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2031 33 Arts St Duplex
B+ Composite 76.25
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
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.6/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$175,000

2031 33 Arts St · New Orleans, LA 70117
6 bd · 2.0 ba · 2,650 sqft · MultiFamily · 2 Days on market
Built 1950 Est $344k · 49% under ↓ 33% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 2 units. confirmed

Listing remarks

Investment opportunity in the St. Roch neighborhood. This duplex features 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, high ceilings, and a backyard. With renovations, this is the perfect opportunity for investors or homeowners looking for rental income assistance ! X-Flood Zone. Owners are motivated to sell.

Key facts

  • 3 parking spots
  • Built 1950
  • Listed 2 days

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other:
  • Financial info:
  • HOA & community:

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway; Off-street parking; Three or more parking spaces
  • Security:
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Single-story building; Raised foundation; Wood siding construction
  • Construction: Shingle roof; Built with wood siding; Raised foundation; Average condition
  • Exterior features: Porch; City lot; Rectangular lot; Lot dimensions approximately 42 x 120

Interior

  • Kitchen:
  • Bedrooms: Two-unit property (2 total units)
  • Flooring:
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Window unit heating; Central air conditioning; Window unit air conditioning
  • Interior features: Porch
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry room

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 × 3-bed/1.0-bath units multifamily listed at $175k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($16k/yr) — positive. Per door: $660/mo.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $175k).
  • Cap rate 15.8% vs local median 4.4% in New Orleans — 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 81/100 on livability (#3 in LA, #1,383 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, health & safety A+; Watch: crime C-, employment D.
  • Orleans Parish (urban): math 11% / reading 27% proficiency, ranked #69 of 98 in LA (top 70%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 68% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.5%/yr); 581 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 710 units permitted in Orleans Parish in 2024 (244 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $3,286/mo this rent would consume 86% of the median local household income ($46k/yr) (locally 1988% 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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Orleans County population projected at +61% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 2.5% rent growth), your $49k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 2 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo; built in 1950 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→22/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $175,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
  2. What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
  3. Built in 1950 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  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
1.88%
Cap rate
15.80%
Cash-on-cash
33.96%
DSCR
2.51
GRM
4.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$344,500
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1612 14 Saint Roch Ave 0.35mi 6/4.0 2,660 (+0%) 6mo $500,000 $188 70
2530 32 N Galvez St 0.04mi 5/3.0 (-1) 2,402 (-9%) 8mo $214,900 $89 67
2522 24 N Prieur St 0.13mi 6/2.0 2,288 (-14%) 16mo $143,000 $63 58
2535-37 N Rampart St 0.74mi 5/2.0 (-1) 2,700 (+2%) 7mo $350,000 $130 52
1741 43 Marigny St 0.59mi 5/2.5 (-1) 2,950 (+11%) 1mo $205,000 $69 46
2825-27 Spain St 0.66mi 6/4.0 2,496 (-6%) 7mo $385,000 $154 46
2009 11 Montegut St 0.52mi 6/2.0 2,256 (-15%) 7mo $37,500 $17 45
2024 26 St Anthony St 0.72mi 6/4.0 2,482 (-6%) 6mo $350,000 $141 42
1740 Louisa St 0.67mi 5/5.0 (-1) 2,500 (-6%) 2mo $340,000 $136 41
1825 N Claiborne Ave 0.74mi 6/2.0 2,354 (-11%) 10mo $64,000 $27 38
3049-51 Laussat Pl 0.74mi 6/5.0 2,532 (-4%) 11mo $310,000 $122 37
1917-19 N Derbigny St 0.66mi 6/4.0 2,417 (-9%) 16mo $390,000 $161 33

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 · 2.49% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
26.8%
Equity multiple
2.10×
Total profit
$54,133
Equity at exit
$26,093
10-year hold
IRR
34.1%
Equity multiple
4.04×
Total profit
$148,955
Equity at exit
$15,131

Cash invested: $49,000 (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 70117

Rents YoY
2.5%
Active inventory
581
Price-to-rent
8.9×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,286 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$918
Tax est. 1.5%
$219 /mo · $2,625/yr
Insurance
$73
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$690
Net cashflow
$1,320

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,615
Max offer price $175,000
Occupancy floor 55%

2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (2 units) $3,286

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
$43,750
Closing costs
$5,250
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.

Rent comps 1 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2317 N Rampart St Unit 1272378P New Orleans, LA 3.0–6.0 2.0–4.0 1581 $8,133 $5.14 3d 2 0.83mi

Listing history 3 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $175,000 Active 2 DOM
  2. 2026-06-16
    remarks 290-char remark
  3. 2026-06-16
    listed $175,000 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 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X (shaded) · 60% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 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
$39,432
− Mortgage interest
−$9,803
− Property taxes
−$2,625
− Insurance
−$1,672
− Repairs & maintenance
−$3,155
− Management
−$3,155
− Depreciation
−$5,091
Taxable income
$13,932
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$3,344
After-tax cash flow
$12,498/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
Orleans Parish
NCES district ID
2201170
Math proficiency
11% ▼ -52.00%
Reading proficiency
27% ▼ -46.00%
Median HH income
$37,011
Composite
15.78/100
National rank
#9271
State rank
#69 of 98 in LA

Livability — New Orleans

Score
81/100
State rank
#3
US rank
#1383

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
New Orleans, LA
County
Orleans Parish · 338,817 people
City population
338,817
Metro
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Population (ZIP)
25,652
Household income
$45,764
Rent vs Own
47.8% rent · 52.2% own
Severe rent burden
1988.0

Population outlook (Orleans County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
513,025 people
By 2030
575,781 · +12.2%
By 2040
700,174 · +36.5%
By 2050
826,541 · +61.1%
By 2075
1,123,374 · +119.0%
By 2100
1,355,609 · +164.2%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Majority Black (60%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 60% White 30% Two or more races 6% Hispanic / Latino 5%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 5% Italian 1% Romanian 1%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada, South Korea
Languages at home
93% English-only · Spanish 3% Other Indo-European 1% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Orleans

2024 margin
Solid D (+67.0) · D 82.2% · R 15.2% · Other 2.7%
2008→2024 swing
+6.7pp toward D · 2008: 60.3pp · 2024: 67.0pp
All cycles
2024: D+67.0 2020: D+68.2 2016: D+66.2 2012: D+62.5 2008: D+60.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -177.22%
Current HPI
184.6061
Rent YoY
▲ 2.49%
Metro
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.29%
F500 in state
10

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-32.7% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-16 Listed $175,000 GSREIN
  • 2025-05-12 Price Changed $199,000 GSREIN
  • 2025-02-13 Price Changed $210,000 GSREIN
  • 2021-08-05 Price Changed $259,900 GSREIN

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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