7460 NW 18th St #104 · Margate, FL
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $947 – $1,759
Heat risk No data
- Hot days now (above threshold)
- —
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- —
Wind risk 10/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 3 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +17.5/30.0
- 1% rule +9.3/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- DSCR +5.5/10.0
- Schools +4.1/10.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Rent growth +3.0/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$120,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
EXCELLENT ONE BEDROOM W/ TWO FULL BATHROOM GROUND FLOOR WITH BEAUTIFUL GOLF COURSE VIEWS! CERAMIC TILE THROUGHOUT ENTIRE APT. LARGE EAT IN KITCHEN WITH FULL SIZE WASHER/DRYER. HURRY AS THIS WON'T LAST! ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS 55+. TWO HEATED POOLS, ACTIVE CLUBHOUSE TOO!
Key facts
- Golf course view
- Eat in kitchen
- Swimming pool
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Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 1-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $120k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $93 ($1k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $120k).
- Recommended offer: $116k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 7.2% vs local median 4.3% in Margate — 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 (#85 in FL, #1,398 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities F.
- 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.
- Zoned schools: Atlantic West Elementary School (math 28% / reading 42%, grade F, #1,697 of 2,144 statewide, top 80%, 622 students, 77% FRL); Margate Middle School (math 25% / reading 34%, grade F, #469 of 571 statewide, top 84%, 1,094 students, 77% FRL); Coconut Creek High School (math 13% / reading 26%, grade F, #562 of 667 statewide, top 85%, 1,892 students, 72% FRL) — zoned schools average 76% FRL vs 51% district-wide (24 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Zoned-school proficiency averages 28% at this address vs 48% district-wide (-20 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Broward average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.9%/yr); 548 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 22d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $830 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k 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 52 days — a 3% lower offer ($116k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts since 12y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $10k (8%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $35k; list at $120k implies a 243% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: HOA is 31% of rent.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 52 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1979 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- 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?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 1.43% ✓
- Cap rate
- 7.22%
- Cash-on-cash
- 3.32%
- DSCR
- 1.15
- GRM
- 5.8
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 1.94% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -12.6%
- Equity multiple
- 0.55×
- Total profit
- $-15,037
- Equity at exit
- $17,892
- IRR
- -5.6%
- Equity multiple
- 0.66×
- Total profit
- $-11,553
- Equity at exit
- $10,375
Cash invested: $33,600 (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
ZIP-level market 33063
- Home prices YoY
- -18.1%
- Rents YoY
- 1.9%
- Active inventory
- 548
- Price-to-rent
- 5.8×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,719 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$629
- Tax from tax record
- −$53 /mo · $632/yr
- Insurance
- −$50
- HOA
- −$533
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$361
- Net cashflow
- $93
Break-even live
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
- $30,000
- Closing costs
- $3,600
- 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?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7460 NW 18th St #201 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $2,100 | $2.10 | 24d | 1 | 0.02mi |
| 7420 NW 18th St #203 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,800 | $1.80 | 24d | 1 | 0.06mi |
| 7396 NW 18th St #104 Margate, FL | 1.0 | 2.0 | 850 | $1,600 | $1.88 | 7d | 1 | 0.06mi |
| 7396 NW 18th St #104 Margate, FL | 1.0 | 2.0 | 850 | $1,680 | $1.98 | 24d | 1 | 0.06mi |
| 7320 NW 18th St #204 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,600 | $1.60 | 24d | 1 | 0.08mi |
| 7310 NW 18th St #107 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,900 | $1.90 | 24d | 1 | 0.11mi |
| 7380 NW 18th St Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,825 | $1.82 | 4d | 2 | 0.15mi |
| 7620 NW 18th St #203 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,650 | $1.65 | 24d | 1 | 0.18mi |
| 7370 NW 18th St #107 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $2,050 | $2.05 | 21d | 1 | 0.20mi |
| 7807 Golf Circle Dr Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 749 | $1,575 | $2.10 | 17d | 2 | 0.21mi |
| 7807 Golf Circle Dr Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 757 | $1,525 | $2.01 | 20d | 4 | 0.21mi |
| 7797 Golf Circle Dr #310 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 930 | $1,800 | $1.94 | 24d | 1 | 0.29mi |
| 7797 Golf Circle Dr Margate, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 834 | $1,450 | $1.74 | 4d | 2 | 0.29mi |
| 1700 NW 80th Ave #108 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,800 | $1.80 | 24d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 1480 NW 80th Ave #402 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,875 | $1.88 | 7d | 1 | 0.37mi |
| 7897 Golf Circle Dr Margate, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 757 | $1,349 | $1.78 | 4d | 2 | 0.42mi |
| 1045 NW 73rd Ave Margate, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1036 | $2,500 | $2.41 | 24d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 1030 Country Club Dr #401 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 930 | $1,450 | $1.56 | 18d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 1030 Country Club Dr #401 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 930 | $1,450 | $1.56 | 4d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 1030 Country Club Dr #309 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1038 | $1,450 | $1.40 | 24d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 1035 Country Club Dr Margate, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 925 | $1,390 | $1.50 | 24d | 2 | 0.48mi |
| 7897 Golf Circle Dr #108 Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 775 | $1,450 | $1.87 | 16d | 1 | 0.48mi |
| 1010 Country Club Dr #206 Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 775 | $1,450 | $1.87 | 24d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 1010 NW 72nd Ter Margate, FL | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1061 | $2,250 | $2.12 | 17d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 1010 NW 72nd Ter Margate, FL | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1061 | $2,200 | $2.07 | 7d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 1020 NW 80th Ave #203 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,900 | $1.90 | 2d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 1020 NW 80th Ave #203 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,900 | $1.90 | 12d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 1025 Country Club Dr #302 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 920 | $1,475 | $1.60 | 24d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 6890 Royal Palm Blvd Unit 209H Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 720 | $1,450 | $2.01 | 24d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 1005 Country Club Dr Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 925 | $1,475 | $1.59 | 21d | 2 | 0.58mi |
| 6850 Royal Palm Blvd Unit 305G Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 970 | $1,675 | $1.73 | 16d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 6850 Royal Palm Blvd Unit G211 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 970 | $1,700 | $1.75 | 24d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 6750 Royal Palm Blvd Unit 209E Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 720 | $1,000 | $1.39 | 2d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 6670 Royal Palm Blvd Unit 206K Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 720 | $1,450 | $2.01 | 24d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 6670 Royal Palm Blvd Unit 206K Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 720 | $1,450 | $2.01 | 1d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 6670 Royal Palm Blvd Unit 205K Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 720 | $1,300 | $1.81 | 2d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 6700 Royal Palm Blvd Unit 210D Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 720 | $1,450 | $2.01 | 3d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 7305 NW 5th Pl #206 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 990 | $1,650 | $1.67 | 24d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 7605 NW 5th Pl #106 Margate, FL | 2.0 | 2.0 | 990 | $1,500 | $1.52 | 24d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 7500 NW 5th Pl #204 Margate, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 670 | $1,400 | $2.09 | 24d | 1 | 0.72mi |
HOA detail condo
- Monthly dues
- $533 · $6,396/yr
- Likely covers
- pool
- Assessments
- None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.
Listing history 18 events
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2026-06-18days on market $120,000 Active 52 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $120,000 Active 51 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $120,000 Active 50 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $120,000 Active 49 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $120,000 Active 47 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $120,000 Active 43 DOM
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2026-06-08pricedays on market $120,000 Active 42 DOM
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2026-06-07statusdays on market $125,000 Active 41 DOM
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2026-04-27status Pending
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2026-04-21price $125,000
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2026-03-19$130,000 Active
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2015-07-21soldstatus $35,000
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2015-06-02soldstatus $35,000 Sold 271-char remark
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EXCELLENT ONE BEDROOM W/ TWO FULL BATHROOM GROUND FLOOR WITH BEAUTIFUL GOLF COURSE VIEWS! CERAMIC TILE THROUGHOUT ENTIRE APT. LARGE EAT IN KITCHEN WITH FULL SIZE WASHER/DRYER. HURRY AS THIS WON'T LAST! ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS 55+. TWO HEATED POOLS, ACTIVE CLUBHOUSE TOO!
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2015-04-21status Pending 271-char remark
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EXCELLENT ONE BEDROOM W/ TWO FULL BATHROOM GROUND FLOOR WITH BEAUTIFUL GOLF COURSE VIEWS! CERAMIC TILE THROUGHOUT ENTIRE APT. LARGE EAT IN KITCHEN WITH FULL SIZE WASHER/DRYER. HURRY AS THIS WON'T LAST! ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS 55+. TWO HEATED POOLS, ACTIVE CLUBHOUSE TOO!
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2015-03-23price $39,500 271-char remark
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EXCELLENT ONE BEDROOM W/ TWO FULL BATHROOM GROUND FLOOR WITH BEAUTIFUL GOLF COURSE VIEWS! CERAMIC TILE THROUGHOUT ENTIRE APT. LARGE EAT IN KITCHEN WITH FULL SIZE WASHER/DRYER. HURRY AS THIS WON'T LAST! ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS 55+. TWO HEATED POOLS, ACTIVE CLUBHOUSE TOO!
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2015-02-15price $49,900 271-char remark
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EXCELLENT ONE BEDROOM W/ TWO FULL BATHROOM GROUND FLOOR WITH BEAUTIFUL GOLF COURSE VIEWS! CERAMIC TILE THROUGHOUT ENTIRE APT. LARGE EAT IN KITCHEN WITH FULL SIZE WASHER/DRYER. HURRY AS THIS WON'T LAST! ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS 55+. TWO HEATED POOLS, ACTIVE CLUBHOUSE TOO!
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2014-12-08$54,900 Active 271-char remark
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EXCELLENT ONE BEDROOM W/ TWO FULL BATHROOM GROUND FLOOR WITH BEAUTIFUL GOLF COURSE VIEWS! CERAMIC TILE THROUGHOUT ENTIRE APT. LARGE EAT IN KITCHEN WITH FULL SIZE WASHER/DRYER. HURRY AS THIS WON'T LAST! ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS 55+. TWO HEATED POOLS, ACTIVE CLUBHOUSE TOO!
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1997-09-29soldstatus $27,000
ⓘ 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
- $632 · $53/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $996 · $83/mo
- Expected delta
- +$364/yr (+$30/mo · 57.5%)
ⓘ 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 (shaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $20,629
- − Mortgage interest
- −$6,722
- − Property taxes
- −$632
- − Insurance
- −$600
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,650
- − Management
- −$1,650
- − HOA
- −$6,396
- − Depreciation
- −$3,491
- Taxable loss
- −$513
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$123
- After-tax cash flow
- $1,240/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 — Margate
- Score
- 81/100
- State rank
- #85
- US rank
- #1398
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Margate, FL
- County
- Broward County · 1,963,430 people
- City population
- 55,466
- Metro
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- Population (ZIP)
- 55,466
- Household income
- $62,918
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2290.0
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
- Highly diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.72)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 34% Hispanic / Latino 29% Black 28% Two or more races 18% Asian 4%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 7% Cuban 3% Dominican 3%
- Common ancestry
- Hispanic 6% Romanian 2% Estonian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 36% · Canada, Jamaica, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 61% English-only · Spanish 24% French/Haitian/Cajun 7% 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
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -87.17%
- Current HPI
- 393.9225
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 1.94%
- 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 |
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| Industrial Technology | 2 | $29B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $17B |
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| Retail | 1 | $60B |
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| Technology Distribution | 1 | $58B |
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| Homebuilding | 1 | $35B |
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| Technology Manufacturing | 1 | $35B |
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Price history
+363.0% since first listed10 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-27 Pending — Beaches MLS
- 2026-04-21 Price Changed $125,000 Beaches MLS
- 2026-03-19 Listed $130,000 Beaches MLS
- 2015-07-21 Sold (Public Records) $35,000 Public Records
- 2015-06-02 Sold (MLS) $35,000 MARMLS
- 2015-04-21 Pending — MARMLS
- 2015-03-23 Price Changed $39,500 MARMLS
- 2015-02-15 Price Changed $49,900 MARMLS
- 2014-12-08 Listed $54,900 MARMLS
- 1997-09-29 Sold (Public Records) $27,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+7.0%/yrLatest (2025): $632 · +1.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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