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Monthly cashflow
−$990/mo
You top up $990/mo
Price
$525K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
—
Not modelled
Cash to get in
$292K
Deposit + fees + refurb
Return before costson price6.85%5-yr return on cash -18%Rent est. $2,995 ($2,401–$3,736)
How we define each return:On price — gross yield = annual rent ÷ purchase price.On cost — net yield ÷ total project cost (price + refurb + fees).On cash — cash-on-cash & ROI ÷ the actual cash you put in (deposit + costs).
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Local comp range: $2,401–$3,736/mo · n=28
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $131,225
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for rental
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed (market average) — 7.00% (as of 2026-05).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Fed base + 2pp stress (8.0%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Tiered estimate (full refurb): $100,640–$187,730 range from $/sqft + per-room model
Legal + survey ($)
Standard house — $1,900 legal + $1,000 survey
Mortgage fees ($)
2% product fee on $393,675 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
-$990
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Rent in$2,995/mo
$2,880Collected
$2,880/mo actually reaches you — the other $115 is lost to voids: the weeks a rental sits empty between tenants, when no rent comes in.
Where it goes
$2,619Mortgage$1,366Costs
Outgoings exceed rent — you top up $990/mo
Mortgage$2,619
Costs$1,366
Management$300
Maintenance$67
Insurance$40
CapEx reserve$150
Voids + council tax$9
Ltd co. accounts$104
Tax—
Shortfall−$990
Returns
Return before costson price6.85%
Cash returnon cash-4.06%
Gross margin$1,514
Cash needed$292,469
Monthly profit paybackn/a (monthly loss)
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check0.61
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
$35,940
$16,394
$31,430
$0
$0
-$11,884
-$11,884
Year 2
$37,018
$16,886
$31,430
$0
$0
-$11,297
-$23,181
Year 3
$38,129
$17,393
$31,430
$0
$0
-$10,694
-$33,875
Year 4
$39,273
$17,914
$31,430
$0
$0
-$10,071
-$43,946
Year 5
$40,451
$18,452
$31,430
$0
$0
-$9,431
-$53,377
Year 5 disposal
Disposal gain (gross)-$117,439
CGT$0
Net Disposal proceeds$565,044
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 cohort3 bed
Primary profile
Family let
Nearest university
for student-let assessment
University of Glasgow · 5284.4 km
Reason
3-bed house in a suburban area — family-let demand dominates; check local school catchment ratings.
6.85% Return before costs — around the area average for this property type.
Monthly profit −$990/mo at the default 25% deposit @ 5.5% — open the calculator to stress-test.
Monthly cashflow
−$990/mo
You top up $990/mo
Price
$525K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
—
Not modelled
Cash to get in
$292K
Deposit + fees + refurb
Return before costson price6.85%5-yr return on cash -18%Rent est. $2,995 ($2,401–$3,736)
Bedrooms
3
3 bath
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer ($)
Monthly rent ($)
Local comp range: $2,401–$3,736/mo · n=28
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · $131,225
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for rental
Mortgage rate5y fixed7.0%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed (market average) — 7.00% (as of 2026-05).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate8.0%
5.0%9.0%
Fed base + 2pp stress (8.0%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb ($)
Tiered estimate (full refurb): $100,640–$187,730 range from $/sqft + per-room model
Legal + survey ($)
Standard house — $1,900 legal + $1,000 survey
Mortgage fees ($)
2% product fee on $393,675 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
-$990
after mortgage, operating costs & tax
Rent in$2,995/mo
$2,880Collected
$2,880/mo actually reaches you — the other $115 is lost to voids: the weeks a rental sits empty between tenants, when no rent comes in.
Where it goes
$2,619Mortgage$1,366Costs
Outgoings exceed rent — you top up $990/mo
Mortgage$2,619
Costs$1,366
Management$300
Maintenance$67
Insurance$40
CapEx reserve$150
Voids + council tax$9
Ltd co. accounts$104
Tax—
Shortfall−$990
Returns
Return before costson price6.85%
Cash returnon cash-4.06%
Gross margin$1,514
Cash needed$292,469
Monthly profit paybackn/a (monthly loss)
Data confidence
Lender stress test
Rent-covers-mortgage check0.61
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
$35,940
$16,394
$31,430
$0
$0
-$11,884
-$11,884
Year 2
$37,018
$16,886
$31,430
$0
$0
-$11,297
-$23,181
Year 3
$38,129
$17,393
$31,430
$0
$0
-$10,694
-$33,875
Year 4
$39,273
$17,914
$31,430
$0
$0
-$10,071
-$43,946
Year 5
$40,451
$18,452
$31,430
$0
$0
-$9,431
-$53,377
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
$292K
25% deposit$131,225
Refurb$144,185
Legal + survey$2,900
Mortgage + broker$8,874
Cash needed$292,469
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