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4898 NW 29th Ct #412
B Composite 70.4
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 +29.7/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +4.1/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.6/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$59,900

4898 NW 29th Ct #412 · Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 705 sqft · Condo public records · 62 Days on market
Built 1974 $481/mo HOA · 31% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

* HIDDEN GEM OF BROWARD COUNTY * PEACEFUL PARK-LIKE SETTING AMID COURTYARD STYLE BLDGS * COMMUNITY POOL, GRACEFUL TREES and WALKING PATHS * TOP FLOOR SEMI-UPDATED CONDO IN MOVE-IN CONDITION * Close to elevator, laundry room w/ view of parking spot from your front door * Freshly painted with NO wallpaper & NO carpet * Private, spacious screened patio overlooking garden & treetops * Some updates including vanity in bathroom, flooring and NO plastic ceiling in kitchen * Water Heater 2022 * Reasonable monthly fee includes extended cable, reserves & more * Pick-up trucks permitted but only (1) vehicle/unit * 700+ credit score all buyers * No income requ

Key facts

  • Screened patio
  • Water heater 2022
  • Community pool

Tags

COMMUNITY POOLWALKING PATHSSCREENED PATIOGARDEN VIEWWATER HEATER 2022

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Senior community
  • HOA & community: Has association; Monthly HOA fee; Association amenities include billiard room, clubhouse, picnic area, pool, storage, trash chute, and maintenance; HOA covers insurance, grounds and structure maintenance, pest control, sewer, trash, water, elevator, reserves, roof repairs, and pool service

Exterior

  • Parking: Assigned parking (total 189 spaces)
  • Utilities: Cable available
  • Home design: Condominium; Resale unit; 4-story building; South-facing
  • Construction: CBS construction
  • Exterior features: Screened porch; Porch; Not waterfront

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric range; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 1 bedroom (main level)
  • Flooring: Laminate; Tile; Other
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom (main level)
  • Heating & cooling: Central electric heating; Central electric cooling
  • Interior features: Walk-in closets; Drapes and rods

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 $60k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $218 ($3k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $60k).
  • Recommended offer: $56k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 10.7% vs local median 5.6% in Lauderdale Lakes — 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 81/100 on livability (#100 in FL, #1,527 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime D+, amenities F, employment F.
  • 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: Castle Hill Elementary School (math 22% / reading 22%, grade F, #2,080 of 2,144 statewide, top 97%, 562 students, 86% FRL); Boyd H. Anderson High School (math 10% / reading 14%, grade F, #622 of 667 statewide, top 93%, 2,038 students, 72% FRL) — zoned schools average 79% FRL vs 51% district-wide (28 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 17% at this address vs 48% district-wide (-30 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Broward average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents flat; 656 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 17d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 40% of the median local income ($46k/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 $414 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k 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

  • It's been on market 62 days — a 6% lower offer ($56k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts since 9y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $11k (16%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $41k; 46% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 3.4% of price; HOA is 31% of rent.
Recommended offer $56,306 (6.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 62 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1974 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. 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?
  6. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  7. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  8. Crime grade is D 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?
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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
2.55%
Cap rate
10.66%
Cash-on-cash
15.60%
DSCR
1.69
GRM
3.3

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 0.26% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
0.7%
Equity multiple
1.03×
Total profit
$453
Equity at exit
$8,931
10-year hold
IRR
4.1%
Equity multiple
1.23×
Total profit
$3,864
Equity at exit
$5,179

Cash invested: $16,772 (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 33313

Rents YoY
0.3%
Active inventory
656
Price-to-rent
3.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,530 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$314
Tax from tax record
$170 /mo · $2,044/yr
Insurance
$25
HOA
$481
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$321
Net cashflow
$218

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,254
Max offer price $59,900
Occupancy floor 81%

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
$14,975
Closing costs
$1,797
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 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
4851 NW 26th Ct #338 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 705 $1,650 $2.34 16d 1 0.14mi
3001 NW 48th Ave #440 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.5 705 $1,300 $1.84 24d 1 0.23mi
5021 W Oakland Park Blvd Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 684 $1,550 $2.27 17d 2 0.24mi
3061 NW 47th Ter Unit 327B Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.5 662 $1,600 $2.42 7d 1 0.28mi
3061 NW 47th Ter #327 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.5 662 $1,500 $2.27 24d 1 0.28mi
3061 NW 47th Ter Unit 132C Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 610 $1,500 $2.46 24d 1 0.28mi
2901 NW 47th Ter Unit 247B Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.5 662 $1,450 $2.19 24d 1 0.28mi
2901 NW 47th Ter Unit 348B Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.5 662 $1,350 $2.04 24d 1 0.28mi
3141 NW 47th Ter Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0–2.0 1.5–2.0 861 $1,440 $1.67 24d 2 0.28mi
3161 NW 47th Ter #110 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.5 721 $1,500 $2.08 5d 1 0.28mi
3161 NW 47th Ter #111 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.5 721 $1,500 $2.08 24d 1 0.28mi
5031 W Oakland Park Blvd Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 683 $1,400 $2.05 10d 2 0.30mi
3301 NW 47th Ter #308 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 2.0 750 $2,200 $2.93 11d 1 0.46mi
3460 NW 50th Ave Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 750 $1,499 $2.00 16d 3 0.52mi
2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 847 $1,175 $1.39 24d 8 0.54mi
2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 847 $1,250 $1.48 2d 8 0.54mi
2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 847 $1,250 $1.48 4d 8 0.54mi
2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 847 $1,480 $1.75 15d 6 0.54mi
2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 847 $1,250 $1.48 21d 7 0.54mi
3531 NW 50th Ave #609 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 684 $1,350 $1.97 24d 1 0.56mi
5321 NW 21st Ct Lauderhill, FL 2.0 1.0 750 $1,900 $2.53 24d 1 0.61mi
3030 NW 43rd Ter Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 592 $1,400 $2.36 1d 2 0.65mi
3030 NW 43rd Ter #102 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 710 $1,450 $2.04 24d 1 0.66mi
2360 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 924 $1,435 $1.55 2d 22 0.69mi
3033 NW 43rd Ave #108 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 650 $1,590 $2.45 13d 1 0.69mi
2481 NW 56th Ave Unit 6-16 Lauderhill, FL 1.0 1.0 745 $1,600 $2.15 16d 1 0.77mi
4121 NW 26th St Unit T16 Lauderhill, FL 1.0 1.5 750 $1,500 $2.00 24d 1 0.78mi
4141 NW 26th St #316 Lauderhill, FL 1.0 1.0 624 $1,450 $2.32 24d 1 0.79mi
2070 NW 43rd Ter #6 Lauderhill, FL 1.0 1.0 600 $1,600 $2.67 21d 1 0.83mi
3720 Inverrary Dr Lauderhill, FL 3.0 1.0–2.0 940 $1,600 $1.70 10d 5 0.84mi
4400 W Sunrise Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 2.0 1.0–2.0 811 $2,624 $3.24 1d 44 0.94mi
2241 NW 59th Ter Unit 1 Lauderhill, FL 2.0 1.0 735 $1,850 $2.52 24d 1 0.94mi
1861 NW 46th Ave Lauderhill, FL 2.0 1.0–2.0 730 $1,490 $2.04 1d 13 0.97mi
6108 NW 26th St Sunrise, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 925 $1,675 $1.81 1d 42 0.99mi
3760 Inverrary Dr Lauderhill, FL 2.0 1.0–2.0 800 $1,725 $2.16 5d 3 1.01mi
4160 NW 21st St Lauderhill, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0 810 $1,675 $2.07 24d 3 1.02mi
4160 NW 21st St Lauderhill, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0 810 $1,599 $1.97 7d 2 1.02mi
3760 Inverrary Dr Unit 3M Lauderhill, FL 1.0 450 $1,800 $4.00 24d 1 1.03mi
3670 Inverrary Dr Lauderhill, FL 1.0 1.0–1.5 650 $1,600 $2.46 7d 3 1.03mi
3670 Inverrary Dr Lauderhill, FL 1.0 1.0–1.5 650 $1,450 $2.23 14d 2 1.03mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$481 · $5,772/yr
Likely covers
watercablepool
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 11 events

  1. 2026-05-13
    status Pending
  2. 2026-04-21
    price $59,900
  3. 2026-03-19
    price $65,000
  4. 2025-11-15
    listed $70,900 Active
  5. 2018-09-28
    soldstatus $41,000
  6. 2017-11-10
    historical
  7. 2017-05-13
    listed $44,000 Active
  8. 2005-05-16
    soldstatus $52,000
  9. 1998-09-29
    soldstatus $10,000
  10. 1998-09-29
    soldstatus $10,000
  11. 1994-08-19
    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 FL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$2,044 · $170/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,044 · $170/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
$18,356
− Mortgage interest
−$3,355
− Property taxes
−$2,044
− Insurance
−$300
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,469
− Management
−$1,469
− HOA
−$5,772
− Depreciation
−$1,743
Taxable income
$2,206
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$529
After-tax cash flow
$2,087/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 — Lauderdale Lakes

Score
81/100
State rank
#100
US rank
#1527

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
County
Broward County · 1,963,430 people
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Population (ZIP)
62,807
Household income
$46,305
Rent vs Own
54.3% rent · 45.7% own
Severe rent burden
5692.0

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
Predominantly Black (77%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 77% Hispanic / Latino 12% Two or more races 8% White 7% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Puerto Rican 2% Cuban 3% Dominican 1%
Common ancestry
Hispanic 20%
Foreign-born
39% · Canada, Jamaica, Dominican Republic
Languages at home
66% English-only · French/Haitian/Cajun 22% Spanish 10%

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
▼ -338.15%
Current HPI
288.9345
Rent YoY
▲ 0.26%
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

+199.5% since first listed
11 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-13 Pending Beaches MLS
  • 2026-04-21 Price Changed $59,900 Beaches MLS
  • 2026-03-19 Price Changed $65,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2025-11-15 Listed $70,900 Beaches MLS
  • 2018-09-28 Sold (Public Records) $41,000 Public Records
  • 2017-11-10 Listing Removed MARMLS
  • 2017-05-13 Listed $44,000 MARMLS
  • 2005-05-16 Sold (Public Records) $52,000 Public Records
  • 1998-09-29 Sold (Public Records) $10,000 Public Records
  • 1998-09-29 Sold (Public Records) $10,000 Public Records
  • 1994-08-19 Sold (Public Records) $20,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+7.1%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,044 · +4.6% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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