225 E 57th St Unit 1L · New York, NY
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $691 – $1,283
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 99°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 15 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 5 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 6 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +26.8/30.0
- DSCR +9.3/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Appreciation +7.5/10.0
- 1% rule +7.2/10.0
- Schools +5.0/10.0
- Rent growth +4.7/5.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
$449,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
The fabulous Harridge House, built in 1963 with 124 apartments in the best NYC location, is mix of empty nesters and families with children, This spacious one bedroom co-op unit on the first floor, is close to all. .. parks, dining, shopping, shows. Take the bridge for a quick day trip escape. Renovated kitchen and bath, lots of light, hardwood floors, laundry in building, doorman, beautiful lobby, roof garden, cats allowed.
Key facts
- Roof garden
- Laundry in building
- Renovated kitchen
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Living area listed as 875 (source: other); Community features: other
- HOA & community: Association managed by Wallack Management; Association amenities include doorman, roof deck, snow removal, trash service, and other building services
Exterior
- Parking: No carport
- Security: Doorman/door person
- Utilities: Con Edison electric service; Public sewer; Trash collection (public)
- Home design: Stock cooperative; Actual property condition; First floor location; High-rise building (20 stories total)
- Construction: Brick exterior
- Exterior features: Brick construction; Not waterfront
Interior
- Kitchen: Cooktop; Oven; Range; Dishwasher; Refrigerator
- Bedrooms: Located on the first floor
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Natural gas heating; Wall/window air conditioning units
- Interior features: First floor bedroom; First floor full bathroom; Elevator access; Cats allowed
- Laundry & utility: Utilities connected: electricity, natural gas, water, sewer, phone, cable
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 1-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $449k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($15k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($5k rent vs $449k).
- Recommended offer: $395k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 9.6% vs local median 2.6% in New York — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 75/100 on livability (#268 in NY, #4,188 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, health & safety A; Watch: crime F, cost of living F.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+8.7%/yr); 715 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 8d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 4,467 units permitted in New York County in 2024 (4,463 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 38% of the median local income ($172k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $25k of equity ($3k loan paydown + $22k appreciation (5.0% local appreciation)).
- New York County population projected at +21% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (5.0% appreciation + 8.0% rent growth), your $126k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
- By year 2, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$41k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 273 days — a 12% lower offer ($395k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 3 sale attempts since 2y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $50k (10%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 273 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1964 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are B-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.22% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.60%
- Cash-on-cash
- 11.80%
- DSCR
- 1.53
- GRM
- 6.8
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
4.97% appreciation · 8.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 25.9%
- Equity multiple
- 2.67×
- Total profit
- $210,490
- Equity at exit
- $253,545
- IRR
- 27.4%
- Equity multiple
- 6.08×
- Total profit
- $638,530
- Equity at exit
- $436,845
Cash invested: $125,720 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (CITY)
- 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State New York
- 15 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+10
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City New York
- 0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+34
ZIP-level market 10022
- Home prices YoY
- 2.4%
- Rents YoY
- 8.7%
- Active inventory
- 715
- Price-to-rent
- 6.8×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $5,493 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$2,355
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$561 /mo · $6,735/yr
- Insurance
- −$187
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$1,153
- Net cashflow
- $1,236
Break-even live
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $112,250
- Closing costs
- $13,470
- Reserves months
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- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227 E 57th St Unit 14C New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 780 | $4,750 | $6.09 | 24d | 1 | 0.01mi |
| 300 E 57th St #1714 New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 820 | $5,800 | $7.07 | 20d | 1 | 0.09mi |
| 235 E 55th St Unit 36B New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 650 | $4,800 | $7.38 | 24d | 1 | 0.11mi |
| 329 E 58th St #807 New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 650 | $5,860 | $9.02 | 7d | 1 | 0.13mi |
| 150 E 57th St New York, NY | 5.0 | 1.0–7.5 | 2750 | $10,504 | $3.82 | 1d | 5 | 0.14mi |
| 252 E 61st St #638 New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 666 | $5,530 | $8.30 | 1d | 2 | 0.17mi |
| 400 E 57th St #2106 New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 903 | $6,610 | $7.32 | 3d | 3 | 0.22mi |
| 117 E 57th St New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 732 | $5,975 | $8.16 | 4d | 2 | 0.23mi |
| 250 E 53rd St #403 New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 823 | $5,850 | $7.11 | 24d | 1 | 0.24mi |
| 220 E 63rd St #567 New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $6,460 | $8.07 | 20d | 1 | 0.26mi |
| 123 E 54th St #1251 New York, NY | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 600 | $5,210 | $8.68 | 1d | 2 | 0.27mi |
| 412 E 55th St New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 767 | $5,250 | $6.84 | 24d | 1 | 0.29mi |
| 301 E 63rd St New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 975 | $6,650 | $6.82 | 4d | 1 | 0.29mi |
| 225 E 63rd St #1675 New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 627 | $5,230 | $8.34 | 24d | 2 | 0.29mi |
| 333 E 52nd St Unit 2177 New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 600 | $4,900 | $8.17 | 22d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 959 1st Ave Unit 6X New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 739 | $6,000 | $8.12 | 24d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 420 E 54th St New York, NY | 3.0 | 1.0–2.5 | 1104 | $7,261 | $6.57 | 1d | 14 | 0.33mi |
| 340 E 52nd St #1527 New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 575 | $8,080 | $14.05 | 1d | 2 | 0.33mi |
| 403 E 62nd St Unit 14C New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 650 | $4,900 | $7.54 | 22d | 1 | 0.33mi |
| 300 E 51st St New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 875 | $6,365 | $7.27 | 2d | 3 | 0.34mi |
| 220 E 65th St New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $5,950 | $8.50 | 2d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 599 E 56th St Unit 1817 New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 625 | $4,850 | $7.76 | 24d | 1 | 0.36mi |
| 940 1st Ave Unit 2040 New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.5 | 600 | $7,500 | $12.50 | 2d | 1 | 0.36mi |
| 340 E 51st St New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 791 | $6,250 | $7.90 | 3d | 3 | 0.36mi |
| 304 E 65th St Unit 11C New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 770 | $5,450 | $7.08 | 15d | 1 | 0.37mi |
| 360 E 65th St #1283 New York, NY | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1059 | $4,840 | $4.57 | 3d | 3 | 0.41mi |
| 250 E 49th St Unit 4A New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 802 | $6,400 | $7.98 | 24d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 220 E 49th St Unit 1021974P New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 742 | $5,190 | $6.99 | 15d | 1 | 0.44mi |
| 400 E 66th St Unit 1016404P New York, NY | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 791 | $10,597 | $13.40 | 3d | 2 | 0.46mi |
| 303 Park Ave #2203 New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.5 | 796 | $13,500 | $16.96 | 7d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 303 Park Ave #2321 New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.5 | 808 | $14,500 | $17.95 | 7d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 160 E 48th St New York, NY | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 878 | $6,993 | $7.96 | 3d | 9 | 0.49mi |
| 301 E 47th St #1737 New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 600 | $5,380 | $8.97 | 20d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 135 E 47th St Unit 22F New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $7,500 | $10.71 | 22d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 135 E 47th St New York, NY | 1.0 | 1.0 | 572 | $6,600 | $11.53 | 6d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 15 W 55th St #736 New York, NY | 2.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1250 | $8,550 | $6.84 | 1d | 2 | 0.53mi |
| 1310 2nd Ave Unit 1224958P New York, NY | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 699 | $5,450 | $7.80 | 1d | 2 | 0.57mi |
| 300 E 69th St Unit 1294661P New York, NY | 2.0 | 1.0 | 839 | $6,870 | $8.19 | 20d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 40 W 55th St Unit 5D New York, NY | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1070 | $6,500 | $6.07 | 24d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 300 E 46th St New York, NY | 2.0–3.0 | 1.0 | 716 | $4,300 | $6.00 | 24d | 2 | 0.59mi |
HOA detail condo
- Monthly dues
- $0 · $0/yr
- Likely covers
- doorman
- Assessments
- None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.
Listing history 15 events
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2026-06-15days on market $449,000 Active 273 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $449,000 Active 271 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $449,000 Active 267 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $449,000 Active 266 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $449,000 Active 261 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $449,000 Active 259 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $449,000 Active 258 DOM
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2026-03-26price $449,000
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2025-09-15$499,000 Active
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2025-08-16historical
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2025-07-16price $500,000
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2025-05-20price $540,000
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2025-02-21price $569,000
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2025-02-20$595,000 Active
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2024-12-02$595,000 Active
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥99°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 5 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $65,911
- − Mortgage interest
- −$25,151
- − Property taxes
- −$6,735
- − Insurance
- −$2,245
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$5,273
- − Management
- −$5,273
- − Depreciation
- −$13,062
- Taxable income
- $8,173
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,961
- After-tax cash flow
- $12,873/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
No district data.
Livability — New York
- Score
- 75/100
- State rank
- #268
- US rank
- #4188
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- New York, NY
- County
- New York County · 1,599,927 people
- City population
- 7,731,280
- Metro
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- Population (ZIP)
- 34,049
- Household income
- $172,026
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2256.0
Population outlook (New York County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,825,725 people
- By 2030
- 1,904,611 · +4.3%
- By 2040
- 2,052,719 · +12.4%
- By 2050
- 2,206,601 · +20.9%
- By 2075
- 2,509,427 · +37.4%
- By 2100
- 2,702,933 · +48.0%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly White (73%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 73% Asian 12% Hispanic / Latino 8% Two or more races 7% Black 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 1% Puerto Rican 1% Dominican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 5% Scotch-Irish 5% Lithuanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 24% · Canada, China, South Korea
- Languages at home
- 75% English-only · Spanish 6% Other Indo-European 6% Chinese 3%
Political lean MEDSL · New York
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+64.8) · D 82.4% · R 17.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -7.4pp toward R · 2008: 72.2pp · 2024: 64.8pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+64.8 2020: D+74.5 2016: D+77.2 2012: D+69.6 2008: D+72.2
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 4.97%
- Current HPI
- 215.7225
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 8.69%
- Metro
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.60%
- F500 in state
- 92
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NY)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 10 | $950B |
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| Consumer Goods | 9 | $162B |
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| Insurance | 4 | $225B |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $144B |
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| Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $112B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $69B |
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Price history
-24.5% since first listed8 events — show timeline
- 2026-03-26 Price Changed $449,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-09-15 Listed $499,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-08-16 Listing Removed — OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-07-16 Price Changed $500,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-05-20 Price Changed $540,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-02-21 Price Changed $569,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2025-02-20 Listed $595,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
- 2024-12-02 Listed $595,000 OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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