Rent-Ready Homes
Renovated, inspected, waiting for its tenant.
Fully renovated homes with no additional works needed at purchase — management starts the tenant search at closing, targeting Section 8 qualification where applicable.
The clean-start product
A full renovation already done — your only wait is the right tenant. Best for investors who want a renovated asset without renovation involvement.
Fully renovated homes
Step 1No additional works needed at purchase — delivered clean and rental-ready.
Independent inspection confirms condition
Step 2Minor findings fixed post-purchase, included in the price.
Handover to management at closing
Step 3The management company starts the tenant search immediately.
Tenant placement
Step 4Targeting Section 8 qualification where applicable — government-backed rent, average tenancy 3–5 years.
The placement window is real
Typical placement runs 1–3 months, subject to neighbourhood demand and Section 8 processing times. Entry is market-calibrated rather than discounted — the value you buy is the finished condition, not a below-market price. Keep 5–10% of gross rent as contingency.
Where this sits on the US curve
| Reforma | Tenanted | Rent Ready | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash flow starts | 3–6 months after works | Day one | 1–3 months |
| Entry discount | Deepest — wholesale + works | 15–30% below market | Market-calibrated |
| Value-add upside | Highest (BRRRR core) | Moderate | Limited |
| Reforma involvement | Scope pre-agreed, in price | Urgent items only, in price | Minor items only, in price |
| Key risk to plan | Works timeline | Deferred-maintenance capex on turnover | Placement window |
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