The property investor's guide

Yield, taxation, cashflow: everything you need to know to invest confidently in rental property.

Profitability

How to calculate the yield of a rental investment

Gross yield, net yield, net-net yield: learn to distinguish these indicators and calculate them correctly to evaluate a property.

Taxation

LMNP or unfurnished rental: which tax regime to choose?

The choice between furnished rental (LMNP) and unfurnished rental directly impacts your taxation and cashflow. Here is how to decide.

Strategy

Investing through an SCI: advantages, disadvantages and how it works

An SCI allows you to invest with others and optimise inheritance planning. But is it suited to your project? A full overview.

Profitability

Property cashflow: how to generate passive income

Cashflow is what remains in your pocket each month after all expenses. Discover how to optimise it and live off your rental income.

Taxation

SCI under IR vs SCI under IS: full comparison

Transparent IR or IS with depreciation? The two options have very different consequences on your taxation and wealth strategy.

Taxation

Deductible expenses under LMNP: a complete guide

Under the LMNP real regime, many expenses are deductible. Knowing this list can save you hundreds of euros in tax every year.

Profitability

Net yield after tax: the true performance indicator

Gross yield is misleading. Only the net yield after tax reflects what you actually earn. Here is how to calculate and interpret it.

Strategy

How to succeed with your first rental investment: a step-by-step guide

Your first rental purchase is a pivotal moment. Here are the steps, the mistakes to avoid and the tools to get started on the right foot.

Strategy

Real estate leverage: how a mortgage multiplies your returns

Buy with cash or borrow as much as possible? Discover how banking leverage turns a 6% yield into a 20% return on your equity.

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