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Vacancy Cost & Buffer Calculator

See what a vacancy actually costs you and how much cash buffer you should hold.

Your numbers
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Annual vacancy cost
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Lost rent
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Repayments still owed
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Suggested 12-week cash buffer
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How this is calculated

Cost = lost rent + repayments you still owe during vacancy. We suggest holding at least 12 weeks of repayments as a buffer.

General information only. This tool provides general information and does not consider your personal circumstances. It is not financial, tax, legal or credit advice. Rates, thresholds and rules change. Verify current figures with the ATO, your state revenue office or a licensed adviser before acting.

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