BRRRR Calculator — Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville combines Florida's no-income-tax advantage with purchase prices significantly below Miami, Tampa, and Orlando. Strong military and logistics employment provides stable rental demand.

Median Price

$280,000

Rent Yield

7.2%

BRRRR Entry

$130,000

Target neighborhoods: Springfield, Murray Hill, Riverside, San Marco, Northside

Local tip: Florida insurance costs have spiked — budget $150-200/month for landlord insurance and verify rates before finalizing your cash flow analysis. This single line item can flip a deal from green to yellow.

Numbers below are pre-loaded with typical Jacksonville market data. Adjust to match your specific deal.

Also analyze deals in Memphis, Birmingham, or Atlanta.

BRRRR Calculator

Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat — decision-grade analysis

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Deal Inputs
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What you're paying for the property before rehab.

$

Total renovation cost estimate before contingency.

$

What the property will be worth after renovations, based on comparable sales.

$

Expected monthly rental income from the property.

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Percentage of purchase price paid upfront.

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Loan-to-value ratio for the refinance. Most investors target 75%.

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Interest rate on the long-term refinanced loan.

Capital Recovery Rate

103.9%

Percentage of your total invested cash recovered through refinance. 80%+ is strong. Below 60% means significant capital stays trapped.

Monthly Cash Flow

-$506

Net monthly income after all expenses and the refinanced mortgage payment. This is what hits your bank account each month.

DSCR at Refinance

0.58

Debt Service Coverage Ratio — net operating income divided by annual mortgage payment. Lenders typically require 1.0+ and prefer 1.25+.

Warnings

Deal Breakdown

Purchase

Cash at closing$31,980
Loan amount$104,000
Monthly payment (rehab)$9,240

Rehab

Total rehab cost (w/ contingency)$40,250
Carrying costs (total)$38,881
Carrying costs (monthly)$9,720

Refinance

Appraisal used by lender$230,000
New loan amount$172,500
Cash returned at refinance$115,498
Cash left in deal-$4,387
New monthly payment$1,206

Cash Flow (Annual)

Effective gross income$16,560
Operating expenses$8,160
Net operating income$8,400
Debt service$14,474
Annual cash flow-$6,074

Returns

Total cash invested$111,111
Capital recovery rate103.9%
Cash-on-cash return
Cap rate3.7%
DSCR0.58
IRR20.6%

Sensitivity Analysis

ARV Variance

-20%
74% recovery-$265/mo
-15%
81% recovery-$325/mo
-10%
89% recovery-$386/mo
-5%
96% recovery-$446/mo
Base case
104% recovery-$506/mo
+5%
112% recovery-$566/mo

Rehab Overrun

Base case
104% recovery-$506/mo
+20%
97% recovery-$506/mo
+30%
94% recovery-$506/mo
+50%
88% recovery-$506/mo

Rent Variance

-15%
104% recovery-$691/mo
-10%
104% recovery-$629/mo
-5%
104% recovery-$568/mo
Base case
104% recovery-$506/mo
+5%
104% recovery-$445/mo

This analysis is an estimate based on the inputs you provided. Actual results will vary. Not financial advice. Consult qualified professionals before making investment decisions.

BRRRR Timeline

Purchase

Month 0 · $130,000 — $31,980 cash at closing

Rehab Complete

Month 4 · $40,250 total rehab cost

Tenant Placed

Month 5 · $1,500/mo rent starts

Seasoning Met

Month 6 · 6 months — eligible for full-ARV refinance

Refinance

Month 6 · $115,498 returned, -$4,387 left in deal

Year 1

Month 12 · -$6,074 annual cash flow

Month 0: Purchase$130,000 — $31,980 cash at closing

Month 4: Rehab Complete$40,250 total rehab cost

Month 5: Tenant Placed$1,500/mo rent starts

Month 6: Seasoning Met6 months — eligible for full-ARV refinance

Month 6: Refinance$115,498 returned, -$4,387 left in deal

Month 12: Year 1-$6,074 annual cash flow

Capital Recovery Waterfall

Show data table
CategoryAmount
Total Invested-$111,111
Recovered at Refi$115,498
Cash Flow Y1-$6,074
Equity Y1$8,490
Net Position-$1,687

Sensitivity: ARV vs Rehab Overrun

ARV+0%
Rehab Overrun+0%
Rent+0%
Capital Recovery103.9%
Monthly Cash Flow-$506
DSCR0.58