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Institutional-grade underwriting for 1-4 unit rentals and short-term rentals. IRR, NPV, DSCR, depreciation, exit tax analysis.

Long-term rental. Optimize for cash flow and equity accumulation over your hold period.

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Total Cash Required$96,250

Conventional Mortgage

  • β€ΊPrincipal + interest from payment 1
  • β€ΊFully amortizing over 15–30 years
  • β€ΊTypically requires 20–25% down for investment properties
  • β€ΊLowest interest rates of any financed option

Best for: Long-term buy-and-hold investors who want predictable, fixed payments and the lowest rate.

Watch: Higher monthly payment than I/O; lower Year 1 cash flow.

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Vacancy Rate5%
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Monthly Cash FlowYear 1 net cash flow after all operating expenses and debt service.

-$903

Cash flow turns positive in Year 24

Cash-on-CashAnnual cash flow Γ· total cash invested (down payment + closing costs + rehab). Typical residential: 6-10%.

Negative

-11.3%

Year 1 annual return on invested cash

Cap RateNet Operating Income Γ· Purchase Price. Financing-independent. Shows the raw yield of the property itself.

2.9%

NOI Γ· purchase price β€” financing-independent yield

Gross Rent MultiplierPurchase Price Γ· Annual Gross Rent. A quick screening metric. Rule of thumb: below 12 is favorable.

13.3Γ—

Above 12 β€” evaluate carefully

DSCRDebt Service Coverage Ratio. DSCR lenders typically require β‰₯ 1.20. Below 1.0 means NOI doesn't cover the mortgage.

Low

0.48

NOI Γ· annual debt service

IRRInternal Rate of Return over your planned hold period, including all cash flows and net sale proceeds. The headline number for serious investors.

-3.9%

At 7-yr hold including exit proceeds

Equity MultipleTotal distributions (all cash flows + exit proceeds) Γ· total cash invested. 2.0Γ— means you doubled your money.

0.67Γ—

Total return on invested capital

Break-Even OccupancyThe occupancy % at which your cash flow = $0. The gap between break-even and assumed occupancy is your safety cushion.

136%

0%Occupancy100%
Break-even: 136%Cushion: -41%Assumed: 95%

Stacked view of where your wealth comes from β€” cash flow, principal paydown, and appreciation.

Year 1 cash flow from gross rent to net cash flow after debt service.

Gross Potential Rent$26,400
βˆ’ Vacancy Loss-$1,320
= Effective Gross Income$25,080
βˆ’ Property Tax-$4,200
βˆ’ Insurance-$1,750
βˆ’ Management-$2,006
βˆ’ Maintenance-$3,500
βˆ’ CapEx Reserve-$3,500
= Net Operating Income (NOI)$10,124
βˆ’ Annual Debt Service-$20,957
= Net Cash Flow-$10,833
Monthly Cash Flow-$903/mo

Annual cash flow bars (green = positive, red = negative) with cumulative cash flow line.

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