · Rent it out
Monthly profit
+$1,170
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Rent in$1,639/mo
$1,576Collected
$1,576/mo actually reaches you — the other $63 is lost to voids: the weeks a rental sits empty between tenants, when no rent comes in.
Where it goes
$460Costs$1,170Your profit
$1,170/mo left as profit · 74% of rent kept
Mortgage$9
Costs$460
Management$164
Maintenance$67
Insurance$20
CapEx reserve$82
Voids + council tax$5
Service charge + ground rent$175
Ltd co. accounts$104
Tax—
Profit+$1,170
Returns
Return before costson price1092.67%
Cash returnon cash892.11%
Gross margin$1,116
Cash needed$1,574
Monthly profit payback2m
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check7.16
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.
Mortgage paydownRent profitbefore price growth
Full year-by-year breakdown
Year
Gross Rent
Op Costs
Mortgage
Equity Built
Tax
Net
Cumulative
Year 1
$19,668
$5,523
$108
$0
$2,667
$11,370
$11,370
Year 2
$20,258
$5,689
$108
$0
$2,748
$11,714
$23,084
Year 3
$20,866
$5,859
$108
$0
$2,831
$12,068
$35,152
Year 4
$21,492
$6,035
$108
$0
$2,916
$12,433
$47,585
Year 5
$22,137
$6,216
$108
$0
$3,004
$12,809
$60,394
What we verified
3 total
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Building condition1▾
Refurb costBased on beds + baths + sqftNot stated on the listing