Rental Vacancy Risk: How Investors Can Plan for Empty Months
A rental property should be assessed for the possibility of gaps between tenants, not on the assumption of uninterrupted income.
A rental property should be assessed for the possibility of gaps between tenants, not on the assumption of uninterrupted income.
Gross rental yield is a starting comparison, not a guarantee of profit. Understand expenses, finance costs and vacancy risk too.
A rental property’s asking price tells only part of the story. Assess realistic rent, running costs, vacancy risk and long-term maintenance before investing.