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Louisiana Cash on Cash Return Calculator

Cash on cash return measures annual cash flow ÷ total cash invested. Pre-filled with Louisiana market data including property tax, insurance, vacancy rates, and management fees.

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Property & Financing

Rental Income

Operating Expenses(Louisiana defaults)

Total Annual Expenses$13,919

Louisiana Market Context

Avg Cap Rate

6.5%

Median Price

$249K

Property Tax

0.56%

Vacancy Rate

9.4%

Local Factors

  • -Second-highest insurance costs in the nation due to hurricane and flood exposure
  • -Flood insurance is often required and adds significant cost beyond standard homeowners
  • -New Orleans and Baton Rouge have strong rental demand but higher risk profiles

Cash on Cash Return

-25.9%

Negative
Annual Cash Flow$-14,846
Monthly Cash Flow$-1,237
Total Cash Invested$57,270
Monthly Mortgage$1,325
NOI$1,057

Where Rent Goes

COC RETURN-25.9%
Cash Flow$0
Debt Service$15,903
Expenses$13,919

Cash Invested Breakdown

Down Payment$49,800
Closing Costs$7,470

What does this mean?

Negative cash on cash means you're losing money each month. The property's rental income doesn't cover your expenses and mortgage. Consider renegotiating the price, increasing rents, or walking away.