Deal analysis, explained

Make the numbers make sense.

Seven practical guides to the metrics, rules and strategies behind better real estate decisions. No jargon, no accounting degree required.

Rental Property Calculator for Beginners

Learn the inputs, outputs and red flags that matter when you analyze your first rental deal.

Use the 1% rule as a fast first filter, then understand where it works and where it fails.

Calculate cap rate, compare properties fairly and understand what a “good” cap rate really means.

See how lenders measure debt coverage and what your DSCR says about financing risk.

Model ADR, occupancy, seasonality and the full short-term rental cost stack.

Work through purchase, rehab, refinance and the cash left in a BRRRR deal.

Estimate profit, ROI, carrying costs and the maximum price you can safely pay.