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4700 Boulder Dr #912
B- Composite 67.01
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 +27.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +9.3/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.6/5.0
  • Schools +3.2/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$64,000

4700 Boulder Dr #912 · Midland, TX 79707
1 bd · 1.0 ba · 581 sqft · Condo public records · 77 Days on market
Built 1980 $350/mo HOA · 30% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Bright and cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a super convenient location! Equipped with a stove and refrigerator, this unit is move-in ready. Low-maintenance living with the HOA taking care of exterior upkeep makes it perfect as a home or investment. Don't wait—call your favorite Realtor today to see it!

Key facts

  • Move-in ready
  • Convenient location
  • Garage

Tags

CONVENIENT LOCATIONMOVE-IN READYLOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING

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 $64k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $179 ($2k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $64k).
  • Recommended offer: $60k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 9.6% vs local median 4.7% in Midland — 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 79/100 on livability (#57 in TX, #2,192 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools C-, crime C-, commute D+.
  • Midland ISD (urban): math 34% / reading 36% proficiency, ranked #477 of 826 in TX (top 58%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+4.5%/yr); 314 active listings in the ZIP; 17 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 13d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 1,504 units permitted in Midland County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent is only 14% of the median local income ($100k/yr) — well below the 30% rent-burden line; pricing power to push rent on renewal without tenant pushback.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $442 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Midland County population projected at +83% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 4.5% rent growth), your $18k cash investment doubles in ~8 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 77 days — a 6% lower offer ($60k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: HOA is 30% of rent.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk; major wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $60,160 (6.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 77 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% 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. 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?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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 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
1.85%
Cap rate
9.64%
Cash-on-cash
11.96%
DSCR
1.53
GRM
4.5

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 4.45% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
4.2%
Equity multiple
1.17×
Total profit
$2,966
Equity at exit
$9,543
10-year hold
IRR
15.7%
Equity multiple
2.42×
Total profit
$25,494
Equity at exit
$5,534

Cash invested: $17,920 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Texas
87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+5
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
3-day notice; statewide preemption; one of the fastest eviction climates; Travis County (Austin) slightly slower.

ZIP-level market 79707

Rents YoY
4.5%
Active inventory
314
Price-to-rent
4.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,184 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$336
Tax from tax record
$45 /mo · $539/yr
Insurance
$27
HOA
$350
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$249
Net cashflow
$179

Break-even live

Break-even rent $958
Max offer price $64,000
Occupancy floor 80%

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
$16,000
Closing costs
$1,920
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 17 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
4700 Boulder Dr Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 823 $1,350 $1.64 21d 2 0.01mi
3609 Caldera Blvd Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 850 $1,119 $1.32 13d 67 0.26mi
4301 Raleigh Ct Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 766 $990 $1.29 13d 18 0.40mi
3330 Caldera Blvd #141 Midland, TX 1.0 1.0 621 $1,100 $1.77 43d 1 0.56mi
3600 N Midland Dr Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 900 $1,115 $1.24 13d 9 0.81mi
4415 Northcrest Dr Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 804 $1,124 $1.40 13d 17 0.83mi
2818 West Loop 250 N Midland, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1176 $1,290 $1.10 13d 16 0.90mi
2811 West Loop 250 N Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.5 967 $942 $0.97 13d 13 0.91mi
4805 Briarwood Ave Midland, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1028 $1,435 $1.40 13d 18 0.96mi
3417 N Midland Dr Midland, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 887 $1,010 $1.14 13d 13 1.03mi
2600 West Loop 250 N Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 800 $899 $1.12 13d 28 1.11mi
3101 Midland Dr Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 765 $940 $1.23 43d 1 1.16mi
2438 Whitmire Blvd Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0 800 $835 $1.04 43d 1 1.27mi
5200 Briarwood Ave Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 893 $1,374 $1.54 13d 24 1.33mi
4715 W Wadley Ave Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.5 872 $1,084 $1.24 13d 10 1.39mi
5244 West Loop 250 N Midland, TX 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 791 $999 $1.26 13d 34 1.44mi
3200 Bromley Pl Midland, TX 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 873 $1,189 $1.36 13d 10 1.49mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$350 · $4,200/yr
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 23 events

  1. 2026-06-19
    days on market $64,000 Active 77 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $64,000 Active 76 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $64,000 Active 75 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $64,000 Active 74 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $64,000 Active 73 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $64,000 Active 71 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $64,000 Active 70 DOM
  8. 2026-06-10
    days on market $64,000 Active 68 DOM
  9. 2026-06-09
    days on market $64,000 Active 67 DOM
  10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $64,000 Active 66 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $64,000 Active 65 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $64,000 Active 61 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $64,000 Active 60 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $64,000 Active 59 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $64,000 Active 58 DOM
  16. 2026-05-30
    days on market $64,000 Active 57 DOM
  17. 2026-04-29
    price $64,000 309-char remark
    Show marketing remark (309 chars)

    Bright and cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a super convenient location! Equipped with a stove and refrigerator, this unit is move-in ready. Low-maintenance living with the HOA taking care of exterior upkeep makes it perfect as a home or investment. Don't wait—call your favorite Realtor today to see it!

  18. 2026-04-29
    price $64,000 309-char remark
    Show marketing remark (309 chars)

    Bright and cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a super convenient location! Equipped with a stove and refrigerator, this unit is move-in ready. Low-maintenance living with the HOA taking care of exterior upkeep makes it perfect as a home or investment. Don't wait—call your favorite Realtor today to see it!

  19. 2026-04-04
    listed $65,000 Active 309-char remark
    Show marketing remark (309 chars)

    Bright and cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a super convenient location! Equipped with a stove and refrigerator, this unit is move-in ready. Low-maintenance living with the HOA taking care of exterior upkeep makes it perfect as a home or investment. Don't wait—call your favorite Realtor today to see it!

  20. 2026-04-03
    listed $65,000 Active 309-char remark
    Show marketing remark (309 chars)

    Bright and cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a super convenient location! Equipped with a stove and refrigerator, this unit is move-in ready. Low-maintenance living with the HOA taking care of exterior upkeep makes it perfect as a home or investment. Don't wait—call your favorite Realtor today to see it!

  21. 2023-11-17
    soldstatus
  22. 2023-08-19
    price $49,999
  23. 2021-01-05
    soldstatus

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

Tax reassessment forecast TX · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$539 · $45/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,171 · $98/mo
Expected delta
+$633/yr (+$53/mo · 117.4%)

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 6/10 Major FEMA zone X · 69% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 7/10 Severe
  • 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥102°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low 3% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$14,214
− Mortgage interest
−$3,585
− Property taxes
−$539
− Insurance
−$320
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,137
− Management
−$1,137
− HOA
−$4,200
− Depreciation
−$1,862
Taxable income
$1,434
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$344
After-tax cash flow
$1,798/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
Midland ISD
NCES district ID
4830570
Math proficiency
34% ▼ -7.00%
Reading proficiency
36% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$63,457
Composite
31.63/100
National rank
#5938
State rank
#477 of 826 in TX

Livability — Midland

Score
79/100
State rank
#57
US rank
#2192

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Midland, TX
County
Midland County · 168,494 people
City population
168,494
Metro
Midland, TX
Population (ZIP)
40,010
Household income
$99,886
Rent vs Own
40.0% rent · 60.0% own
Severe rent burden
1919.0

Population outlook (Midland County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
220,895 people
By 2030
253,667 · +14.8%
By 2040
325,498 · +47.4%
By 2050
404,168 · +83.0%
By 2075
609,802 · +176.1%
By 2100
760,172 · +244.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
Race & ethnicity
White 56% Hispanic / Latino 31% Two or more races 11% Asian 5% Black 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 26% Cuban 1%
Common ancestry
Slovak 3% Lithuanian 2% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
11% · Canada, China, Philippines
Languages at home
79% English-only · Spanish 14% Other Asian/Pacific 2% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Midland

2024 margin
Solid R (+60.5) · D 19.3% · R 79.8%
2008→2024 swing
-3.3pp toward R · 2008: -57.3pp · 2024: -60.5pp
All cycles
2024: R+60.5 2020: R+56.6 2016: R+55.2 2012: R+61.5 2008: R+57.3

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Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -208.65%
Current HPI
198.7489
Rent YoY
▲ 4.45%
Metro
Midland, TX
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.95%
F500 in state
110

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in TX)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+28.0% since first listed
7 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-29 Price Changed $64,000 PBBOR
  • 2026-04-29 Price Changed $64,000 ODMLS
  • 2026-04-04 Listed $65,000 ODMLS
  • 2026-04-03 Listed $65,000 PBBOR
  • 2023-11-17 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2023-08-19 Price Changed $49,999 PBBOR
  • 2021-01-05 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

-0.8%/yr

Latest (2025): $539 · -5.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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