22 August 2007

Rent Vs. Buy: CBD


We haven't done any of these for a while. And remember the rental income is before rates, maintenance, taxes and vacancy.

Upmarket Apartment In the Cbd For Sale
: Sale price R1 575 000. Currently rented for R5700.












Down PaymentMonthly PaymentCash flowAnnual IncomeROI
R0R19016.15R-13316.15R-159793.82
R157500R17114.54R-11414.54R-136974.43-86.97%
R315000R15212.92R-9512.92R-114155.05-36.24%
R472500R13311.31R-7611.31R-91335.67-19.33%
R630000R11409.69R-5709.69R-68516.29-10.88%
R787500R9508.08R-3808.08R-45696.91-5.80%
R945000R7606.46R-1906.46R-22877.53-2.42%
R1102500R5704.85R-4.85R-58.14-0.01%
R1260000R3803.23R1896.77R22761.241.81%
R1417500R1901.62R3798.38R45580.623.22%
R1575000R0.00R5700.00R68400.004.34%


Fully leveraged you're only going to lose R160 000 a year. And even if you pay the full asking price you'll get a whopping 4.34% annual return on investment. Even putting down a R1 million downpayment loses you money...

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