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2107 Bluebird St
C- Composite 50.65
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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 +17.2/30.0
  • ARV discount +10.3/15.0
  • DSCR +5.4/10.0
  • Schools +4.3/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.0/5.0
  • 1% rule +3.5/10.0
  • Livability +3.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$210,000

2107 Bluebird St · Slidell, LA 70460
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,252 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 55 Days on market
Built 1998 $168/sqft · 6% below area Est $224k · 6% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

100% FINANCING AVAILABLE--MOVE RIGHT IN! Flooded with natural light... this home showcases SOARING CATHEDRAL CEILINGS in the den, kitchen/dining, and primary suite--creating an open, airy feel buyers LOVE! Spacious den with fireplace and 65" TV CAN STAY for instant comfort and convenience. The kitchen shines with NEW GRANITE COUNTERS, UNDERMOUNT SINK & NEW DISHWASHER plus stainless appliances (refrigerator INCLUDED!) and pantry for storage. Enjoy peace of mind with WATER HEATER & NEST THERMOSTAT UNDER 3 YEARS OLD, fresh paint throughout, double-insulated windows, and NO CARPET--ONLY TILE, REAL WOOD & ENGINEERED FLOORING. Generous laundry room offers extra shelving and comes complete with WASHER & DRYER. Step outside to a WRAP-AROUND PORCH & BRICK PATIO-- Great for entertaining! Fenced yard with shed and POTENTIAL BACKYARD ACCESS add even more value. This one checks ALL the boxes--DON'T MISS IT!

Key facts

  • Undermount sink
  • Stainless appliances
  • Pantry for storage

Tags

SOARING CATHEDRAL CEILINGSNEW GRANITE COUNTERSUNDERMOUNT SINKNEW DISHWASHERSTAINLESS APPLIANCESPANTRY FOR STORAGE

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Driveway
  • Utilities: Public water; Sewer to treatment plant
  • Home design: Single-story; Very good condition
  • Construction: Shingle roof; Slab foundation
  • Exterior features: Brick patio/porch; Rectangular lot; Outside city limits

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Microwave; Oven; Range
  • Bedrooms: Total of 6 rooms (includes bedrooms and living areas)
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Ceiling fan(s); Wood-burning fireplace

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/2.0-bath single-family listed at $210k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $151 ($2k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $179k (14.7% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $179k (14.7% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 7.2% vs local median 5.9% in Slidell — meaningfully above typical; check what's discounted (condition, days-on-market, listing class) to confirm the premium yield is real.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 70/100 on livability (#57 in LA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F.
  • St. Tammany Parish (suburban): math 43% / reading 55% proficiency, ranked #11 of 98 in LA (top 11%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.9%/yr); 241 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; 1,064 units permitted in St. Tammany Parish in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 34% of the median local income ($63k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • St. Tammany County population projected at +27% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 55 days — a 3% lower offer ($204k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 10 sale attempts since 23y 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.
  • Current owner paid $140k; list at $210k implies a 50% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate 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 $179,076 (14.7% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 55 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 15% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. Schools are B-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
  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
0.85%
Cap rate
7.15%
Cash-on-cash
3.07%
DSCR
1.14
GRM
9.8

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$223,724
List price
$210,000
Delta
-6.13%
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
2110 Mallard St 0.28mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,266 (+1%) 1mo $125,000 $99 80
2116 Jay St 0.16mi 3/2.0 1,170 (-6%) 3mo $202,500 $173 79
2406 Bluebird St 0.37mi 3/2.0 1,218 (-3%) 0mo $175,000 $144 78
2218 Teal St 0.38mi 3/2.0 1,262 (+1%) 3mo $142,000 $113 78
2523 Bluebird St 0.58mi 3/2.0 1,222 (-2%) 2mo $155,000 $127 68
2022 Mallard St 0.29mi 3/1.0 1,148 (-8%) 1mo $165,000 $144 67
2120 Oriole St 0.23mi 2/1.0 (-1) 1,164 (-7%) 2mo $153,000 $131 67
2502 Mallard St 0.55mi 3/2.0 1,291 (+3%) 3mo $172,000 $133 67
2402 Mallard St 0.45mi 3/2.0 1,361 (+9%) 3mo $125,000 $92 62
2514 Robin St 0.54mi 3/2.0 1,334 (+6%) 2mo $190,000 $142 62
2517 Pelican St 0.55mi 3/2.0 1,367 (+9%) 1mo $240,000 $176 58
2515 Pelican St 0.54mi 3/2.0 1,405 (+12%) 3mo $235,000 $167 52

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 · 5.91% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-8.6%
Equity multiple
0.67×
Total profit
$-19,132
Equity at exit
$31,312
10-year hold
IRR
3.9%
Equity multiple
1.32×
Total profit
$18,835
Equity at exit
$18,157

Cash invested: $58,800 (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 70460

Rents YoY
5.9%
Active inventory
241
Price-to-rent
9.8×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,791 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,101
Tax from tax record
$75 /mo · $905/yr
Insurance
$88
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$376
Net cashflow
$151

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,600
Max offer price $210,000
Occupancy floor 87%

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
$52,500
Closing costs
$6,300
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
2402 Pelican St Slidell, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,700 $1.21 24d 1 0.37mi
2322 Mallard St Slidell, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,600 $1.14 44d 1 0.44mi
2519 Crane St Slidell, LA 3.0 2.0 1160 $1,600 $1.38 24d 1 0.59mi
34081 Stanley St Slidell, LA 3.0 2.5 1832 $1,950 $1.06 2d 1 1.23mi
444 Holmes Dr Slidell, LA 4.0 2.0 1594 $1,800 $1.13 44d 1 1.42mi
35363 Melody Ln Slidell, LA 3.0 2.0 1510 $1,800 $1.19 44d 1 1.44mi

Listing history 30 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $210,000 Active 55 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $210,000 Active 54 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $210,000 Active 53 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $210,000 Active 52 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $210,000 Active 50 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $210,000 Active 47 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $210,000 Active 46 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $210,000 Active 45 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $210,000 Active 44 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $210,000 Active 40 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $210,000 Active 39 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $210,000 Active 38 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $210,000 Active 37 DOM
  14. 2026-04-24
    listed $210,000 Active 932-char remark
    Show marketing remark (932 chars)

    100% FINANCING AVAILABLE--MOVE RIGHT IN! Flooded with natural light... this home showcases SOARING CATHEDRAL CEILINGS in the den, kitchen/dining, and primary suite--creating an open, airy feel buyers LOVE! Spacious den with fireplace and 65" TV CAN STAY for instant comfort and convenience. The kitchen shines with NEW GRANITE COUNTERS, UNDERMOUNT SINK & NEW DISHWASHER plus stainless appliances (refrigerator INCLUDED!) and pantry for storage. Enjoy peace of mind with WATER HEATER & NEST THERMOSTAT UNDER 3 YEARS OLD, fresh paint throughout, double-insulated windows, and NO CARPET--ONLY TILE, REAL WOOD & ENGINEERED FLOORING. Generous laundry room offers extra shelving and comes complete with WASHER & DRYER. Step outside to a WRAP-AROUND PORCH & BRICK PATIO-- Great for entertaining! Fenced yard with shed and POTENTIAL BACKYARD ACCESS add even more value. This one checks ALL the boxes--DON'T MISS IT!

  15. 2026-04-24
    listed $210,000 Active 975-char remark
    Show marketing remark (932 chars)

    100% FINANCING AVAILABLE--MOVE RIGHT IN! Flooded with natural light... this home showcases SOARING CATHEDRAL CEILINGS in the den, kitchen/dining, and primary suite--creating an open, airy feel buyers LOVE! Spacious den with fireplace and 65" TV CAN STAY for instant comfort and convenience. The kitchen shines with NEW GRANITE COUNTERS, UNDERMOUNT SINK & NEW DISHWASHER plus stainless appliances (refrigerator INCLUDED!) and pantry for storage. Enjoy peace of mind with WATER HEATER & NEST THERMOSTAT UNDER 3 YEARS OLD, fresh paint throughout, double-insulated windows, and NO CARPET--ONLY TILE, REAL WOOD & ENGINEERED FLOORING. Generous laundry room offers extra shelving and comes complete with WASHER & DRYER. Step outside to a WRAP-AROUND PORCH & BRICK PATIO-- Great for entertaining! Fenced yard with shed and POTENTIAL BACKYARD ACCESS add even more value. This one checks ALL the boxes--DON'T MISS IT!

  16. 2019-12-18
    soldstatus $140,000
  17. 2019-12-13
    soldstatus $140,000 Closed
  18. 2019-11-11
    status Pending
  19. 2019-11-05
    listed $149,000
  20. 2019-11-05
    listed $149,000 Active
  21. 2017-02-06
    soldstatus $122,000 Sold
  22. 2016-12-19
    historical Pending Continue to Show
  23. 2016-11-07
    listed $125,000 Active
  24. 2016-11-07
    listed $125,000
  25. 2010-03-03
    listed $134,900
  26. 2010-03-03
    listed $134,900
  27. 2004-03-01
    soldstatus $93,000
  28. 2004-02-27
    soldstatus $93,000
  29. 2003-09-09
    listed $91,900
  30. 2003-09-09
    listed $91,900

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

Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$905 · $75/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,155 · $96/mo
Expected delta
+$250/yr (+$21/mo · 27.7%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 5/10 Major FEMA zone X · 47% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 4/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 9/10 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
$21,489
− Mortgage interest
−$11,763
− Property taxes
−$905
− Insurance
−$1,050
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,719
− Management
−$1,719
− Depreciation
−$6,109
Taxable loss
−$1,776
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$426
After-tax cash flow
$2,233/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
St. Tammany Parish
NCES district ID
2201650
Math proficiency
43% ▼ -32.00%
Reading proficiency
55% ▼ -26.00%
Median HH income
$61,752
Composite
43.04/100
National rank
#3098
State rank
#11 of 98 in LA

Livability — Slidell

Score
70/100
State rank
#57
US rank
#7673

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Saint Tammany Parish · 228,296 people
City population
95,511
Metro
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Population (ZIP)
21,669
Household income
$62,565
Rent vs Own
22.0% rent · 78.0% own
Severe rent burden
318.0

Population outlook (St. Tammany County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
286,725 people
By 2030
304,175 · +6.1%
By 2040
336,203 · +17.3%
By 2050
364,590 · +27.2%
By 2075
433,362 · +51.1%
By 2100
470,333 · +64.0%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.62)
Race & ethnicity
White 53% Black 29% Two or more races 11% Hispanic / Latino 10% Pacific Islander 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 3%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 13% Slovak 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 6%

Political lean MEDSL · St. Tammany

2024 margin
Solid R (+43.8) · D 27.3% · R 71.1% · Other 1.6%
2008→2024 swing
+9.6pp toward D · 2008: -53.4pp · 2024: -43.8pp
All cycles
2024: R+43.8 2020: R+44.2 2016: R+50.8 2012: R+52.2 2008: R+53.4

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -93.87%
Current HPI
130.56
Rent YoY
▲ 5.91%
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

+128.5% since first listed
17 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-24 Listed $210,000 GSREIN
  • 2026-04-24 Listed $210,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2019-12-18 Sold (Public Records) $140,000 Public Records
  • 2019-12-13 Sold (MLS) $140,000 GSREIN
  • 2019-11-11 Pending GSREIN
  • 2019-11-05 Listed $149,000 GSREIN
  • 2019-11-05 Listed $149,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2017-02-06 Sold (MLS) $122,000 GSREIN
  • 2016-12-19 Contingent GSREIN
  • 2016-11-07 Listed $125,000 GSREIN
  • 2016-11-07 Listed $125,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2010-03-03 Listed $134,900 GSREIN
  • 2010-03-03 Listed $134,900 AcadianaMLS
  • 2004-03-01 Sold (Public Records) $93,000 Public Records
  • 2004-02-27 Sold (MLS) $93,000 GSREIN
  • 2003-09-09 Listed $91,900 GSREIN
  • 2003-09-09 Listed $91,900 AcadianaMLS

Property tax history

-3.8%/yr

Latest (2025): $905 · -3.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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