So, you'd start by estimating the net operating income (do your own calculations and don't use the figures from the developers on this).

Am I missing something in my calculations?

An investor friendly agent can do all sorts of helpful things, like setting you up with a search for properties or connecting you with folks who have recently done deals like the ones you want to do. 6) Consider analyzing a deal or two in your local market, just for practice, with a free use of our Rental Property Calculator (or other calculators).

I've run dozens of calculations on this flip deal.

At most I'm seeing about 2%  5 year rate of return when I put the numbers in the calculator. 

BiggerPockets also has a calculator you can use to analyze deals and I highly recommend you start this as soon as possible, even if you are not ready to buy.

The occupancy rate, a vital metric for Airbnb success, is calculated by dividing the number of booked nights by the available nights.

Here's a bit more in detail about how rates are calculated for DSCR loans:1.

Absofrigginlootley.There is nothing that trumps data-based decision-making.It is a calculated path to the exact outcomes you are designing your systems to deliver.Simple as that. 100%

Calculate your deal conservatively.