Cash-on-Cash Return Calculator

Calculate return on actual cash invested in your rental property

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Investment Details

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Include: Down payment, closing costs, repairs, and improvements

$

Net income after mortgage and all expenses (before taxes)

Cash-on-Cash Return

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Performance Rating

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Poor (<5%)Fair (5-8%)Good (8-12%)Excellent (>12%)

Target Returns: Most investors target 8-12% cash-on-cash return for rental properties.

Investment Recovery

Payback Period∞ years

Time to recover your initial investment from cash flow alone

Year 5 Return
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Year 10 Return
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Market Comparison

Your Investment
Cash-on-Cash Return
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S&P 500 Average
Historical annual return
~10%

Below market average. Evaluate if appreciation potential and tax benefits justify the investment.

CoC vs Cap Rate ?

Cash-on-Cash Return:

Measures return on YOUR actual cash invested. Accounts for financing leverage.

Cap Rate:

Measures return on total property value. Used for comparing properties regardless of financing.

Educational Tool: Calculations provided as-is for educational purposes. Does not account for tax benefits, appreciation, or other investment factors. Consult with financial professionals for investment decisions.