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4555 Redwood St
C Composite 59.0
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 +24.2/30.0
  • DSCR +7.8/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • 1% rule +7.3/10.0
  • Schools +3.5/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • Livability +3.1/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$125,000

4555 Redwood St · Jan Phyl Village, FL 33880
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,035 sqft · Manufactured public records · 419 Days on market
Built 1983 3,964 sqft lot $163/mo HOA · 11% of rent

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

Listing remarks MLS

Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

Key facts

  • Huge bar work space
  • Open living area
  • Open front porch

Tags

REMODELED HOMEOPEN LIVING AREAHUGE BAR WORK SPACEOPEN FRONT PORCHVINYL PLANK FLOORINGDOUBLE PANE INSULATED WINDOW

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Lot approximately 0.09 acre (private maintained paved road); Located on Dinner Lake (no water frontage or access indicated); Living area about 1,035 square feet; Foundation: crawlspace; Universal property ID available
  • HOA & community: Has HOA (monthly fee); Monthly HOA approximately $163.11 — includes water and trash; Community amenities: clubhouse, gated entry, laundry, pool, shuffleboard court, tennis courts, street lights; Senior community; Buyer approval required; Pets allowed; Golf carts OK

Exterior

  • Parking: Has a 1-space carport
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electricity connected; Sewer connected; Water connected
  • Home design: Manufactured double-wide home; One level; Faces south
  • Construction: Metal frame construction; Vinyl siding; Shingle roof
  • Exterior features: Rain gutters; Fishing pier (waterfront extra)

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Electric water heater
  • Bedrooms: 2 bedrooms
  • Flooring: Laminate; Crawlspace foundation
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Ceiling fans; Open floorplan
  • Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; Laundry inside

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/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $125k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $250 ($3k/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: $110k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 62/100 on livability (#769 in FL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, amenities F.
  • Polk (suburban): math 39% / reading 43% proficiency, ranked #62 of 73 in FL (top 85%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.5%/yr); 341 active listings in the ZIP; 9 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 15d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 10,384 units permitted in Polk County in 2024 (1,716 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 33% of the median local income ($56k/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.
  • Polk County population projected at +33% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 419 days — a 12% lower offer ($110k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 6 sale attempts since 11y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $17k (12%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $33k; list at $125k implies a 279% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→24/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $110,000 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 419 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  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. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  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
1.23%
Cap rate
8.69%
Cash-on-cash
8.56%
DSCR
1.38
GRM
6.8

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.47% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-3.9%
Equity multiple
0.85×
Total profit
$-5,087
Equity at exit
$18,638
10-year hold
IRR
5.2%
Equity multiple
1.37×
Total profit
$13,078
Equity at exit
$10,808

Cash invested: $35,000 (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 33880

Home prices YoY
-16.2%
Rents YoY
2.5%
Active inventory
341
Price-to-rent
6.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,536 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$656
Tax from tax record
$93 /mo · $1,119/yr
Insurance
$52
HOA
$163
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$323
Net cashflow
$250

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,220
Max offer price $125,000
Occupancy floor 79%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $320 -5% $285 +0% $250 +5% $214 +10% $179
Rent -10% $128 -5% $189 +0% $250 +5% $310 +10% $371
Rate -1.0pp $313 -0.5pp $281 base $250 +0.5pp $217 +1.0pp $184

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 9 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
449 Red Hawk Loop Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1109 $1,581 $1.43 4d 1 0.74mi
3320 Timberline Rd W Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1316 $1,735 $1.32 4d 1 0.97mi
3039 Saint Paul Dr Jan Phyl Village, FL 2.0 1.0 864 $1,175 $1.36 4d 1 1.00mi
3074 St Paul Dr Jan Phyl Village, FL 2.0 1.0 860 $1,149 $1.34 15d 1 1.01mi
3060 Saint Paul Dr Jan Phyl Village, FL 2.0 1.0 762 $1,373 $1.80 24d 1 1.05mi
3062 Saint Paul Dr Jan Phyl Village, FL 2.0 1.0 1100 $1,323 $1.20 4d 1 1.05mi
267 Lake Thomas Dr Winter Haven, FL 2.0 2.0 1033 $1,800 $1.74 24d 1 1.14mi
108 Brad Cir Winter Haven, FL 3.0 2.0 1325 $1,720 $1.30 24d 1 1.16mi
1059 Spirit Lake Rd Winter Haven, FL 2.0 1.0 900 $1,378 $1.53 24d 1 1.16mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$163 · $1,956/yr
Likely covers
waterpoolsecurity

Listing history 22 events

  1. 2026-05-18
    status Pending
  2. 2026-03-03
    price $125,000
  3. 2025-10-16
    price $135,000
  4. 2025-08-26
    price $139,000
  5. 2025-03-25
    listed $142,000 Active
  6. 2017-03-17
    soldstatus $33,000 Sold 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  7. 2017-02-21
    status Pending 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  8. 2017-02-13
    status Active 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  9. 2017-02-12
    historical 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  10. 2017-01-19
    price $39,900 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  11. 2016-12-06
    price $39,950 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  12. 2016-08-08
    status Active 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  13. 2016-08-04
    historical 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  14. 2016-05-25
    price $46,450 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  15. 2016-03-24
    price $46,500 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  16. 2016-03-08
    price $47,000 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  17. 2016-02-09
    listed $50,000 Active 581-char remark
    Show marketing remark (581 chars)

    Corner lot in gated 5-star adult community! Spacious, open floor plan. All appliances included. Community is located on Dinner Lake near Winter Haven and has a fishing pier. Small watercraft are allowed on the lake. Community amenities are pool, two clubhouses, two pools, tennis, pickle ball, shuffle, bocce ball, mini-golf, horseshoes, and more. The social activities are too numerous to provide a complete list, but include bingo, cards, dances, pot-lucks, quilting, exercise, and many more. Note: Sale Requires Court Approval. Pets are not allowed in this section of the park.

  18. 2016-01-11
    historical
  19. 2016-01-04
    status Active
  20. 2015-12-11
    status Pending
  21. 2015-09-23
    listed $54,900 Active
  22. 2006-10-11
    soldstatus $60,000

ⓘ 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
$1,119 · $93/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,119 · $93/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 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$18,433
− Mortgage interest
−$7,002
− Property taxes
−$1,119
− Insurance
−$625
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,475
− Management
−$1,475
− HOA
−$1,956
− Depreciation
−$3,636
Taxable income
$1,145
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$275
After-tax cash flow
$2,721/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
Polk
NCES district ID
1201590
Math proficiency
39% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
43% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$43,979
Composite
34.74/100
National rank
#5132
State rank
#62 of 73 in FL

Livability — Jan Phyl Village

Score
62/100
State rank
#769
US rank
#17294

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Polk County · 740,051 people
Metro
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
Population (ZIP)
43,371
Household income
$56,390
Rent vs Own
33.4% rent · 66.6% own
Severe rent burden
1412.0

Population outlook (Polk County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
752,975 people
By 2030
804,621 · +6.9%
By 2040
906,117 · +20.3%
By 2050
1,000,476 · +32.9%
By 2075
1,197,520 · +59.0%
By 2100
1,271,518 · +68.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.65)
Race & ethnicity
White 49% Hispanic / Latino 27% Black 17% Two or more races 14% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 11% Puerto Rican 10% Cuban 2%
Common ancestry
Hispanic 2% Lithuanian 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
9% · Canada, Jamaica
Languages at home
74% English-only · Spanish 21% French/Haitian/Cajun 4%

Political lean MEDSL · Polk

2024 margin
Strong R (+20.7) · D 39.2% · R 59.9%
2008→2024 swing
-14.6pp toward R · 2008: -6.1pp · 2024: -20.7pp
All cycles
2024: R+20.7 2020: R+14.4 2016: R+14.1 2012: R+6.8 2008: R+6.1

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -61.41%
Current HPI
317.8788
Rent YoY
▲ 2.47%
Metro
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+108.3% since first listed
22 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-18 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2026-03-03 Price Changed $125,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-10-16 Price Changed $135,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-08-26 Price Changed $139,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2025-03-25 Listed $142,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2017-03-17 Sold (MLS) $33,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2017-02-21 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2017-02-13 Relisted Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2017-02-12 Listing Removed Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2017-01-19 Price Changed $39,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-12-06 Price Changed $39,950 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-08-08 Relisted Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-08-04 Listing Removed Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-05-25 Price Changed $46,450 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-03-24 Price Changed $46,500 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-03-08 Price Changed $47,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-02-09 Listed $50,000 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-01-11 Listing Removed Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2016-01-04 Relisted Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2015-12-11 Pending Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2015-09-23 Listed $54,900 Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid
  • 2006-10-11 Sold (Public Records) $60,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+12.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,119 · +16.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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