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12445 Lookout Loop Unit F16-7
D+ Composite 46.49
Why this score? — see what drove the D+ 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 +15.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • 1% rule +5.0/10.0
  • DSCR +5.0/10.0
  • Schools +4.4/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.1/5.0
  • Livability +2.9/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$25,000

12445 Lookout Loop Unit F16-7 · Truckee, CA 96161
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,985 sqft · SingleFamily · 48 Days on market
Built 2004 0.37 ac lot $8/sqft · 54% above area $869/mo HOA · 11% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

Enjoy an annual luxury President's Week at Old Greenwood without the expense of full ownership. A fantastic ski week in Tahoe! With fractional ownership, you are guaranteed the 7th week each year in a stunning golf-course home. Owners also benefit from additional flexible time and spontaneous usage opportunities. All maintenance and upkeep are included, along with a membership to the Tahoe Mountain Club. This membership provides access to year-round activities and amenities both on-site and at Northstar, including a pool and fitness center, spa, golf, and a ski lounge. This home is situated on the 10th Fairway of the Jack Nicklaus Championship Golf Course & is near Old Greenwood Pavil

Key facts

  • Ski lounge
  • Spa
  • Golf-course home

Tags

GOLF-COURSE HOMEPOOL AND FITNESS CENTERSPASKI LOUNGE

Property features AI

Finance

  • HOA & community: Community pool; Tennis courts; On-site exercise equipment; Quarterly association fee

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached 2-car garage; Two covered parking spaces
  • Security: Gated entry to subdivision
  • Utilities: Water from utility district; Sewer via utility district; Natural gas available
  • Home design: Mountain-style architecture; Timeshare property; Two levels; Golf course view
  • Construction: Composition roof; Concrete perimeter foundation
  • Exterior features: Deck; On golf course; Landscaped; Hot tub; Level topography

Interior

  • Kitchen: Range; Oven; Microwave; Disposal; Dishwasher; Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet; Wood; Mixed
  • Bathrooms: Four full bathrooms; One half bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Natural gas heating; Central forced air heating (CFAH)
  • Interior features: High ceilings; Loft; Great room; High-speed internet
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry room; Washer; Dryer

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 4-bed/4.5-bath single-family listed at $25k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $5k ($62k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($8k rent vs $25k).
  • Recommended offer: $24k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 255.8% vs local median 2.0% in Truckee — 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 58/100 on livability (#697 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: employment A+, housing B; Watch: amenities F, commute F, cost of living F.
  • Tahoe-Truckee Unified (town): math 44% / reading 56% proficiency, ranked #136 of 517 in CA (top 26%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+6.6%/yr); 375 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; high-income renter base; 215 units permitted in Nevada County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $7,897/mo this rent would consume 72% of the median local household income ($132k/yr) (locally 559% 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 $173 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $750 of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Nevada County population projected at -14% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 6.6% rent growth), your $7k cash investment doubles in ~1 year — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 48 days — a 3% lower offer ($24k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Recommended offer $24,250 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 48 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% 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. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
31.59%
Cap rate
255.76%
Cash-on-cash
890.95%
DSCR
40.64
GRM
0.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$16,230
List price
$25,000
Delta
54.03%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
12622 Lookout Loop Unit F44-11 0.12mi 4/4.5 2,985 (0%) 4mo $16,000 $5 91
12540 Gold Rush Trl Unit F40-01 0.11mi 4/4.5 2,985 (0%) 6mo $12,000 $4 90
12508 Trappers Trl Unit F35-36 0.06mi 4/4.5 2,985 (0%) 10mo $13,000 $4 89
12278 Frontier Trl Unit F24-07 0.18mi 4/4.5 2,985 (0%) 3mo $21,000 $7 89
12339 Lookout Loop Unit F11-13 0.10mi 4/4.5 2,895 (-3%) 4mo $15,000 $5 88
12403 Lookout Loop Unit F14-01 0.04mi 4/4.5 2,895 (-3%) 8mo $10,000 $3 86
12258 Lookout Loop Unit F23-07 0.20mi 4/4.5 2,985 (0%) 8mo $25,000 $8 84
12339 Lookout Loop Unit F11-36 0.10mi 4/4.5 2,895 (-3%) 9mo $18,000 $6 83
12458 Lookout Loop Unit F36-32 0.05mi 3/3.5 (-1) 2,740 (-8%) 9mo $17,500 $6 68
12382 Caleb Dr 0.18mi 4/3.5 3,405 (+14%) 9mo $2,750,000 $808 57
11583 Henness Rd 0.70mi 4/4.5 3,121 (+5%) 10mo $2,900,000 $929 51
10068 Olympic Blvd 0.73mi 5/3.5 (+1) 2,750 (-8%) 4mo $975,000 $355 40

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 · 6.59% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
52.02×
Total profit
$357,170
Equity at exit
$3,728
10-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
125.35×
Total profit
$870,485
Equity at exit
$2,162

Cash invested: $7,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 96161

Rents YoY
6.6%
Active inventory
375
Price-to-rent
0.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$7,897 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$131
Tax est. 1.5%
$31 /mo · $375/yr
Insurance
$10
HOA
$869
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$1,658
Net cashflow
$5,197

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,319
Max offer price $25,000
Occupancy floor 29%

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
$6,250
Closing costs
$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 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
10175 Annies Loop Truckee, CA 3.0 3.5 2194 $7,500 $3.42 43d 1 1.00mi
10077 Jake S Way Truckee, CA 3.0 3.5 2552 $10,500 $4.11 43d 1 1.01mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$869 · $10,428/yr
Likely covers
poolgym

Listing history 16 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $25,000 Active 48 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $25,000 Active 47 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $25,000 Active 46 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $25,000 Active 45 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $25,000 Active 43 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $25,000 Active 40 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $25,000 Active 39 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $25,000 Active 38 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $25,000 Active 37 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $25,000 Active 34 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $25,000 Active 33 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $25,000 Active 32 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $25,000 Active 31 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $25,000 Active 30 DOM
  15. 2026-05-30
    days on market $25,000 Active 29 DOM
  16. 2026-05-01
    listed $25,000 Active 669-char remark

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

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$94,770
− Mortgage interest
−$1,400
− Property taxes
−$375
− Insurance
−$125
− Repairs & maintenance
−$7,582
− Management
−$7,582
− HOA
−$10,428
− Depreciation
−$727
Taxable income
$66,551
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$15,972
After-tax cash flow
$46,395/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
Tahoe-Truckee Unified
NCES district ID
0638770
Math proficiency
44% ▼ -9.00%
Reading proficiency
56% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$67,136
Composite
44.38/100
National rank
#2816
State rank
#136 of 517 in CA

Livability — Truckee

Score
58/100
State rank
#697
US rank
#21110

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Truckee, CA
County
Nevada County · 85,339 people
City population
19,634
Metro
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA
Population (ZIP)
19,634
Household income
$131,702
Rent vs Own
24.1% rent · 75.9% own
Severe rent burden
559.0

Population outlook (Nevada County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
98,490 people
By 2030
97,295 · -1.2%
By 2040
92,041 · -6.5%
By 2050
85,164 · -13.5%
By 2075
68,436 · -30.5%
By 2100
49,536 · -49.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (81%)
Race & ethnicity
White 81% Hispanic / Latino 12% Two or more races 11% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 7%
Common ancestry
Italian 5% Lithuanian 4% Portuguese 3%
Foreign-born
10% · Canada, Jamaica, Dominican Republic
Languages at home
85% English-only · Spanish 10% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Other Indo-European 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Nevada

2024 margin
D (+12.2) · D 54.4% · R 42.1% · Other 3.5%
2008→2024 swing
+6.9pp toward D · 2008: 5.3pp · 2024: 12.2pp
All cycles
2024: D+12.2 2020: D+14.8 2016: D+4.5 2012: R+4.7 2008: D+5.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -307.87%
Current HPI
336.9632
Rent YoY
▲ 6.59%
Metro
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

1 event — show timeline
  • 2026-05-01 Listed $25,000 TSMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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