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6208 David Berger St
B- Composite 66.05
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
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +8.6/10.0
  • ARV discount +8.5/15.0
  • Livability +3.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$82,000

6208 David Berger St · Beecher, MI 48458
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,562 sqft · SingleFamily · 28 Days on market
Built 1960 6,970 sqft lot $52/sqft · at area comps Est $84k · at est.

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Completely Remodeled & Move-In Ready! Welcome to 6208 David Berger St, a beautifully updated home offering modern elegance, high-end finishes, and true turn-key living. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded so you can move right in and enjoy. Step inside to an open and inviting layout featuring brand-new hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms. The kitchen and bathroom have been upgraded with premium porcelain tile flooring, adding both durability and upscale style. The kitchen shines with new high-end stainless steel appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining. This home also features new windows throughout, a new water heater, and a newer roof, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Every room has been refreshed to deliver the comfort, quality, and clean modern design today's buyers love. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for a low-maintenance, beautifully finished home, this is the one. Listing agent is the owner. Schedule your showing today.

Key facts

  • Remodeled
  • Open layout
  • Move in ready

Tags

REMODELEDMOVE IN READYOPEN LAYOUTHARDWOOD FLOORSPREMIUM PORCELAIN TILENEW WINDOWS

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Located in DAVID BERGER SUB subdivision; Cross streets: Charwood Rd and Harwood Rd

Exterior

  • Parking: No garage
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Single-family residence; Entry at ground level
  • Construction: Brick and vinyl siding exterior; Block foundation; Includes finished below-grade area
  • Exterior features: Paved road frontage; Lot approximately 0.16 acres (70 x 100)

Interior

  • Bathrooms: One full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Forced air heating (natural gas); No cooling
  • Interior features: Finished basement; Three total rooms

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 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $82k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $348 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $82k).
  • Recommended offer: $81k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 59/100 on livability (#603 in MI) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A-; Watch: schools C-, crime F, amenities F.
  • Beecher Community School District (suburban): math 7% / reading 10% proficiency, ranked #722 of 760 in MI (top 95%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 90% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: 144 active listings in the ZIP; 6 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 50% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 419 units permitted in Genesee County in 2024 (68 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $567 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Genesee County population projected at -27% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $23k cash investment doubles in ~7 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 28 days — a 2% lower offer ($81k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 8 sale attempts since 24y 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.
Recommended offer $80,770 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1960 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. Crime grade is F 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?
  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
1.36%
Cap rate
11.39%
Cash-on-cash
18.19%
DSCR
1.81
GRM
6.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$83,803
List price
$82,000
Delta
-2.15%
Verdict
FAIR
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
6164 Natchez Dr 0.13mi 3/1.0 1,416 (-9%) 6mo $90,000 $64 73
6094 Penwood Rd 0.24mi 4/1.0 (+1) 1,480 (-5%) 3mo $122,000 $82 73
1207 Orange Blossom Dr 0.42mi 3/1.0 1,600 (+2%) 6mo $77,000 $48 72
6149 Flowerday Dr 0.36mi 3/1.5 1,468 (-6%) 8mo $5,000 $3 65
1278 W Klein St 0.43mi 3/1.0 1,744 (+12%) 1mo $132,000 $76 60
1627 Mcalpine Dr 0.50mi 3/2.5 1,425 (-9%) 0mo $230,000 $161 56
1169 Oleander Dr 0.50mi 4/1.5 (+1) 1,450 (-7%) 5mo $105,000 $72 53
1617 Mcalpine Dr 0.47mi 3/1.5 1,739 (+11%) 6mo $243,000 $140 52
2210 O'brien Rd 0.66mi 3/2.0 1,450 (-7%) 4mo $94,900 $65 50
1432 Charwood Rd 0.32mi 2/1.5 (-1) 1,353 (-13%) 11mo $45,000 $33 46
1690 Mcalpine Dr 0.59mi 3/1.5 1,340 (-14%) 1mo $119,900 $89 46
1163 Peachtree Dr 0.58mi 3/1.5 1,350 (-14%) 4mo $34,500 $26 45

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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
9.8%
Equity multiple
1.39×
Total profit
$8,874
Equity at exit
$12,226
10-year hold
IRR
18.9%
Equity multiple
2.58×
Total profit
$36,257
Equity at exit
$7,090

Cash invested: $22,960 (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 48458

Home prices YoY
-16.0%
Active inventory
144
Price-to-rent
6.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,118 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$430
Tax from tax record
$71 /mo · $851/yr
Insurance
$34
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$235
Net cashflow
$348

Break-even live

Break-even rent $677
Max offer price $82,000
Occupancy floor 64%

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
$20,500
Closing costs
$2,460
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 6 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
6230 Natchez Dr Mount Morris, MI 3.0 1.0 1060 $1,000 $0.94 13d 1 0.09mi
6113 Natchez Dr Mount Morris, MI 3.0 1.0 1100 $990 $0.90 43d 1 0.19mi
48 Sunny Ln Mount Morris, MI 3.0 2.0 1900 $1,100 $0.58 43d 1 0.58mi
1 Sunny Ln Mount Morris, MI 3.0 2.0 1100 $1,100 $1.00 43d 1 0.59mi
2216 Obrien Rd Mount Morris, MI 3.0 2.0 1080 $1,000 $0.93 13d 1 0.69mi
5280 Cedar Shores Ct Flint, MI 2.0–3.0 2.0 1150 $1,148 $1.00 13d 6 1.42mi

Listing history 24 events

  1. 2026-06-07
    statusdays on market $82,000 Pending 28 DOM
    Show marketing remark (1012 chars)

    Completely Remodeled & Move-In Ready! Welcome to 6208 David Berger St, a beautifully updated home offering modern elegance, high-end finishes, and true turn-key living. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded so you can move right in and enjoy. Step inside to an open and inviting layout featuring brand-new hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms. The kitchen and bathroom have been upgraded with premium porcelain tile flooring, adding both durability and upscale style. The kitchen shines with new high-end stainless steel appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining. This home also features new windows throughout, a new water heater, and a newer roof, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Every room has been refreshed to deliver the comfort, quality, and clean modern design today's buyers love. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for a low-maintenance, beautifully finished home, this is the one. Listing agent is the owner. Schedule your showing today.

  2. 2026-06-03
    days on market $82,000 Active 24 DOM
  3. 2026-06-02
    days on market $82,000 Active 23 DOM
  4. 2026-06-01
    days on market $82,000 Active 22 DOM
  5. 2026-05-31
    days on market $82,000 Active 21 DOM
  6. 2026-05-30
    days on market $82,000 Active 20 DOM
  7. 2026-05-11
    listed $82,000 Active 1013-char remark
  8. 2026-05-10
    listed $82,000 Active 1012-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1012 chars)

    Completely Remodeled & Move-In Ready! Welcome to 6208 David Berger St, a beautifully updated home offering modern elegance, high-end finishes, and true turn-key living. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded so you can move right in and enjoy. Step inside to an open and inviting layout featuring brand-new hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms. The kitchen and bathroom have been upgraded with premium porcelain tile flooring, adding both durability and upscale style. The kitchen shines with new high-end stainless steel appliances, perfect for cooking and entertaining. This home also features new windows throughout, a new water heater, and a newer roof, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Every room has been refreshed to deliver the comfort, quality, and clean modern design today's buyers love. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for a low-maintenance, beautifully finished home, this is the one. Listing agent is the owner. Schedule your showing today.

  9. 2026-04-30
    historical
  10. 2026-04-30
    historical
  11. 2026-04-27
    listed $82,000 Active
  12. 2026-04-27
    listed $82,000 Active
  13. 2026-02-28
    historical
  14. 2026-02-28
    historical
  15. 2026-02-12
    price $84,999
  16. 2026-02-11
    price $84,999
  17. 2025-12-09
    price $94,999
  18. 2025-12-08
    price $94,999
  19. 2025-11-17
    listed $100,000 Active
  20. 2025-11-17
    listed $100,000 Active
  21. 2010-12-06
    historical
  22. 2003-05-07
    historical
  23. 2002-05-07
    listed $38,900
  24. 2002-05-07
    listed $38,900

ⓘ 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
$851 · $71/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,057 · $88/mo
Expected delta
+$206/yr (+$17/mo · 24.2%)

ⓘ 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 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥97°F today · 14 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 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
$13,415
− Mortgage interest
−$4,593
− Property taxes
−$851
− Insurance
−$410
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,073
− Management
−$1,073
− Depreciation
−$2,385
Taxable income
$3,028
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$727
After-tax cash flow
$3,449/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
Beecher Community School District
NCES district ID
2604500
Math proficiency
7% ▲ 3.00%
Reading proficiency
10% ▼ -2.00%
Median HH income
$27,719
Composite
9.96/100
National rank
#14685
State rank
#722 of 760 in MI

Livability — Beecher

Score
59/100
State rank
#603
US rank
#19782

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Beecher, MI
County
Genesee County · 221,329 people
Metro
Flint, MI
Population (ZIP)
19,519
Household income
$46,797
Rent vs Own
33.1% rent · 66.9% own
Severe rent burden
724.0

Population outlook (Genesee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
381,312 people
By 2030
362,731 · -4.9%
By 2040
321,550 · -15.7%
By 2050
279,212 · -26.8%
By 2075
193,336 · -49.3%
By 2100
128,118 · -66.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (66%)
Race & ethnicity
White 66% Black 22% Two or more races 7% Hispanic / Latino 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 5%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 5% Romanian 3% Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
2% · Canada
Languages at home
97% English-only · Spanish 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Genesee

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 51.4% · R 47.2% · Other 1.4%
2008→2024 swing
-28.3pp toward R · 2008: 32.5pp · 2024: 4.2pp
All cycles
2024: D+4.2 2020: D+9.3 2016: D+9.5 2012: D+28.2 2008: D+32.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -46.45%
Current HPI
244.2061
Rent YoY
Metro
Flint, MI
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.37%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MI)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+110.8% since first listed
20 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-07 Pending MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2026-06-07 Pending REALCOMP
  • 2026-05-11 Listed $82,000 REALCOMP
  • 2026-05-10 Listed $82,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2026-04-30 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2026-04-30 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2026-04-27 Listed $82,000 REALCOMP
  • 2026-04-27 Listed $82,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2026-02-28 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2026-02-28 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2026-02-12 Price Changed $84,999 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2026-02-11 Price Changed $84,999 REALCOMP
  • 2025-12-09 Price Changed $94,999 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2025-12-08 Price Changed $94,999 REALCOMP
  • 2025-11-17 Listed $100,000 REALCOMP
  • 2025-11-17 Listed $100,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2010-12-06 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 2003-05-07 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2002-05-07 Listed $38,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2002-05-07 Listed $38,900 REALCOMP

Property tax history

+0.8%/yr

Latest (2025): $851 · +2.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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