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2319 W 18th St
B+ Composite 76.56
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 +30.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.3/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.1/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$125,000

2319 W 18th St · Little Rock, AR 72202
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 2,020 sqft · Other public records · 116 Days on market
Built 1920 10,018 sqft lot $62/sqft · 41% below area Est $211k · 41% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Calling all investors. This property is located in the historic area near the Historic Little Rock Central High School. This area is in the midst of redevelopment with unlimited potential. This area is considered a contributing historic area. Some contributing historic area preservation projects qualify for grants, however investors must complete their own research for qualifications. This property features two units with unlimited rehab potential. This property has income potential.

Key facts

  • Income potential
  • Historic area
  • Two units

Tags

HISTORIC AREAREDEVELOPMENT POTENTIALCONTRIBUTING HISTORIC AREAINCOME POTENTIALTWO UNITS

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 4-bed/2.0-bath other listed at $125k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $625 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $125k).
  • Recommended offer: $114k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 12.3% vs local median 4.1% in Little Rock — 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 73/100 on livability (#22 in AR) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime F.
  • Little Rock School District (urban): math 23% / reading 26% proficiency, ranked #183 of 238 in AR (top 77%) — 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.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.2%/yr); 88 active listings in the ZIP; 8 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 62% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 1,006 units permitted in Pulaski County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 44% of the median local income ($51k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $864 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Pulaski County population projected at +6% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.2% rent growth), your $35k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 116 days — a 9% lower offer ($114k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1920 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $113,750 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 116 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1920 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
1.51%
Cap rate
12.29%
Cash-on-cash
21.41%
DSCR
1.95
GRM
5.5

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$210,672
List price
$125,000
Delta
-40.67%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
18 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 3.25% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
14.3%
Equity multiple
1.57×
Total profit
$20,022
Equity at exit
$18,638
10-year hold
IRR
23.2%
Equity multiple
3.02×
Total profit
$70,724
Equity at exit
$10,808

Cash invested: $35,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
92 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Arkansas
92 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+14
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Only US state where non-payment is criminal. Strongly landlord-favorable; very few tenant protections.

ZIP-level market 72202

Home prices YoY
-25.6%
Rents YoY
3.2%
Active inventory
88
Price-to-rent
5.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,883 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$656
Tax from tax record
$155 /mo · $1,865/yr
Insurance
$52
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$395
Net cashflow
$625

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,092
Max offer price $125,000
Occupancy floor 62%

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
$31,250
Closing costs
$3,750
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 8 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
212 Rice St Little Rock, AR 3.0 2.0 1442 $1,795 $1.24 19d 1 1.03mi
106 Fountain Ave Little Rock, AR 3.0 2.0 1600 $1,600 $1.00 44d 1 1.14mi
4022 W 25th St Little Rock, AR 3.0 1.0 1674 $1,025 $0.61 44d 1 1.15mi
3615 W Capitol Ave Little Rock, AR 4.0 2.0 1410 $1,550 $1.10 23d 1 1.22mi
303 N Woodrow St Little Rock, AR 3.0 2.0 2204 $2,750 $1.25 23d 1 1.37mi
200 Ridgeway Dr Little Rock, AR 3.0 2.0 2500 $2,950 $1.18 44d 1 1.38mi
325 Midland St Little Rock, AR 3.0 2.0 1647 $2,675 $1.62 44d 1 1.40mi
2712 Broadway St Little Rock, AR 3.0 3.0 2021 $1,695 $0.84 44d 1 1.43mi

Listing history 20 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $125,000 Active 116 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $125,000 Active 115 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $125,000 Active 114 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $125,000 Active 113 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $125,000 Active 111 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $125,000 Active 110 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $125,000 Active 108 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $125,000 Active 107 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $125,000 Active 106 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $125,000 Active 102 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $125,000 Active 101 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $125,000 Active 100 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $125,000 Active 99 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $125,000 Active 98 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $125,000 Active 97 DOM
  16. 2026-05-18
    price $125,000 488-char remark
    Show marketing remark (488 chars)

    Calling all investors. This property is located in the historic area near the Historic Little Rock Central High School. This area is in the midst of redevelopment with unlimited potential. This area is considered a contributing historic area. Some contributing historic area preservation projects qualify for grants, however investors must complete their own research for qualifications. This property features two units with unlimited rehab potential. This property has income potential.

  17. 2026-03-07
    price $130,000 488-char remark
    Show marketing remark (488 chars)

    Calling all investors. This property is located in the historic area near the Historic Little Rock Central High School. This area is in the midst of redevelopment with unlimited potential. This area is considered a contributing historic area. Some contributing historic area preservation projects qualify for grants, however investors must complete their own research for qualifications. This property features two units with unlimited rehab potential. This property has income potential.

  18. 2026-02-22
    listed $135,000 New Listing 488-char remark
    Show marketing remark (488 chars)

    Calling all investors. This property is located in the historic area near the Historic Little Rock Central High School. This area is in the midst of redevelopment with unlimited potential. This area is considered a contributing historic area. Some contributing historic area preservation projects qualify for grants, however investors must complete their own research for qualifications. This property features two units with unlimited rehab potential. This property has income potential.

  19. 2023-04-12
    soldstatus $130,000
  20. 2012-04-26
    soldstatus $20,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast AR · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$1,865 · $155/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,865 · $155/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 10% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$22,595
− Mortgage interest
−$7,002
− Property taxes
−$1,865
− Insurance
−$625
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,808
− Management
−$1,808
− Depreciation
−$3,636
Taxable income
$5,852
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,404
After-tax cash flow
$6,090/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
Little Rock School District
NCES district ID
0509000
Math proficiency
23% ▼ -12.00%
Reading proficiency
26% ▼ -8.00%
Median HH income
$43,346
Composite
21.0/100
National rank
#8457
State rank
#183 of 238 in AR

Livability — Little Rock

Score
73/100
State rank
#22
US rank
#5295

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Little Rock, AR
County
Pulaski County · 372,764 people
City population
218,896
Metro
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
Population (ZIP)
9,704
Household income
$50,899
Rent vs Own
75.7% rent · 24.3% own
Severe rent burden
789.0

Population outlook (Pulaski County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
415,378 people
By 2030
423,720 · +2.0%
By 2040
435,182 · +4.8%
By 2050
440,904 · +6.1%
By 2075
445,521 · +7.3%
By 2100
419,173 · +0.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
Race & ethnicity
White 46% Black 45% Hispanic / Latino 3% Asian 3% Two or more races 3%
Common ancestry
Italian 3% Lithuanian 3% Slovak 2%
Foreign-born
6% · Canada, China
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 3% Other Asian/Pacific 2% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Pulaski

2024 margin
Strong D (+22.1) · D 59.8% · R 37.7% · Other 2.5%
2008→2024 swing
+10.6pp toward D · 2008: 11.6pp · 2024: 22.1pp
All cycles
2024: D+22.1 2020: D+22.5 2016: D+17.9 2012: D+11.4 2008: D+11.6

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -68.75%
Current HPI
199.3103
Rent YoY
▲ 3.25%
Metro
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.80%
F500 in state
10

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AR)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+525.0% since first listed
5 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-18 Price Changed $125,000 CARMLS
  • 2026-03-07 Price Changed $130,000 CARMLS
  • 2026-02-22 Listed $135,000 CARMLS
  • 2023-04-12 Sold (Public Records) $130,000 Public Records
  • 2012-04-26 Sold (Public Records) $20,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+6.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,865 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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