-15.6% 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
$3.50M
Return before costson price
2.36%
est rent $6,860not enough comparablesRange $2,363–$3,228/mo (Q1–Q3)
Cash needed
$1.19M
deposit + costs
Monthly profit
−$15K
net of mgmt + voids
5y Return on your cash
-72.6%
after tax
IRR
-15.6%
cash + capital
Rent Range
$2,363–$3,228
Q1–Q3 of comps
How we define each return:On price — gross yield = annual rent ÷ purchase price.On cost — net yield ÷ total project cost (price + refurb + fees).On cash — cash-on-cash & ROI ÷ the actual cash you put in (deposit + costs).
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Local comp range: $2,363–$3,228/mo
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $873,750
5%100% (cash buy)
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Legal + survey ($)
Mortgage fees ($)
Running costs
Management10%
0%20%
Void weeks
Insurance ($/mo)
Maintenance ($/mo)
Result · Rent it out
Monthly Monthly profit
-$14,585
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Income
Monthly rent+$6,860
After 2wk voids: $6,596/mo
Outgoings
Mortgage-$17,439
Operating costs-$4,006
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Management (10% of rent)-$686
CapEx reserve (5% of rent)-$343
Council Tax × voids (2w/yr)-$15
Insurance-$40
Maintenance-$67
Income taxnot modelled · net is NOI basis
Returns
Return before costson price2.36%
Cash returnon cash-14.70%
Gross margin$2,590
Cash needed$1,190,773
Monthly profit paybackn/a (monthly loss)
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check0.24
Rent-covers-mortgage check FAIL (need ≥ 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
$82,320
$48,070
$209,271
$0
$0
-$175,021
-$175,021
Year 2
$84,790
$49,512
$209,271
$0
$0
-$173,994
-$349,015
Year 3
$87,333
$50,998
$209,271
$0
$0
-$172,935
-$521,950
Year 4
$89,953
$52,528
$209,271
$0
$0
-$171,845
-$693,795
Year 5
$92,652
$54,103
$209,271
$0
$0
-$170,722
-$864,518
Year 5 disposal
Disposal gain (gross)$29,233
CGT$5,554
Net Disposal proceeds$3,756,739
What we verified
What we verified
2 total · click to expand
20002 ok · 0 caution · 0 fail · 0 unknown
Investor
Tenant profileMixed demand
Tenant profilelikely cohort2 bed
Primary profile
Mixed demand
Nearest university
for student-let assessment
University of Aberdeen · 7129.4 km
Reason
Mixed-demand area without a single dominant tenant cohort. Local lettings agent can clarify.
2.36% Return before costs — around the area average for this property type.
Monthly profit −$14,585/mo at the default 25% deposit @ 5.5% — open the calculator to stress-test.
Price
$3.5M
vs comparable
Return before costs
2.36%
est rent $6,860/monot enough comparablesRange $2,363–$3,228/mo (Q1–Q3)
Bedrooms
2
4 bath
What we verified
3 total
2100
Building condition1▾
Refurb costBased on beds + baths + sqftEstimate available
Investor profile2▾
Tenant profileBeds + postcode heuristicFamily let
Rent by the room feasibilityMin 3 beds for C4 routeBelow threshold
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Local comp range: $2,363–$3,228/mo
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $873,750
5%100% (cash buy)
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Legal + survey ($)
Mortgage fees ($)
Running costs
Management10%
0%20%
Void weeks
Insurance ($/mo)
Maintenance ($/mo)
Result · Rent it out
Monthly Monthly profit
-$14,585
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Income
Monthly rent+$6,860
After 2wk voids: $6,596/mo
Outgoings
Mortgage-$17,439
Operating costs-$4,006
show breakdown ▾
Management (10% of rent)-$686
CapEx reserve (5% of rent)-$343
Council Tax × voids (2w/yr)-$15
Insurance-$40
Maintenance-$67
Income taxnot modelled · net is NOI basis
Returns
Return before costson price2.36%
Cash returnon cash-14.70%
Gross margin$2,590
Cash needed$1,190,773
Monthly profit paybackn/a (monthly loss)
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check0.24
Rent-covers-mortgage check FAIL (need ≥ 1.00)
Rent by the roomupside
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Rent by the room conversion upside—▾
Required
Rooms (3+)2 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$36,698
Annual rental tax$0
CGT yr 5$0 · company level
5y net total-$864,518
Acquisition costs
$1.2M
25% deposit$873,750
Refurb$164,460
Legal + survey$3,700
Mortgage + broker$53,425
Cash needed$1,190,773
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