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1501 S Ocean Dr #201
C Composite 59.79
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 +21.7/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • DSCR +6.9/10.0
  • Schools +4.1/10.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$325,000

1501 S Ocean Dr #201 · Hollywood, FL 33019
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,585 sqft · Condo public records · 294 Days on market
Built 1970 $928/mo HOA · 19% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Spacious 2 bedroom and 2 Bathroom Condo. 1480 sf. Large Format Tile Floors, all Impact Windows, Full Size Washer/Dryer and Plenty of Closet Space. Great Location, East of Ocean Dr. just Steps to the Beach and Hollywood's Famous Boardwalk. Close to Shops, Restaurants and FLL Airport. Maintenance Includes Cable, Internet, Water and Assigned Parking Space. 24/7 Surveillance. Community Room with Billiard and Ping Pong Table. Heated Pool, Sauna, BBQ. Investor friendly, Rent Immediately.

Key facts

  • Steps to the beach
  • Close to shops
  • Impact windows

Tags

LARGE FORMAT TILE FLOORSIMPACT WINDOWSPLENTY OF CLOSET SPACESTEPS TO THE BEACHHOLLYWOOD'S FAMOUS BOARDWALKCLOSE TO SHOPS

Property features AI

Finance

  • Financial info: Pets not allowed
  • HOA & community: Quarterly association fee; Association covers management, common areas, cable TV, insurance, internet, parking, pool(s), recreation facilities, sewer, trash, water; Community amenities include clubhouse, elevator(s), pool, sauna, trash service

Exterior

  • Parking: One assigned parking space
  • Security: Intercom; Lobby secured; Phone entry
  • Utilities: Has cooling; Has heating
  • Home design: Condominium in a 16-story building; Entry located on level 2; Property is attached
  • Construction: Block construction
  • Exterior features: Balcony; Open balcony/patio; Barbecue; Security/high-impact doors; Heated pool; Has view

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Garbage disposal
  • Bedrooms: Bedroom on main level
  • Flooring: Ceramic tile; Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating (electric); Central air (electric)
  • Interior features: Elevator; Eat-in kitchen; Living/dining room; Walk-in closet(s); Bedroom on main level; Other
  • Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; Electric water heater

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 condo listed at $325k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $75 ($899/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($5k rent vs $325k).
  • Recommended offer: $286k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.1% vs local median 3.2% in Hollywood — 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 76/100 on livability (#232 in FL, #3,548 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, crime B+; Watch: amenities D.
  • Broward (suburban): math 42% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #46 of 73 in FL (top 63%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.9%/yr); 828 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $4,933/mo this rent would consume 61% of the median local household income ($96k/yr) (locally 563% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $10k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Broward County population projected at +34% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 294 days — a 12% lower offer ($286k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 2y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $24k (7%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $95k; list at $325k implies a 242% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $427/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone AE (mandatory federal flood insurance); severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→28/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $286,000 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 294 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1970 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. 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?
  6. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  7. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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
1.52%
Cap rate
8.14%
Cash-on-cash
6.61%
DSCR
1.29
GRM
5.5

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.92% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-14.5%
Equity multiple
0.48×
Total profit
$-47,247
Equity at exit
$48,459
10-year hold
IRR
-5.4%
Equity multiple
0.64×
Total profit
$-32,387
Equity at exit
$28,100

Cash invested: $91,000 (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 33019

Rents YoY
2.9%
Active inventory
828
Price-to-rent
5.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$4,933 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,704
Tax from tax record
$628 /mo · $7,535/yr
Insurance
$135
Flood insurance flood zone
−$427 /mo · $5,118/yr
HOA
$928
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$1,036
Net cashflow
$75

Break-even live

Break-even rent $4,838
Max offer price $325,000
Occupancy floor 93%

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
$81,250
Closing costs
$9,750
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 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1201 S Ocean Dr Unit 1903S Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1570 $5,000 $3.18 24d 1 0.15mi
2101 S Ocean Dr #1201 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1270 $4,200 $3.31 24d 1 0.25mi
2201 S Ocean Dr #1507 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1350 $5,000 $3.70 24d 1 0.25mi
2201 S Ocean Dr #2001 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1400 $3,800 $2.71 13d 1 0.25mi
2101 S Surf Rd Unit PHE Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.5 1902 $10,000 $5.26 1d 1 0.28mi
330 Madison St Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1200 $3,500 $2.92 24d 1 0.32mi
2401 S Ocean Dr #1405 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1250 $4,250 $3.40 24d 1 0.32mi
2301 S Ocean Dr #2003 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1400 $5,500 $3.93 24d 1 0.34mi
2301 S Ocean Dr #2507 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1240 $4,300 $3.47 24d 1 0.34mi
2301 S Ocean Dr #607 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1240 $4,000 $3.23 24d 1 0.34mi
2501 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 971 $5,400 $5.56 7d 7 0.40mi
2501 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 971 $5,800 $5.97 14d 7 0.40mi
2501 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 971 $5,800 $5.97 10d 6 0.40mi
2501 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 971 $5,800 $5.97 19d 8 0.40mi
300 Oregon St #601 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1050 $4,000 $3.81 24d 1 0.40mi
317 Jackson St Hollywood, FL 3.0 3.0 2000 $5,300 $2.65 24d 1 0.46mi
2711 S Ocean Dr #606 Hollywood, FL 3.0 3.5 2088 $7,500 $3.59 24d 1 0.47mi
349 Virginia St #349 Hollywood, FL 3.0 2.5 1815 $3,950 $2.18 24d 1 0.49mi
2751 S Ocean Dr Unit 1706S Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1360 $5,000 $3.68 24d 1 0.51mi
2751 S Ocean Dr Unit 508S Hollywood, FL 3.0 2.5 1868 $5,300 $2.84 7d 1 0.51mi
2751 S Ocean Dr Unit 508S Hollywood, FL 3.0 2.5 1868 $5,300 $2.84 17d 1 0.51mi
2751 S Ocean Dr Unit 1705 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1360 $5,000 $3.68 7d 1 0.51mi
101 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 3.0 3.5 2115 $7,000 $3.31 24d 1 0.53mi
1364 Harbor Vw W Hollywood, FL 3.0 2.5 2126 $5,200 $2.45 24d 1 0.56mi
3001 S Ocean Dr #1211 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1208 $4,750 $3.93 24d 1 0.57mi
3001 S Ocean Dr #1211 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.0 1208 $4,750 $3.93 7d 1 0.57mi
1041 Washington St Hollywood, FL 3.0 2.0 1699 $4,000 $2.35 24d 1 0.57mi
2414 NE 11th St Hallandale Beach, FL 3.0 2.5 2083 $3,800 $1.82 4d 1 0.58mi
825 NE 26th Ave Hallandale Beach, FL 3.0 2.0 1844 $4,200 $2.28 24d 1 0.62mi
3101 S Ocean Dr #2406 Hollywood, FL 3.0 3.0 2115 $6,700 $3.17 15d 1 0.63mi
3101 S Ocean Dr #1106 Hollywood, FL 3.0 3.0 2115 $7,000 $3.31 7d 1 0.63mi
3101 S Ocean Dr #3105 Hollywood, FL 2.0 3.0 2115 $7,250 $3.43 24d 1 0.63mi
3101 S Ocean Dr #1504 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.5 1733 $7,500 $4.33 24d 1 0.63mi
3101 S Ocean Dr #2005 Hollywood, FL 2.0 3.0 2115 $7,000 $3.31 22d 1 0.63mi
3101 S Ocean Dr #1904 Hollywood, FL 2.0 2.5 1733 $5,500 $3.17 22d 1 0.63mi
3101 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 3.0 3.0 2115 $6,850 $3.24 14d 1 0.63mi
3101 S Ocean Dr #1106 Hollywood, FL 3.0 3.0 2115 $7,000 $3.31 10d 1 0.63mi
822 NE 25th Ave Hallandale Beach, FL 3.0 2.5 2083 $5,000 $2.40 24d 1 0.65mi
3505 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.5–2.0 1085 $6,500 $5.99 10d 18 0.67mi
3505 S Ocean Dr Hollywood, FL 1.0–2.0 1.5–2.0 1085 $6,500 $5.99 12d 17 0.67mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$928 · $11,136/yr
Likely covers
waterinternetcablepoolparking
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 21 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $325,000 Active 294 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $325,000 Active 293 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $325,000 Active 292 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $325,000 Active 291 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $325,000 Active 289 DOM
  6. 2026-06-09
    days on market $325,000 Active 285 DOM
  7. 2026-06-07
    days on market $325,000 Active 283 DOM
  8. 2026-06-04
    days on market $325,000 Active 280 DOM
  9. 2026-06-03
    days on market $325,000 Active 279 DOM
  10. 2026-06-02
    days on market $325,000 Active 278 DOM
  11. 2026-06-01
    days on market $325,000 Active 277 DOM
  12. 2026-05-31
    days on market $325,000 Active 276 DOM
  13. 2025-10-28
    price $325,000
  14. 2025-08-28
    listed $349,000 Active
  15. 2025-07-15
    historical
  16. 2024-07-16
    historical $2,500
  17. 2024-07-15
    listed $399,000 Active
  18. 2024-05-29
    price $2,500
  19. 2024-05-07
    listed $2,600
  20. 1998-03-05
    soldstatus $95,000
  21. 1986-12-01
    soldstatus $90,000

ⓘ 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
$7,535 · $628/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$7,535 · $628/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 9/10 Extreme FEMA zone AE · 99% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥104°F today · 28 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 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
$59,197
− Mortgage interest
−$18,205
− Property taxes
−$7,535
− Insurance
−$6,744
− Repairs & maintenance
−$4,736
− Management
−$4,736
− HOA
−$11,136
− Depreciation
−$9,455
Taxable loss
−$3,349
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$804
After-tax cash flow
$1,703/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
Broward
NCES district ID
1200180
Math proficiency
42% ▼ -18.00%
Reading proficiency
53% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$52,139
Composite
40.88/100
National rank
#3621
State rank
#46 of 73 in FL

Livability — Hollywood

Score
76/100
State rank
#232
US rank
#3548

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Hollywood, FL
County
Broward County · 1,963,430 people
City population
109,079
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Population (ZIP)
14,293
Household income
$96,497
Rent vs Own
24.0% rent · 76.0% own
Severe rent burden
563.0

Population outlook (Broward County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
2,207,033 people
By 2030
2,360,704 · +7.0%
By 2040
2,661,208 · +20.6%
By 2050
2,946,698 · +33.5%
By 2075
3,602,273 · +63.2%
By 2100
3,970,984 · +79.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Majority White (61%)
Race & ethnicity
White 61% Hispanic / Latino 32% Two or more races 25% Black 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Puerto Rican 2% Cuban 6% Salvadoran 2%
Common ancestry
Scotch-Irish 7% Romanian 4% Lithuanian 4%
Foreign-born
43% · Canada, Jamaica, Dominican Republic
Languages at home
53% English-only · Spanish 30% Russian/Polish/Slavic 6% Other Indo-European 4%

Political lean MEDSL · Broward

2024 margin
D (+17.0) · D 58.0% · R 41.0%
2008→2024 swing
-17.8pp toward R · 2008: 34.7pp · 2024: 17.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+17.0 2020: D+29.8 2016: D+35.0 2012: D+34.9 2008: D+34.7

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -434.82%
Current HPI
307.2922
Rent YoY
▲ 2.92%
Metro
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
36

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+261.1% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2025-10-28 Price Changed $325,000 MARMLS
  • 2025-08-28 Listed $349,000 MARMLS
  • 2025-07-15 Listing Removed MARMLS
  • 2024-07-16 Rental Removed $2,500 MARMLS
  • 2024-07-15 Listed $399,000 MARMLS
  • 2024-05-29 Price Changed $2,500 MARMLS
  • 2024-05-07 Listed for Rent $2,600 MARMLS
  • 1998-03-05 Sold (Public Records) $95,000 Public Records
  • 1986-12-01 Sold (Public Records) $90,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+5.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $7,535 · -4.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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