1864 Franks Rd · Arkabutla, MS
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 5/10 · Moderate
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,241 – $2,305
Heat risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 109°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 21 days/yr
Wind risk 4/10 · Minor
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 18.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 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 +26.3/30.0
- DSCR +8.9/10.0
- ARV discount +7.8/15.0
- 1% rule +7.0/10.0
- Appreciation +5.2/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Livability +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.3/10.0
$90,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
LOOKING FOR A HOME AWAY FROM HOME? THIS MAY BE THE PERFECT HOUSE FOR YOU. IT OFFER 3 ACRES OF LAND AND A 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH HOUSE WITH PLENTY OF STORAGE SPACE.
Key facts
- 3 acres of land
- 3 acre lot
- Built 2007
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 1-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $90k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $234 ($3k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $90k).
- Recommended offer: $89k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
Location & tenants
- Location reads: area grade B — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
- Tate County School District (rural): math 28% / reading 27% proficiency, ranked #74 of 130 in MS (top 57%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 69% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Zoned schools: East Tate Elementary School (math 31% / reading 31%, grade F, #185 of 375 statewide, top 49%, 461 students, 99% FRL); Coldwater High School (math 8% / reading 17%, grade F, #160 of 197 statewide, top 83%, 167 students, 98% FRL) — zoned schools average 99% FRL vs 69% district-wide (30 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Market conditions: 73 active listings in the ZIP; 114 units permitted in Tate County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $963 of equity ($622 loan paydown + $341 appreciation (0.4% local appreciation)).
- Tate County population projected at -14% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
- At projected returns (0.4% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $25k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 18 days — a 2% lower offer ($89k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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 for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.20% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.41%
- Cash-on-cash
- 11.12%
- DSCR
- 1.49
- GRM
- 6.9
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $90,601
- Comps found
- 1
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 Franks Rd | 0.24mi | 1/1.0 | 2,107 (0%) | 1mo | $90,000 | $43 | 88 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
0.38% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 11.2%
- Equity multiple
- 1.55×
- Total profit
- $13,874
- Equity at exit
- $27,849
- IRR
- 15.6%
- Equity multiple
- 2.78×
- Total profit
- $44,965
- Equity at exit
- $34,878
Cash invested: $25,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Mississippi
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+11
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 38618
- Home prices YoY
- 0.2%
- Active inventory
- 73
- Price-to-rent
- 6.9×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,083 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$472
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$112 /mo · $1,350/yr
- Insurance
- −$38
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$227
- Net cashflow
- $234
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $296 | -5% $265 | +0% $234 | +5% $202 | +10% $171 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $148 | -5% $191 | +0% $234 | +5% $276 | +10% $319 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $279 | -0.5pp $256 | base $234 | +0.5pp $210 | +1.0pp $187 |
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
- $22,500
- Closing costs
- $2,700
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
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
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Listing history 4 events
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2026-01-12status Pending
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2025-12-23$90,000 Active
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2022-04-20soldstatus
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2007-01-22soldstatus
ⓘ 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 5/10 Major
- Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 4/10 Moderate 18% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
Nearby sold comps map
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $12,996
- − Mortgage interest
- −$5,041
- − Property taxes
- −$1,350
- − Insurance
- −$450
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,040
- − Management
- −$1,040
- − Depreciation
- −$2,618
- Taxable income
- $1,457
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$350
- After-tax cash flow
- $2,453/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)
- District
- Tate County School District
- NCES district ID
- 2804230
- Math proficiency
- 28% ▼ -11.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 27% ▼ -6.00%
- Median HH income
- $41,975
- Composite
- 23.38/100
- National rank
- #7903
- State rank
- #74 of 130 in MS
Livability — Arkabutla
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Census & demographics
- Population (ZIP)
- 10,022
Population outlook (Tate County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 27,577 people
- By 2030
- 26,872 · -2.6%
- By 2040
- 25,319 · -8.2%
- By 2050
- 23,590 · -14.5%
- By 2075
- 19,500 · -29.3%
- By 2100
- 15,468 · -43.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Majority White (60%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 60% Black 31% Hispanic / Latino 6% Two or more races 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 6%
- Common ancestry
- Serbian 2% Italian 1% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 2% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 94% English-only · Spanish 6%
Political lean MEDSL · Tate
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+43.8) · D 27.6% · R 71.4%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -22.8pp toward R · 2008: -20.9pp · 2024: -43.8pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+43.8 2020: R+34.5 2016: R+31.4 2012: R+18.4 2008: R+20.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 0.38%
- Current HPI
- 240.3401
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- —
- F500 in state
- 0
Price history
4 events — show timeline
- 2026-01-12 Pending — MLSU
- 2025-12-23 Listed $90,000 MLSU
- 2022-04-20 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
- 2007-01-22 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
Property tax history
-26.9%/yrLatest (2024): $126 · +1.6% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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