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16034 Holz Dr #16
C+ Composite 61.75
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ 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 +29.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Livability +4.2/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.5/5.0
  • Schools +2.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$109,500

16034 Holz Dr #16 · Southgate, MI 48195
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 675 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 24 Days on market
Built 1995 $162/sqft · 18% above area Est $93k · 18% over $171/mo HOA · 10% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Beautiful ranch condo in Southgate. Newly remodeled bathroom. Freshly painted. New flooring throughout entire condo. Location of condo affords privacy. Kitchen layout ready for a chef. Condo life is calling you in this affordable well kept complex. Come see it before you miss out!

Key facts

  • New flooring
  • Kitchen layout
  • $171 HOA

Tags

NEWLY REMODELED BATHROOMNEW FLOORINGKITCHEN LAYOUTAFFORDABLE WELL KEPT COMPLEX

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 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $110k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $375 ($5k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $110k).
  • Recommended offer: $108k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 10.4% vs local median 5.2% in Southgate — 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 85/100 on livability (#29 in MI, #582 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: schools D, crime D-.
  • Southgate Community School District (suburban): math 21% / reading 36% proficiency, ranked #379 of 540 in MI (top 70%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.0%/yr); 115 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 2,639 units permitted in Wayne County in 2024 (1,216 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $757 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Wayne County population projected at -17% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.0% rent growth), your $31k cash investment doubles in ~8 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 24 days — a 2% lower offer ($108k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 21 sale attempts since 23y 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 $17k; list at $110k implies a 544% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Recommended offer $107,857 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  4. 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?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.50%
Cap rate
10.40%
Cash-on-cash
14.68%
DSCR
1.65
GRM
5.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$92,799
List price
$109,500
Delta
18.00%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
7 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
20264 Pennsylvania Rd 0.68mi 2/1.0 576 (-15%) 17mo $95,000 $165 30

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 4.04% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
6.6%
Equity multiple
1.26×
Total profit
$8,012
Equity at exit
$16,327
10-year hold
IRR
17.0%
Equity multiple
2.49×
Total profit
$45,532
Equity at exit
$9,468

Cash invested: $30,660 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
62 Landlord-Friendly
State Michigan
62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
7-day pay-or-quit; mixed climate; Detroit/AA have some protections.

ZIP-level market 48195

Rents YoY
4.0%
Active inventory
115
Price-to-rent
5.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,642 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$574
Tax from tax record
$131 /mo · $1,574/yr
Insurance
$46
HOA
$171
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$345
Net cashflow
$375

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,167
Max offer price $109,500
Occupancy floor 72%

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
$27,375
Closing costs
$3,285
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 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
15027 Brookview Dr Riverview, MI 1.0–2.0 1.0 1020 $1,499 $1.47 1d 34 1.01mi
13750 Village Green Blvd Southgate, MI 1.0–2.0 1.0 862 $1,625 $1.88 1d 9 1.30mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$171 · $2,052/yr

Listing history 44 events

  1. 2026-05-13
    status Pending 281-char remark
    Show marketing remark (281 chars)

    Beautiful ranch condo in Southgate. Newly remodeled bathroom. Freshly painted. New flooring throughout entire condo. Location of condo affords privacy. Kitchen layout ready for a chef. Condo life is calling you in this affordable well kept complex. Come see it before you miss out!

  2. 2026-05-13
    status Pending 281-char remark
    Show marketing remark (281 chars)

    Beautiful ranch condo in Southgate. Newly remodeled bathroom. Freshly painted. New flooring throughout entire condo. Location of condo affords privacy. Kitchen layout ready for a chef. Condo life is calling you in this affordable well kept complex. Come see it before you miss out!

  3. 2026-04-19
    listed $109,500 Active 281-char remark
    Show marketing remark (281 chars)

    Beautiful ranch condo in Southgate. Newly remodeled bathroom. Freshly painted. New flooring throughout entire condo. Location of condo affords privacy. Kitchen layout ready for a chef. Condo life is calling you in this affordable well kept complex. Come see it before you miss out!

  4. 2026-04-19
    listed $109,500 Active 281-char remark
    Show marketing remark (281 chars)

    Beautiful ranch condo in Southgate. Newly remodeled bathroom. Freshly painted. New flooring throughout entire condo. Location of condo affords privacy. Kitchen layout ready for a chef. Condo life is calling you in this affordable well kept complex. Come see it before you miss out!

  5. 2010-08-20
    soldstatus $17,000
  6. 2010-07-23
    historical
  7. 2010-07-23
    historical
  8. 2010-07-22
    historical
  9. 2010-07-19
    listed $15,000
  10. 2010-05-30
    listed $23,900
  11. 2010-04-22
    listed $19,900
  12. 2010-04-22
    listed $19,900
  13. 2010-03-08
    historical
  14. 2009-12-08
    listed $29,900
  15. 2009-12-08
    listed $24,900
  16. 2007-09-28
    historical
  17. 2007-09-28
    historical
  18. 2007-03-28
    listed $64,999
  19. 2007-03-28
    listed $64,999
  20. 2007-03-28
    historical
  21. 2007-03-28
    historical
  22. 2007-03-28
    historical
  23. 2006-09-28
    listed $66,900
  24. 2006-09-28
    listed $66,900
  25. 2006-09-28
    listed $66,900
  26. 2006-09-28
    historical
  27. 2006-09-28
    historical
  28. 2006-09-28
    historical
  29. 2006-03-28
    listed $68,900
  30. 2006-03-28
    listed $68,900
  31. 2006-03-28
    listed $68,900
  32. 2006-03-28
    historical
  33. 2006-03-28
    historical
  34. 2006-03-28
    historical
  35. 2005-11-27
    listed $69,999
  36. 2005-11-27
    listed $69,999
  37. 2005-11-27
    listed $69,999
  38. 2004-05-06
    soldstatus $65,000
  39. 2004-05-06
    soldstatus $65,000
  40. 2004-04-07
    soldstatus $65,000
  41. 2004-04-07
    soldstatus $65,000
  42. 2004-03-18
    historical
  43. 2003-12-10
    listed $69,900
  44. 2003-12-10
    listed $69,900

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

Tax reassessment forecast MI · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$1,574 · $131/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,630 · $136/mo
Expected delta
+$56/yr (+$5/mo · 3.6%)

ⓘ 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 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 3/10 Moderate 7 d/yr ≥96°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 5 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
$19,704
− Mortgage interest
−$6,134
− Property taxes
−$1,574
− Insurance
−$548
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,576
− Management
−$1,576
− HOA
−$2,052
− Depreciation
−$3,185
Taxable income
$3,059
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$734
After-tax cash flow
$3,768/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
Southgate Community School District
NCES district ID
2632340
Math proficiency
21% ▼ -8.00%
Reading proficiency
36% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$49,234
Composite
24.83/100
National rank
#7591
State rank
#379 of 540 in MI

Livability — Southgate

Score
85/100
State rank
#29
US rank
#582

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Southgate, MI
County
Wayne County · 1,562,939 people
City population
29,366
Metro
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Population (ZIP)
29,366
Household income
$66,118
Rent vs Own
32.8% rent · 67.2% own
Severe rent burden
727.0

Population outlook (Wayne County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,675,273 people
By 2030
1,620,300 · -3.3%
By 2040
1,502,341 · -10.3%
By 2050
1,384,039 · -17.4%
By 2075
1,124,592 · -32.9%
By 2100
881,193 · -47.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (75%)
Race & ethnicity
White 75% Hispanic / Latino 11% Black 8% Two or more races 8% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 8% Puerto Rican 1%
Common ancestry
Romanian 9% Lithuanian 3% Slovak 3%
Foreign-born
6% · Canada, China
Languages at home
90% English-only · Other Indo-European 4% Spanish 3% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Wayne

2024 margin
Strong D (+29.0) · D 62.7% · R 33.7% · Other 3.6%
2008→2024 swing
-20.5pp toward R · 2008: 49.5pp · 2024: 29.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+29.0 2020: D+38.1 2016: D+37.3 2012: D+46.9 2008: D+49.5

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -187.28%
Current HPI
207.9776
Rent YoY
▲ 4.04%
Metro
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.37%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MI)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+56.7% since first listed
44 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-13 Pending MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2026-05-13 Pending REALCOMP
  • 2026-04-19 Listed $109,500 REALCOMP
  • 2026-04-19 Listed $109,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2010-08-20 Sold (MLS) $17,000 REALCOMP
  • 2010-07-23 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2010-07-23 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2010-07-22 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2010-07-19 Listed $15,000 REALCOMP
  • 2010-05-30 Listed $23,900 REALCOMP
  • 2010-04-22 Listed $19,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2010-04-22 Listed $19,900 REALCOMP
  • 2010-03-08 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2009-12-08 Listed $24,900 REALCOMP
  • 2009-12-08 Listed $29,900 REALCOMP
  • 2007-09-28 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2007-09-28 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2007-03-28 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2007-03-28 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2007-03-28 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2007-03-28 Listed $64,999 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2007-03-28 Listed $64,999 REALCOMP
  • 2006-09-28 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2006-09-28 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2006-09-28 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2006-09-28 Listed $66,900 REALCOMP
  • 2006-09-28 Listed $66,900 REALCOMP
  • 2006-09-28 Listed $66,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2006-03-28 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2006-03-28 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2006-03-28 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2006-03-28 Listed $68,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2006-03-28 Listed $68,900 REALCOMP
  • 2006-03-28 Listed $68,900 REALCOMP
  • 2005-11-27 Listed $69,999 REALCOMP
  • 2005-11-27 Listed $69,999 REALCOMP
  • 2005-11-27 Listed $69,999 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2004-05-06 Sold (Public Records) $65,000 Public Records
  • 2004-05-06 Sold (Public Records) $65,000 Public Records
  • 2004-04-07 Sold (MLS) $65,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2004-04-07 Sold (MLS) $65,000 REALCOMP
  • 2004-03-18 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2003-12-10 Listed $69,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2003-12-10 Listed $69,900 REALCOMP

Property tax history

+0.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,574 · -13.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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