Investment is all about making the figures work. And in times of economic stress, it's even more important to be sure you are on the right track when it comes to the sums. If an investor is not working out their risk and return, cash flow and long-term gains, they could slip into loss territory quite easily. We explore the vital numbers for property investors, and whether that tempting new opportunity may just push you over the edge of affordability.
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Research and ratings company Canstar ran data for magazine on how much income investors need to earn to pay a mortgage on a new rental property; and how much weekly rent they will need to get to stay in positive cash flow territory. The data shows Bay of Plenty
