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2986 S University Dr #8204
F Composite 31.6
Why this score? — see what drove the F 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).

  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Cash flow +5.9/30.0
  • Schools +4.1/10.0
  • Livability +4.1/5.0
  • 1% rule +4.0/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +0.3/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$209,000

2986 S University Dr #8204 · Davie, FL 33328
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 565 sqft · Condo public records · 14 Days on market
Built 1987

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Large 1 bedroom and 1 bath Condo on the 2nd floor. This Condo features a kitchen in original condition with updated appliances, a dining area, a large living room and a sunroom/ den. The Master Bedroom has laminate wood floors and a walk in closet. The Master Bathroom offers a combination tub/ shower. There is no carpet in the unit. This Condo has vaulted ceilings, a washer/ dryer. This Condo is in walking distance to Nova University and close to all shopping and dining. This Investor friendly community allows pets, offers a pool, hot tub, gym and BBQ.

Key facts

  • Tile flooring
  • No popcorn ceiling
  • Granite countertop

Tags

WALKING DISTANCE TO NSUTILE FLOORINGGRANITE COUNTERTOPFULL SIZE WASHER DRYERNO POPCORN CEILINGNO RENTAL RESTRICTION

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Building area reported as 805 (source: Other)
  • Financial info: Land is not leased
  • HOA & community: Pets allowed (restrictions possible)

Exterior

  • Parking: Open parking
  • Security: Other security features
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Sewer available
  • Home design: Condominium; Two-story building (unit entry on second floor); Residence faces south; Resale condition
  • Construction: CBS construction; Other roof
  • Exterior features: Second-floor entry; Not waterfront

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric range; Microwave; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: One bedroom on the main level
  • Flooring: Laminate; Tile
  • Bathrooms: One full bathroom on the main level
  • Heating & cooling: Electric heating; Ceiling fan(s); Electric cooling
  • Interior features: Unfurnished; Blinds; Smoke detector(s)
  • Laundry & utility: Electric water heater; Laundry closet

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 1-bed/1.0-bath condo listed at $209k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-407 ($-5k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $204k (2.2% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $189k (9.8% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $189k (9.8% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 82/100 on livability (#68 in FL, #1,159 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: crime A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: cost of living D, amenities D-.
  • Broward (suburban): math 42% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #46 of 73 in FL (top 63%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Tropical Elementary School (math 54% / reading 64%, grade B-, #722 of 2,144 statewide, top 34%, 839 students, 53% FRL); Seminole Middle School (math 39% / reading 53%, grade D+, #300 of 571 statewide, top 53%, 1,072 students, 54% FRL); South Plantation High School (math 22% / reading 46%, grade F, #394 of 667 statewide, top 60%, 2,224 students, 59% FRL) — zoned schools at 55% FRL track the district average.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.7%/yr); 183 active listings in the ZIP; 27 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 10d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent is only 18% of the median local income ($126k/yr) — well below the 30% rent-burden line; pricing power to push rent on renewal without tenant pushback.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Broward County population projected at +34% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • Only 14 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 3 sale attempts since 8y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
  • Current owner paid $126k; list at $209k implies a 66% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: HOA is 20% of rent.
Recommended offer $188,553 (9.8% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. 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?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. Schools are A-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?
  6. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
0.90%
Cap rate
3.96%
Cash-on-cash
-8.34%
DSCR
0.63
GRM
9.2

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.72% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-31.2%
Equity multiple
-0.03×
Total profit
$-59,987
Equity at exit
$31,163
10-year hold
IRR
-35.3%
Equity multiple
-0.48×
Total profit
$-86,499
Equity at exit
$18,071

Cash invested: $58,520 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Florida
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

ZIP-level market 33328

Rents YoY
2.7%
Active inventory
183
Price-to-rent
9.2×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,886 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,096
Tax from tax record
$333 /mo · $3,997/yr
Insurance
$87
HOA est. from 1 same-building comp
$380
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$396
Net cashflow
$-407

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,400
Max offer price $137,174
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-288 -5% $-347 +0% $-407 +5% $-466 +10% $-525
Rent -10% $-556 -5% $-481 +0% $-407 +5% $-332 +10% $-258
Rate -1.0pp $-301 -0.5pp $-353 base $-407 +0.5pp $-461 +1.0pp $-516

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
$52,250
Closing costs
$6,270
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

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?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 27 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2900 S University Dr #9210 Davie, FL 1.0 650 $1,800 $2.77 9d 1 0.06mi
2900 S University Dr Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 607 $1,900 $3.13 24d 2 0.06mi
2900 S University Dr Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 607 $1,900 $3.13 26d 2 0.06mi
2926 S University Dr #6205 Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 565 $1,800 $3.19 5d 1 0.06mi
2571 SW 79th Ave Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 609 $1,781 $2.92 0d 5 0.43mi
2495 SW 82nd Ave #304 Davie, FL 1.0 1.5 727 $1,600 $2.20 9d 1 0.51mi
2430 SW 81st Ave #305 Davie, FL 1.0 1.5 741 $1,700 $2.29 26d 1 0.53mi
8101 SW 24th Ct Davie, FL 1.0–2.0 1.5–2.0 881 $1,850 $2.10 16d 4 0.57mi
8101 SW 24th Ct Davie, FL 1.0–2.0 1.5–2.0 881 $1,850 $2.10 0d 4 0.57mi
4165 SW 67th Ave Davie, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 785 $1,600 $2.04 7d 2 1.14mi
4163 SW 67th Ave Unit 116C Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 560 $1,625 $2.90 12d 1 1.19mi
4163 SW 67th Ave Unit 116C Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 560 $1,625 $2.90 9d 1 1.19mi
1650 SW 78th Ave Plantation, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1040 $2,150 $2.07 0d 32 1.21mi
4199 SW 67th Ave Davie, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 746 $1,699 $2.28 0d 9 1.27mi
6211 SW 37th St Davie, FL 2.0 1.5–2.0 730 $1,825 $2.50 4d 3 1.33mi
3890 Davie Rd Davie, FL 2.0 1.0–2.0 850 $2,358 $2.77 0d 19 1.36mi
6351 Palm Trace Landings Dr Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 703 $2,345 $3.34 24d 1 1.40mi
4100 Davie Rd #417 Davie, FL 1.0 522 $2,000 $3.83 26d 1 1.41mi
4100 Davie Rd #307 Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 600 $1,750 $2.92 26d 1 1.41mi
4100 Davie Rd #205 Davie, FL 1.0 434 $1,700 $3.92 9d 1 1.41mi
6150 SW 37th St Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 700 $1,775 $2.54 18d 1 1.42mi
6150 SW 37th St Davie, FL 2.0 1.0 700 $1,650 $2.36 15d 1 1.42mi
6150 SW 37th St Unit 1-20 Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 700 $1,575 $2.25 26d 1 1.42mi
4100 SW 64th Ave Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 613 $2,100 $3.43 0d 3 1.42mi
8717 SW 16th Pl Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 600 $1,500 $2.50 24d 1 1.45mi
8717 SW 16th Pl Davie, FL 1.0 1.0 600 $1,300 $2.17 5d 1 1.45mi
3681 SW 60th Ter Davie, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 703 $1,600 $2.28 18d 2 1.48mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$0 · $0/yr
Likely covers
poolgym
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 9 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $209,000 Active 14 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $209,000 Active 11 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $209,000 Active 10 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $209,000 Active 9 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $209,000 Active 8 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $209,000 Active 6 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $209,000 Active 2 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    remarks 560-char remark
  9. 2026-06-08
    listed $209,000 Active 1 DOM

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$3,997 · $333/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,997 · $333/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$22,626
− Mortgage interest
−$11,707
− Property taxes
−$3,997
− Insurance
−$1,045
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,810
− Management
−$1,810
− HOA
−$4,560
− Depreciation
−$6,080
Taxable loss
−$8,383
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$2,012
After-tax cash flow
$-2,867/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
Broward
NCES district ID
1200180
Math proficiency
42% ▼ -18.00%
Reading proficiency
53% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$52,139
Composite
40.88/100
National rank
#3621
State rank
#46 of 73 in FL

Livability — Davie

Score
82/100
State rank
#68
US rank
#1159

Category grades

Amenities D- Commute B- Cost of living D Crime A+ Employment A Housing A+ Health & safety A+ User ratings C+

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Davie, FL
County
Broward County · 1,963,430 people
City population
92,317
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Population (ZIP)
28,851
Household income
$126,380
Rent vs Own
18.9% rent · 81.1% own
Severe rent burden
596.0

Population outlook (Broward County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
2,207,033 people
By 2030
2,360,704 · +7.0%
By 2040
2,661,208 · +20.6%
By 2050
2,946,698 · +33.5%
By 2075
3,602,273 · +63.2%
By 2100
3,970,984 · +79.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.61)
Race & ethnicity
White 53% Hispanic / Latino 31% Two or more races 18% Asian 6% Black 5%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 1% Puerto Rican 5% Cuban 7% Dominican 2%
Common ancestry
Italian 4% Scotch-Irish 3% Romanian 3%
Foreign-born
23% · Canada, Jamaica, China
Languages at home
65% English-only · Spanish 24% Arabic 2% Other Indo-European 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Broward

2024 margin
D (+17.0) · D 58.0% · R 41.0%
2008→2024 swing
-17.8pp toward R · 2008: 34.7pp · 2024: 17.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+17.0 2020: D+29.8 2016: D+35.0 2012: D+34.9 2008: D+34.7

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -379.96%
Current HPI
385.7541
Rent YoY
▲ 2.72%
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+19.4% since first listed
8 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-07 Listed $209,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2024-07-12 Rental Removed $1,950 GFLMLS
  • 2024-06-18 Listed for Rent $1,950 GFLMLS
  • 2018-07-30 Sold (Public Records) $126,000 Public Records
  • 2018-07-20 Sold (MLS) $126,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2018-07-09 Contingent Beaches MLS
  • 2018-06-18 Listed $136,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2006-04-12 Sold (Public Records) $175,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+12.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,997 · +2.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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