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12480 A Robertson Rd
B Composite 74.16
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
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Appreciation +6.8/10.0
  • Livability +3.1/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.2/5.0
  • Schools +2.0/10.0

$75,000

12480 A Robertson Rd · Natalbany, LA 70466
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,000 sqft · SingleFamily · 17 Days on market
Fair condition 1.00 ac lot

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

2 BR, 2 BA mobile home on approximate 1 Acre lot. Fenced in yard

Key facts

  • 1 acre lot
  • Fenced in yard
  • 1 acre lot

Tags

FENCED IN YARD1 ACRE LOT

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway
  • Utilities: Public water; Septic tank
  • Home design: Single-story; Raised foundation
  • Construction: Vinyl siding; Metal roof; Raised foundation (listed under construction details)
  • Exterior features: Outside city limits

Interior

  • Bedrooms: Total rooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Window unit heating; Window unit cooling
  • Interior features: Average condition

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 single-family listed at $75k. Condition is rated fair.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $580 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $75k).
  • Recommended offer: $74k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 15.6% vs local median 4.5% in Natalbany — 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 62/100 on livability (#208 in LA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools F, amenities F, commute F.
  • Tangipahoa Parish (rural): math 18% / reading 29% proficiency, ranked #63 of 98 in LA (top 64%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 73% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: 69 active listings in the ZIP; 1,085 units permitted in Tangipahoa Parish in 2024 (378 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $3k of equity ($519 loan paydown + $3k appreciation (3.6% local appreciation)).
  • Tangipahoa County population projected at +22% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (3.6% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $21k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
  • By year 10, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$32k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 17 days — a 2% lower offer ($74k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 5 sale attempts since 3y 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; major wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $73,875 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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?
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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
1.85%
Cap rate
15.57%
Cash-on-cash
33.15%
DSCR
2.47
GRM
4.5

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

3.64% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
39.9%
Equity multiple
3.31×
Total profit
$48,569
Equity at exit
$36,455
10-year hold
IRR
39.2%
Equity multiple
6.62×
Total profit
$118,071
Equity at exit
$58,404

Cash invested: $21,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Louisiana
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+12
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
5-day notice; no state rent control; civil-law jurisdiction; landlord-favorable.

ZIP-level market 70466

Home prices YoY
3.0%
Active inventory
69
Price-to-rent
4.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,390 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$393
Tax est. 1.5%
$94 /mo · $1,125/yr
Insurance
$31
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$292
Net cashflow
$580

Break-even live

Break-even rent $656
Max offer price $75,000
Occupancy floor 53%

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
$18,750
Closing costs
$2,250
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.

Listing history 14 events

  1. 2026-06-19
    days on market $75,000 Active 17 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $75,000 Active 16 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $75,000 Active 15 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $75,000 Active 14 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $75,000 Active 13 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $75,000 Active 11 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $75,000 Active 10 DOM
  8. 2026-06-10
    days on market $75,000 Active 8 DOM
  9. 2026-06-09
    days on market $75,000 Active 7 DOM
  10. 2026-06-08
    days on market $75,000 Active 6 DOM
  11. 2026-06-07
    days on market $75,000 Active 5 DOM
  12. 2026-06-05
    days on market $75,000 Active 2 DOM
  13. 2026-06-03
    remarks 64-char remark
  14. 2026-06-03
    listed $75,000 Active 1 DOM

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 7/10 Severe
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥109°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$16,684
− Mortgage interest
−$4,201
− Property taxes
−$1,125
− Insurance
−$375
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,335
− Management
−$1,335
− Depreciation
−$2,182
Taxable income
$6,132
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,472
After-tax cash flow
$5,489/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 · 5 photos

Fair 45/100 Moderate rehab

This single-family home requires moderate renovations to improve its exterior and interior condition, enhancing its resale and rental value.

Repairs flagged

  • Major exterior siding — Significant wear and tear
  • Major roof — No visible damage, but not inspected
  • Major interior walls — Worn paint and wood
  • Major kitchen cabinets — Worn and in need of cleaning

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Paint exterior siding — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace worn flooring — Improves living space and value
  • Both Paint interior walls — Enhances living space and value
  • Both Clean and update kitchen appliances — Enhances living space and value

Renovation cost estimate screening

Repair itemSeverityEst. cost
exterior siding · Significant wear and tear Major $15,000–50,000
roof · No visible damage, but not inspected Major $15,000–50,000
interior walls · Worn paint and wood Major $15,000–50,000
kitchen cabinets · Worn and in need of cleaning Major $15,000–50,000
Total estimated repair cost · 4 items $60,000–200,000

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Paint exterior siding — Enhances curb appeal and value
  • Both Replace worn flooring — Improves living space and value
  • Both Paint interior walls — Enhances living space and value
  • Both Clean and update kitchen appliances — Enhances living space and value

ⓘ 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
Tangipahoa Parish
NCES district ID
2201680
Math proficiency
18% ▼ -32.00%
Reading proficiency
29% ▼ -31.00%
Median HH income
$41,283
Composite
19.94/100
National rank
#8676
State rank
#63 of 98 in LA

Livability — Natalbany

Score
62/100
State rank
#208
US rank
#16184

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

City population
73
Population (ZIP)
9,815

Population outlook (Tangipahoa County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
144,204 people
By 2030
151,413 · +5.0%
By 2040
164,374 · +14.0%
By 2050
175,427 · +21.7%
By 2075
195,165 · +35.3%
By 2100
201,641 · +39.8%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (67%)
Race & ethnicity
White 67% Black 22% Hispanic / Latino 8% Two or more races 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 6%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 11% Serbian 2% Scandinavian 1%
Foreign-born
3% · Canada
Languages at home
93% English-only · Spanish 7%

Political lean MEDSL · Tangipahoa

2024 margin
Solid R (+37.4) · D 30.6% · R 68.0% · Other 1.3%
2008→2024 swing
-6.5pp toward R · 2008: -30.9pp · 2024: -37.4pp
All cycles
2024: R+37.4 2020: R+32.8 2016: R+32.6 2012: R+27.7 2008: R+30.9

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▲ 3.64%
Current HPI
126.0016
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.29%
F500 in state
10

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+0.0% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-31 Listed $75,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2026-05-31 Listed $75,000 GSREIN
  • 2024-10-26 Rental Removed $750 GSREIN
  • 2024-10-02 Listed for Rent $750 GSREIN
  • 2024-09-17 Rental Removed $750 GSREIN
  • 2024-09-09 Price Changed $750 GSREIN
  • 2024-06-17 Listed for Rent $850 GSREIN
  • 2023-08-20 Rental Removed $850 GSREIN
  • 2023-07-17 Listed for Rent $850 GSREIN

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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