Tools

Tools

Work out your numbers before you visit a showroom.

Research a project

Before you book a unit: is the developer sound, and is the price fair for the area?

Developer checkSearch a developer against KPKT's lists of abandoned projects, warnings and unpaid awards.Price checkIs this launch priced above or below similar launches nearby, per square foot?Project compareTwo or three projects side by side: price per sq ft, units left, completion, tenure.

Coming soonLaunch alertsTell us an area and budget; we email you when a matching project launches.

Plan your budget

How much home you can afford, what it costs each month, and the cash you need upfront.

Affordability calculatorHow much home your income can carry, then the launches in that budget.Home loan calculatorMonthly instalment, interest, and the cash you need upfront.Stamp duty and legal feesEvery upfront cost of buying, with the first-home exemption.

Your loan and investment

Once you own it: how the loan is paid down, whether refinancing pays, and what an investment unit earns.

Amortization calculatorHow each year's payments split into interest and principal, and what paying extra saves.Refinancing calculatorWhat a lower rate saves you each month and when the costs pay back.Rental yield calculatorGross and net yield, and what is left each month after the loan.