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Understand the Whole Investment Before You Commit.

A property can look attractive based on its price, rental income or expected appreciation. But an investment decision depends on more than one number. AngkaHarta helps you analyse the financial picture behind a Malaysian property — from upfront cash and financing to monthly cash flow, investment returns and your chosen exit scenario.

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Last updated: September 2026

The purchase price is only the starting point

An investment is shaped by more than price and rent.

Buying a property involves more than comparing its purchase price with expected rent. The investment can also be shaped by financing margin or LTV, cash contribution, legal and loan documentation costs, MRTA or MRTT, valuation, maintenance fees, sinking fund, assessment, quit rent, vacancy, repairs and recurring property expenses, financing instalments, holding period, selling costs, and RPGT where relevant to the scenario.

A property may look attractive under one metric while creating pressure under another. AngkaHarta brings these inputs together so you can evaluate the property as an investment — not simply as a purchase.

From property inputs to investment decision

See How the Numbers Connect

  1. 01

    Property & Purchase

    • Property price
    • Net purchase price
    • Applicable rebates
    • Acquisition assumptions
  2. 02

    Financing

    • Financing margin / LTV
    • Loan amount
    • Loan tenure
    • MRTA / MRTT
    • Loan-related costs
  3. 03

    Rental & Operating Assumptions

    • Expected rent
    • Vacancy
    • Maintenance
    • Sinking fund
    • Assessment
    • Quit rent
    • Other recurring expenses
  4. 04

    Investment Metrics

    • Cash Required
    • Rental Yield
    • Monthly Cash Flow
    • Cash-on-Cash Return
    • Return on Equity
    • Debt Coverage Ratio
    • IRR
    • NPV
  5. 05

    Exit Scenario

    • Holding period
    • Future sale assumptions
    • Applicable selling costs
    • Applicable RPGT assumptions

Instead of judging the property from a single percentage, AngkaHarta helps you see how purchase structure, financing, rental performance and exit assumptions interact.

What AngkaHarta helps you understand

Six perspectives on the same property.

  • Cash Required

    Estimate the cash you may need to enter the investment based on the purchase structure, financing assumptions and relevant acquisition costs.

  • Monthly Cash Position

    Understand whether the property may generate surplus cash or require an ongoing monthly top-up after relevant expenses and financing.

  • Rental Performance

    Review rental yield alongside vacancy and operating expenses instead of relying on headline rent alone.

  • Financing Impact

    See how financing margin, loan structure and related costs influence both upfront capital and ongoing obligations.

  • Investment Returns

    Assess the investment scenario using metrics such as Cash-on-Cash Return, ROE, DCR, IRR and NPV.

  • Exit Outcome

    Evaluate the property over your chosen holding period rather than assuming a fixed investment horizon.

Illustrative example

Why a 4.8% Rental Yield Is Not the Full Answer

  • Property price: RM500,000
  • Expected monthly rent: RM2,000
  • Annual rental income: RM24,000
  • Gross Rental Yield = RM24,000 ÷ RM500,000 × 100 = 4.8%

That percentage still does not tell you:

  • how much upfront cash the purchase may require
  • how vacancy may affect the rental income actually received
  • how operating expenses reduce what remains
  • whether financing creates a monthly top-up
  • what return may be generated on the cash actually invested
  • what the outcome may look like over the holding period

Two properties with the same 4.8% gross yield can therefore produce very different investment outcomes.

Illustrative example only. Actual results depend on the information and assumptions used in the analysis.

One metric cannot answer every investment question

Different metrics answer different questions.

  • Rental Yield

    How efficiently does the property generate rental income relative to its value?

  • Monthly Cash Flow

    Will the property add cash to your pocket or require additional money each month?

  • Cash-on-Cash Return

    What return may be generated relative to the cash you actually invested?

  • Return on Equity

    How is the investment performing relative to the equity tied up in it?

  • Debt Coverage Ratio

    How comfortably does property operating income support debt obligations?

  • IRR

    What is the annualised return of the investment scenario across time?

  • NPV

    What is the present value of the projected investment cash flows under the assumptions used?

The value comes from reading them together.

Built around Malaysian property assumptions

Designed for the Numbers Malaysian Property Investors Actually Work With

  • SPA purchase price
  • Net purchase price
  • Applicable rebates
  • Financing margin / LTV
  • MRTA / MRTT
  • Valuation
  • Loan documentation
  • Maintenance fees
  • Sinking fund
  • Assessment
  • Quit rent
  • Vacancy assumptions
  • Rental assumptions
  • Holding period
  • Disposal assumptions
  • RPGT where relevant

AngkaHarta does not attempt to predict what the market will do. It helps you understand what the investment looks like under the assumptions you choose.

Scenario analysis — not a property recommendation

You Decide the Property. AngkaHarta Helps You Understand the Numbers.

AngkaHarta does not tell you which property to buy. It is a financial decision-support tool for analysing a property you are already evaluating. Actual financing terms, expenses, rental performance, property values, tax treatment and market conditions may differ from the assumptions entered. Use the analysis together with your own research and, where appropriate, professional advice.

Understand the numbers in more detail

Two focused calculators, free to use.

  • Rental Yield Calculator Malaysia

    Understand gross yield, net yield and why a headline yield does not show the complete investment picture.

    Calculate Rental Yield →
  • Property Cash Flow Calculator Malaysia

    See how rent, vacancy, operating expenses and financing combine to determine whether the property may produce surplus cash or require a monthly top-up.

    Calculate Property Cash Flow →

See What the Numbers Look Like for Your Property

Move from general formulas to a complete investment scenario using your own purchase, financing, rental and holding assumptions.

FAQ

Common questions.

What is a property investment calculator?

A property investment calculator helps you evaluate a property using financial inputs such as purchase price, rental income, financing, expenses and investment horizon. AngkaHarta extends this analysis across several financial metrics so you can understand the investment from multiple perspectives.

Is rental yield enough to evaluate a property?

No. Rental yield is useful for measuring income relative to property value, but it does not fully reflect financing, cash required, monthly cash flow or the investment outcome over time.

Can a property have positive rental yield but negative cash flow?

Yes. A property can earn rental income while still requiring a monthly top-up if expenses and financing commitments exceed the cash generated.

What metrics does AngkaHarta calculate?

Depending on the analysis, AngkaHarta provides metrics including Rental Yield, Cash-on-Cash Return, Return on Equity, Debt Coverage Ratio, IRR and NPV.

Does AngkaHarta predict property prices?

No. AngkaHarta analyses scenarios using the assumptions entered by the user. Future prices, rents and investment outcomes cannot be guaranteed.

Does AngkaHarta tell me which property to buy?

No. AngkaHarta helps you analyse the financial characteristics of a property you are evaluating rather than recommending specific properties.

Understand the Property Before You Commit

Analyse the cash required, monthly economics, investment returns and exit scenario using your own property assumptions.

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