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Furnished vs Unfurnished Rental Comparison
Compares both strategies over 5 years, including the upfront furnishing investment and ongoing replacement costs.
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Results
Recommended strategy
Unfurnished
R 89 400 better over 5 years at these inputs.
Unfurnished · 5 yrs
R 572 400
R 114 480 / year
Furnished · 5 yrs
R 483 000
R 132 600 / year (after furnishing)
Furnished rentals typically win when the rental premium is above ~30% and tenant turnover is well-managed. Unfurnished tends to win when replacement costs are high or tenant profile is long-stay families.
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