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Monthly cashflow
−$572/mo
You top up $572/mo
Price
$270K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
—
Not modelled
Cash to get in
$174K
Deposit + fees + refurb
Return before costson price6.90%5-yr return on cash -18%Rent est. $1,552 ($1,419–$1,697)
How we define each return:On price — gross yield = annual rent ÷ purchase price.On cost — net yield ÷ total project cost (price + refurb + fees).On cash — cash-on-cash & ROI ÷ the actual cash you put in (deposit + costs).
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Local comp range: $1,419–$1,697/mo · n=23
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $67,475
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for rental
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed (market average) — 7.00% (as of 2026-05).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Fed base + 2pp stress (8.0%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Tiered estimate (full refurb): $68,090–$127,280 range from $/sqft + per-room model
Legal + survey ($)
Standard house — $1,400 legal + $750 survey
Mortgage fees ($)
2% product fee on $202,425 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 $200K–$400K
Maintenance ($/mo)
Default $67/mo — type unknown
Result · Rent it out
Monthly profit
-$572
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Rent in$1,552/mo
$1,492Collected
$1,492/mo actually reaches you — the other $60 is lost to voids: the weeks a rental sits empty between tenants, when no rent comes in.
Where it goes
$1,347Mortgage$778Costs
Outgoings exceed rent — you top up $572/mo
Mortgage$1,347
Costs$778
Management$155
Maintenance$67
Insurance$28
CapEx reserve$78
Voids + council tax$7
Ltd co. accounts$104
Tax—
Shortfall−$572
Returns
Return before costson price6.90%
Cash returnon cash-3.95%
Gross margin$715
Cash needed$173,932
Monthly profit paybackn/a (monthly loss)
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check0.59
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
$18,624
$9,331
$16,161
$0
$0
-$6,868
-$6,868
Year 2
$19,183
$9,611
$16,161
$0
$0
-$6,590
-$13,458
Year 3
$19,758
$9,900
$16,161
$0
$0
-$6,302
-$19,760
Year 4
$20,351
$10,197
$16,161
$0
$0
-$6,007
-$25,767
Year 5
$20,961
$10,503
$16,161
$0
$0
-$5,702
-$31,469
Year 5 disposal
Disposal gain (gross)-$84,591
CGT$0
Net Disposal proceeds$290,542
What we verified
What we verified
2 total · click to expand
20002 ok · 0 caution · 0 fail · 0 unknown
Investor
Tenant profileFamily let
Tenant profilelikely cohort4 bed
Primary profile
Family let
Secondary profile
HMO / sharers
Nearest university
for student-let assessment
University of Glasgow · 5324.1 km
Reason
4-bed house in a suburban area — family-let demand dominates; larger property may also work as a sharer HMO.
6.90% Return before costs — around the area average for this property type.
Monthly profit −$572/mo at the default 25% deposit @ 5.5% — open the calculator to stress-test.
Monthly cashflow
−$572/mo
You top up $572/mo
Price
$270K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
—
Not modelled
Cash to get in
$174K
Deposit + fees + refurb
Return before costson price6.90%5-yr return on cash -18%Rent est. $1,552 ($1,419–$1,697)
Bedrooms
4
3 bath
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Local comp range: $1,419–$1,697/mo · n=23
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $67,475
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for rental
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed (market average) — 7.00% (as of 2026-05).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Fed base + 2pp stress (8.0%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Tiered estimate (full refurb): $68,090–$127,280 range from $/sqft + per-room model
Legal + survey ($)
Standard house — $1,400 legal + $750 survey
Mortgage fees ($)
2% product fee on $202,425 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 $200K–$400K
Maintenance ($/mo)
Default $67/mo — type unknown
Result · Rent it out
Monthly profit
-$572
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Rent in$1,552/mo
$1,492Collected
$1,492/mo actually reaches you — the other $60 is lost to voids: the weeks a rental sits empty between tenants, when no rent comes in.
Where it goes
$1,347Mortgage$778Costs
Outgoings exceed rent — you top up $572/mo
Mortgage$1,347
Costs$778
Management$155
Maintenance$67
Insurance$28
CapEx reserve$78
Voids + council tax$7
Ltd co. accounts$104
Tax—
Shortfall−$572
Returns
Return before costson price6.90%
Cash returnon cash-3.95%
Gross margin$715
Cash needed$173,932
Monthly profit paybackn/a (monthly loss)
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check0.59
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
$18,624
$9,331
$16,161
$0
$0
-$6,868
-$6,868
Year 2
$19,183
$9,611
$16,161
$0
$0
-$6,590
-$13,458
Year 3
$19,758
$9,900
$16,161
$0
$0
-$6,302
-$19,760
Year 4
$20,351
$10,197
$16,161
$0
$0
-$6,007
-$25,767
Year 5
$20,961
$10,503
$16,161
$0
$0
-$5,702
-$31,469
What we verified
3 total
3000
Building condition1▾
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
Comparables
sold within 0.5 mi
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Acquisition costs
$174K
25% deposit$67,475
Refurb$97,685
Legal + survey$2,150
Mortgage + broker$5,049
Cash needed$173,932
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