Rent vs own
$1,800 a month in rent buys a $380,000 home in Denman Island
At a 5.19% posted rate, 20% down and 25 years. 0 Denman Island homes are listed at or under it.
- Purchase price
- $380,000
- Down payment
- $76,000
- All-in monthly
- $2,293/mo
- Homes listed
- 0
Source: Current MLS® listings.
Your rent
$
a month
The price your rent could cover
$380,000
20% down assumed ($76,000). 0 homes listed at or under it in Denman Island.
Of the first payment, about $499 goes to the loan itself. Tax, strata and insurance would bring the all-in price closer to $276,000.
- Purchase price
- $380,000
- Down payment
- $76,000
- All-in monthly
- $2,293/mo
- Homes listed
- 0
Source: Current MLS® listings.
Denman Island homes your $1,800 rent could own
The math
| Rent you pay | $1,800/mo |
|---|---|
| Interest rate | 5.19% |
| Amortization | 25 years |
| Down payment (20%) | $76,000 |
| Mortgage supported | $304,000 |
| Purchase price | $380,000 |
| Tax, strata and insurance | $493/mo |
| All-in monthly | $2,293/mo |
Assumptions
- Rate
- 5.19%, the posted five-year fixed rate. Illustrative, not a quote.
- Amortization
- 25 years
- Down payment
- 20% ($76,000 on $380,000)
- Property tax
- 3.50 per $1,000 of value
- Strata
- $320 a month, an estimate
- Insurance
- $62 a month, an estimate
An estimate, not a mortgage approval or financial advice. Change the rate, down payment or amortization in the calculator and the figures update.
Questions
What can $1,800 a month in rent buy in Denman Island?
About $380,000, at a 5.19% posted rate with 20% down over 25 years. With tax, strata and insurance in the same budget, about $276,000.
How much is the down payment?
$76,000, or 20% of $380,000.
Is the mortgage really the same as the rent?
The mortgage payment is. Tax, strata and insurance add about $493/mo, for $2,293 in total.
Written and maintained by Ray Rasouli, REALTOR®, licensed in British Columbia and founder of Relta Real Estate.
Source: MLS® listing data from BC real estate boards (MLS® Reciprocity) and CREA's DDF®.
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