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Monthly cashflow
−$728/mo
You top up $728/mo
Price
$425K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
—
Not modelled
Cash to get in
$177K
Deposit + fees + refurb
Return before costson price6.85%5-yr return on cash -22%Rent est. $2,425 ($2,231–$2,636)
How we define each return:On price — gross yield = annual rent ÷ purchase price.On cost — net yield ÷ total project cost (price + refurb + fees).On cash — cash-on-cash & ROI ÷ the actual cash you put in (deposit + costs).
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Local comp range: $2,231–$2,636/mo · n=14
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $106,250
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for rental
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed (market average) — 7.00% (as of 2026-05).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Fed base + 2pp stress (8.0%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Tiered estimate (full refurb): $40,940–$77,130 range from $/sqft + per-room model
Legal + survey ($)
Standard house — $1,400 legal + $750 survey
Mortgage fees ($)
2% product fee on $318,750 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 $400K+
Maintenance ($/mo)
Default $67/mo — type unknown
Result · Rent it out
Monthly profit
-$728
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Rent in$2,425/mo
$2,332Collected
$2,332/mo actually reaches you — the other $93 is lost to voids: the weeks a rental sits empty between tenants, when no rent comes in.
Where it goes
$2,121Mortgage$1,032Costs
Outgoings exceed rent — you top up $728/mo
Mortgage$2,121
Costs$1,032
Management$243
Maintenance$67
Insurance$40
CapEx reserve$121
Voids + council tax$7
Ltd co. accounts$104
Tax—
Shortfall−$728
Returns
Return before costson price6.85%
Cash returnon cash-4.94%
Gross margin$1,300
Cash needed$176,786
Monthly profit paybackn/a (monthly loss)
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check0.63
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.
Mortgage paydownRent profitbefore price growth
Full year-by-year breakdown
Year
Gross Rent
Op Costs
Mortgage
Equity Built
Tax
Net
Cumulative
Year 1
$29,100
$12,384
$25,448
$0
$0
-$8,732
-$8,732
Year 2
$29,973
$12,756
$25,448
$0
$0
-$8,231
-$16,963
Year 3
$30,872
$13,138
$25,448
$0
$0
-$7,714
-$24,677
Year 4
$31,798
$13,533
$25,448
$0
$0
-$7,182
-$31,859
Year 5
$32,752
$13,939
$25,448
$0
$0
-$6,634
-$38,493
Year 5 disposal
Disposal gain (gross)-$37,182
CGT$0
Net Disposal proceeds$457,503
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 cohort1 bed
Primary profile
Mixed demand
Nearest university
for student-let assessment
University of Glasgow · 4878.7 km
Reason
Mixed-demand area without a single dominant tenant cohort. Local lettings agent can clarify.
6.85% Return before costs — around the area average for this property type.
Monthly profit −$728/mo at the default 25% deposit @ 5.5% — open the calculator to stress-test.
Monthly cashflow
−$728/mo
You top up $728/mo
Price
$425K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
—
Not modelled
Cash to get in
$177K
Deposit + fees + refurb
Return before costson price6.85%5-yr return on cash -22%Rent est. $2,425 ($2,231–$2,636)
Bedrooms
1
1 bath
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Local comp range: $2,231–$2,636/mo · n=14
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $106,250
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for rental
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed (market average) — 7.00% (as of 2026-05).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Fed base + 2pp stress (8.0%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Tiered estimate (full refurb): $40,940–$77,130 range from $/sqft + per-room model
Legal + survey ($)
Standard house — $1,400 legal + $750 survey
Mortgage fees ($)
2% product fee on $318,750 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 $400K+
Maintenance ($/mo)
Default $67/mo — type unknown
Result · Rent it out
Monthly profit
-$728
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Rent in$2,425/mo
$2,332Collected
$2,332/mo actually reaches you — the other $93 is lost to voids: the weeks a rental sits empty between tenants, when no rent comes in.
Where it goes
$2,121Mortgage$1,032Costs
Outgoings exceed rent — you top up $728/mo
Mortgage$2,121
Costs$1,032
Management$243
Maintenance$67
Insurance$40
CapEx reserve$121
Voids + council tax$7
Ltd co. accounts$104
Tax—
Shortfall−$728
Returns
Return before costson price6.85%
Cash returnon cash-4.94%
Gross margin$1,300
Cash needed$176,786
Monthly profit paybackn/a (monthly loss)
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check0.63
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.
Mortgage paydownRent profitbefore price growth
Full year-by-year breakdown
Year
Gross Rent
Op Costs
Mortgage
Equity Built
Tax
Net
Cumulative
Year 1
$29,100
$12,384
$25,448
$0
$0
-$8,732
-$8,732
Year 2
$29,973
$12,756
$25,448
$0
$0
-$8,231
-$16,963
Year 3
$30,872
$13,138
$25,448
$0
$0
-$7,714
-$24,677
Year 4
$31,798
$13,533
$25,448
$0
$0
-$7,182
-$31,859
Year 5
$32,752
$13,939
$25,448
$0
$0
-$6,634
-$38,493
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
Comparables
sold within 0.5 mi
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Acquisition costs
$177K
25% deposit$106,250
Refurb$59,035
Legal + survey$2,150
Mortgage + broker$7,375
Cash needed$176,786
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