Real estate, in numbers.
Work out what a property really costs, whether to rent or buy, and what a rental would earn. Works in any currency.
Mortgage calculator
What will I pay each month?
Monthly payment
Loan amount
Total interest
Total cost
Balance and interest over time
Principal paidInterest paid
Rent vs. buy
Uses the price, down payment and rate from the mortgage calculator above.
Is buying worth it?
Simplified: includes mortgage interest, 1% yearly upkeep and taxes, 5% buying costs and rent rising 2.5% a year. It leaves out tax breaks and selling fees, which vary by country.
Rental yield
What would a rental earn?
Gross yield
Net yield
Net income / year
How it compares
Comparison yields are illustrative. Rental income is before income tax and mortgage costs.
Real estate guides
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