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Rental Cash Flow

Does this rental actually cash flow?

Rent, real expenses, financing. See true monthly cash flow, cap rate, and cash-on-cash — before the pitch deck version.

The deal

$425,000
25% ($106,250)
7.25%
30 yrs
$3,100
6%
1.10%
$1,600
8% of rent
8% of rent
3.00% of price

Bleeding cash

-$279

per month, after everything

P&I (70%)
Op ex (33%)
Vacancy (6%)
Cash flow (0%)
Effective rent (after vacancy)
$2,914
Operating expenses / mo
$1,019
NOI / mo
$1,895
Debt service / mo
$2,174
Cap rate
5.35%
Cash-on-cash return
-2.82%

How to read this

Cap rate ignores your loan — it's the property's yield. Cash-on-cash includes financing and closing costs, so it's what your down payment actually earns in year one. Both ignore appreciation, principal paydown, and tax benefits, which are real but slower.

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