Renovation return calculator

Compares renovation spend against the expected uplift in value.

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9.0%
3 yr

Return on the spend

-24.0%

Value added

$34,200

Profit or loss
-$10,800
Value after work
$414,200
Cost per year held
$15,000
Break-even uplift needed
11.8%

Uplift estimates are the weakest input here — check comparable sales before committing.

How this is calculated

  • · Uplift estimates are the weakest input.
  • · Ignores enjoyment value and market timing.

Estimates only — not financial, tax or legal advice.

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