Income
Rental income
+$500
Mortgage
Repayment (IO)
−$476
of which: interest
$476
Cash Expenses
Property management
−$43
Council & water rates
−$52
Insurance
−$29
Strata / body corp
—
Maintenance
−$38
Pre-tax cash flow
−$138
Tax Effect
Neg. gearing tax refund
+$0
Net cash flow (after tax)
−$138
−4.1%
Cash-on-cash return
$115,850
Total cash invested
Negatively geared — rental income is less than deductible expenses. The tax refund reduces your out-of-pocket cost.