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Use the Long-Term Rental Calculator

Access and use Privy’s Long-Term Rental Calculator to adjust property assumptions and analyze key financial metrics.

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Written by Benson Juarez
Updated over 10 months ago

Learn how to access and use Privy’s Long-Term Rental Calculator to adjust property assumptions and analyze rental performance for potential buy-and-hold opportunities. Follow the steps below and the video tutorial for a quick walkthrough.

Step-by-Step Guide to Using the Long-Term Rental Calculator (LTR Calculator)

  1. Open the Property Card LiveCMA™

    • Navigate to the property card in Privy

    • Make sure you are on a Long-Term Rental property card in Privy.

  2. Access the Long-Term Rental Calculator

    • In the Long-Term Rental section (under the property details), click on the small edit and pencil icon next to the blue pulsating dot.

  3. Edit Long Term Rental Adjustments

    • Update your financial assumptions for the rental property, such as:

      • Rent amount

      • Purchase price

      • Expenses (e.g., taxes, maintenance, insurance, operating expenses, utilities)

      • Financing details (loan terms, interest rate, mortgage payment, etc.).

  4. Save Your Updates

    • Once your edits are complete, click the purple Save button to store your changes.


What’s Next?

After saving your edits, the calculator will update the property’s key financial metrics, including:

  • Net Cash Flow

  • Cap Rate

  • Cash-on-Cash Return

Use these insights to evaluate rental performance and make data-driven decisions for your next investment.

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