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What Property Can We Afford?

Live cashflow impact · VIC stamp duty · comfort / stretch scenarios
Cash Available
$170,287
Weekly Surplus
+$2,005
Current Equity
$983,540
Existing Debt
$1,216,460

Scenario

Conservative
$700k · 25% dep
Comfortable
$900k · 20% dep
Stretch
$1.2M · 15% dep
Investment
Owner-occupied
Leaves buffer in Offset + Savings. Max caps at current $170k cash.
Suburbs like Newport/Yarraville/Footscray: ~4.5% gross yield.

Live Impact

Comfortable
You can afford this with a healthy buffer.
Loan Amount
$770,000
LVR 85.6%
Stamp Duty (VIC)
$49,070
Non-first-home investment
Total Upfront
$182,070
Deposit + stamp + ~$3k legals
Weekly Repayment
$1,090
$4,722 / month

📊 Weekly Cashflow Impact

Current weekly surplus +$2,005
+ Rental income (80%) +$624
− New loan repayment −$1,090
− Property costs (rates, ins, mgmt)−$135
New weekly surplus +$1,404

🎯 Sweet Spot — Max Comfortable Price

$1,120,000
Keeps weekly surplus above $500 (safe buffer). Uses current settings.