7150 Festival Dr S Unit W-146 · Cutlerville, MI 49548

$69,200

3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,216 sqft · Manufactured · 21 Days on market

Built 2026 Good condition $57/sqft · 38% above area Est $50k · 38% over

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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
• 1% rule +10.0/10.0
• DSCR +10.0/10.0
• Schools +6.2/10.0
• Condition / age +4.0/5.0
• Livability +3.6/5.0
• Rent growth +2.5/5.0
• ARV discount +0.0/15.0
• Appreciation +0.0/10.0

Listing remarks

Your brand new 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is waiting for you to move in! This comfortable home features premium entry doors, a modern bathroom, as well as new brand name appliances. In the community, enjoy with your friends and family all the amenities we have to offer such as a basketball court, a clubhouse, and community events. This home won't be on the market long, so call us today for more information or to schedule a tour. Deposits & Fees are subject to change.

Key facts

• Clubhouse
• Basketball court
• Modern bathroom

Tags

• PREMIUM ENTRY DOORS
• MODERN BATHROOM
• NEW BRAND NAME APPLIANCES
• BASKETBALL COURT
• CLUBHOUSE
• COMMUNITY EVENTS

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $69k. Condition is rated good.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $786 ($9k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $69k).
• Recommended offer: $68k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
• Cap rate 19.9% vs local median 2.4% in Cutlerville — 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 71/100 on livability (#280 in MI) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A-; Watch: crime C-, amenities F, commute F.
• Byron Center Public Schools (suburban): math 69% / reading 73% proficiency, ranked #15 of 540 in MI (top 3%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical; only 20% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
• Market conditions: 109 active listings in the ZIP; 5 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 10d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 2,253 units permitted in Kent County in 2024 (969 in 5+ unit buildings).
• This rent runs 31% of the median local income ($62k/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 $478 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
• Kent County population projected at +22% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
• At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $19k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 21 days — a 2% lower offer ($68k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Recommended offer $68,162 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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: 2.31% ✓
• Cap rate: 19.92%
• Cash-on-cash: 48.68%
• DSCR: 3.17
• GRM: 3.6

CMA / ARV

• ARV (median comp): $50,256
• List price: $69,200
• Delta: 37.69%
• Verdict: OVERPRICED
• Comps: 5 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

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

5-year hold

• IRR: 46.2%
• Equity multiple: 3.01×
• Total profit: $38,876
• Equity at exit: $10,318

10-year hold

• IRR: 52.0%
• Equity multiple: 6.08×
• Total profit: $98,418
• Equity at exit: $5,983

Cash invested: $19,376 (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.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 49548

• Active inventory: 109
• Price-to-rent: 3.6×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $1,600 high
• Mortgage (P&I): −$363
• Tax est. 1.5%: −$86 /mo · $1,038/yr
• Insurance: −$29
• HOA: −$0
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$336
• Net cashflow: $786

Break-even live

Break-even rent $605

Max offer price $69,200

Occupancy floor 46%

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: $17,300
• Closing costs: $2,076
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 5 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
7283 Division Ave S Grand Rapids, MI	3.0	2.0	1152	$1,514	$1.31	21d	1	0.29mi
6700 Creekstone Ln SW Grand Rapids, MI	2.0	1.0	1000	$1,285	$1.28	2d	1	0.61mi
6500 Division Ave S Grand Rapids, MI	2.0	1.0	784	$1,399	$1.78	10d	1	0.99mi
6471 Division Ave S Grand Rapids, MI	2.0	1.0	728	$1,399	$1.92	10d	1	1.03mi
6263 Division Ave S Grand Rapids, MI	2.0–3.0	2.0	1200	$1,579	$1.32	2d	1	1.26mi

Listing history 5 events

1. 2026-06-03
   days on market $69,200 Active 21 DOM
2. 2026-06-03
   days on market $69,200 Active 20 DOM
3. 2026-06-01
   pricedays on market $69,200 Active 19 DOM
4. 2026-05-31
   days on market $68,700 Active 18 DOM
5. 2026-05-13
   listed $68,700 Active 477-char remark

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

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $19,205
• − Mortgage interest: −$3,876
• − Property taxes: −$1,038
• − Insurance: −$346
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$1,536
• − Management: −$1,536
• − Depreciation: −$2,013
• Taxable income: $8,858
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$2,126
• After-tax cash flow: $7,307/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.

Condition & rehab AI · 0 photos

Good 80/100 None rehab

This brand new 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home is move-in ready with premium features and community amenities.

Value-add opportunities

• Both Landscaping — Enhances curb appeal and adds value
• Both Community Amenities — Exploits the community's amenities for marketing

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

• Both Landscaping — Enhances curb appeal and adds value ↑
• Both Community Amenities — Exploits the community's amenities for marketing ↑

ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.

Schools (NCES district)

• District: Byron Center Public Schools
• NCES district ID: 2607560
• Math proficiency: 69% ▼ -2.00%
• Reading proficiency: 73% ▼ -4.00%
• Median HH income: $63,763
• Composite: 61.5/100
• National rank: #753
• State rank: #15 of 540 in MI

Livability — Cutlerville

• Score: 71/100
• State rank: #280
• US rank: #6874

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: Cutlerville, MI
• County: Kent County · 533,805 people
• Metro: Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI
• Population (ZIP): 34,777
• Household income: $61,636
• Rent vs Own: 27.0% rent · 73.0% own
• Severe rent burden: 781.0

Population outlook (Kent County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 712,484 people
• By 2030: 748,618 · +5.1%
• By 2040: 814,777 · +14.4%
• By 2050: 868,556 · +21.9%
• By 2075: 966,487 · +35.7%
• By 2100: 967,975 · +35.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.68)
• Race & ethnicity: White 49% Hispanic / Latino 22% Two or more races 16% Black 15% Asian 6% Native American 1%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Mexican 15% Puerto Rican 4%
• Common ancestry: Iranian 10% Romanian 4% Lithuanian 2%
• Foreign-born: 13% · Canada, Vietnam, China
• Languages at home: 78% English-only · Spanish 14% Vietnamese 2% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Kent

• 2024 margin: Lean D (+5.4) · D 51.8% · R 46.5% · Other 1.7%
• 2008→2024 swing: +4.8pp toward D · 2008: 0.5pp · 2024: 5.4pp
• All cycles: 2024: D+5.4 2020: D+6.1 2016: R+3.1 2012: R+7.9 2008: D+0.5

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▼ -208.41%
• Current HPI: 325.8096
• Rent YoY: —
• Metro: Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 1.37%
• F500 in state: 28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MI)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Automotive Parts	3	$48B
▸Automotive	2	$372B
▸Chemicals	1	$45B
▸Automotive Retail	1	$29B
▸Healthcare / Medical Devices	1	$23B
▸Automotive Technology	1	$20B