{"id":234,"date":"2026-08-16T09:50:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T09:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/?knowledgebase=property"},"modified":"2026-08-16T09:50:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T09:50:59","slug":"property","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/?knowledgebase=property","title":{"rendered":"Property and Rentals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Property is the classic wealth builder \u2014 and a classic cashflow trap if you buy badly. MoneyCQ models the whole loop.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What it is<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A rental property system with tenants, arrears, renovations, and per-region property tax and capital-gains tax.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What it does<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Charges weekly property tax on value per your region pack.<\/li><li>Simulates tenants: vacancy, late rent, arrears, and eviction (with grace).<\/li><li>Renovations raise derived value and weekly rent.<\/li><li>Charges capital-gains tax on sale \u2014 on the gain over purchase plus renovations.<\/li><li>Shows yield analytics: annual yield, weekly tax, tenant status, and arrears.<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to use it<\/h2><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open the Property screen and buy a rental (cash or mortgage).<\/li><li>Manage the tenant \u2014 keep arrears under control.<\/li><li>Renovate when it improves your yield.<\/li><li>Sell when the numbers say so, and factor in capital-gains tax.<\/li><\/ol><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Good to know<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your own home has a capacity too \u2014 outgrowing it flags overcrowding with fatigue and health penalties.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready to try it? Start a life at <a href='https:\/\/app.moneycq.com'>app.moneycq.com<\/a> \u2014 your first week takes about two minutes.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-234","knowledgebase","type-knowledgebase","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledgebase"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}