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Vacancy Cost Calculator

Calculate the true cost of vacancy periods.

Property Details
30 days
50% of rent
Turnover Costs
Total Turnover$1,525

Total Vacancy Cost

$4,625

Cost Per Day

$154

Months to Recover

2.3

Cost Breakdown
Lost Rent$2,000 (43.2%)
Turnover Costs$1,525 (33.0%)
Leasing Fee$1,000 (21.6%)
Opportunity Cost$100 (2.2%)

Total Cost Composition

Lost Rent
Turnover Costs
Leasing Fee
Opportunity Cost
Lost Rent Details
Daily Rent Rate$67
Vacancy Days30 days
Total Lost Rent$2,000
Annual Impact
Vacancy Rate8.2%
Annual Lost Income$3,498
Effective Annual Rent$20,502
Tips to Reduce Vacancy Costs

Start Marketing Early

List the property 60 days before lease ends

Maintain Property

Regular maintenance reduces turnover time

Price Competitively

Slightly lower rent beats extended vacancy

Offer Lease Renewals

Retention is cheaper than turnover

Need Financing for More Properties?

Diversify your portfolio to reduce vacancy risk.

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