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3764 N 88th St #3766 · Milwaukee, WI
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $636 – $1,182
Heat risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Hot days now (above 101°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 13 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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 +22.1/30.0
- DSCR +7.1/10.0
- 1% rule +5.8/10.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Rent growth +3.2/5.0
- ARV discount +2.8/15.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.2/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$254,900
🖨 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 MLS
Great Conditioon inside and out, great neighborhood, quiet street and kitchens recently updated.
Key facts
- Cash flow potential
- Both units occupied
- Rent ready
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2 × 2-bed/1.0-bath units multifamily listed at $255k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $413 ($5k/yr) — positive. Per door: $206/mo.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $255k).
- Cap rate 8.2% vs local median 5.1% in Milwaukee — 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 (#55 in WI, #1,534 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, crime F.
- Milwaukee School District (urban): math 10% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #337 of 342 in WI (top 98%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.9%/yr); 65 active listings in the ZIP; 10 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 17d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 1,017 units permitted in Milwaukee County in 2024 (803 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 43% of the median local income ($77k/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 $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $8k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Milwaukee County population projected at +4% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
Negotiation context
- Only 1 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1953 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Questions for the listing agent
- Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
- What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
- Built in 1953 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- 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?
- 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
- 1.08% ✓
- Cap rate
- 8.23%
- Cash-on-cash
- 6.94%
- DSCR
- 1.31
- GRM
- 7.7
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $230,882
- Comps found
- 10
Show comp detail 10 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8630 W Keefe Ave | 0.21mi | 4/2.0 | 1,791 (+4%) | 7mo | $220,000 | $123 | 77 |
| 3461 N 90th St | 0.30mi | 4/2.0 | 1,675 (-3%) | 13mo | $255,000 | $152 | 71 |
| 3524 N 85th St #3526 | 0.26mi | 4/2.0 | 1,876 (+9%) | 11mo | $265,000 | $141 | 64 |
| 3223 N 84th St #3225 | 0.60mi | 4/2.0 | 1,615 (-6%) | 0mo | $275,000 | $170 | 61 |
| 3607 N 85th St | 0.22mi | 4/2.0 | 1,890 (+10%) | 21mo | $241,000 | $128 | 56 |
| 3604 N 97th St | 0.56mi | 4/2.0 | 1,792 (+4%) | 14mo | $260,000 | $145 | 55 |
| 3317 N 84th St #3319 | 0.49mi | 4/2.0 | 1,800 (+4%) | 21mo | $155,000 | $86 | 52 |
| 4168 N 92nd St Unit 4168A | 0.56mi | 5/2.0 (+1) | 1,819 (+6%) | 20mo | $199,800 | $110 | 42 |
| 4328 N 90th St #4330 | 0.71mi | 4/2.0 | 1,900 (+10%) | 14mo | $255,000 | $134 | 38 |
| 3137 N 90th St Unit 3137A | 0.69mi | 4/2.0 | 1,938 (+12%) | 14mo | $260,000 | $134 | 36 |
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 · 2.85% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -5.8%
- Equity multiple
- 0.78×
- Total profit
- $-15,404
- Equity at exit
- $38,006
- IRR
- 3.7%
- Equity multiple
- 1.26×
- Total profit
- $18,890
- Equity at exit
- $22,039
Cash invested: $71,372 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 73 Landlord-Friendly
- State Wisconsin
- 73 Landlord-Friendly · R+2
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 53222
- Rents YoY
- 2.9%
- Active inventory
- 65
- Price-to-rent
- 15.4×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $2,752 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,337
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$319 /mo · $3,824/yr
- Insurance
- −$106
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$578
- Net cashflow
- $413
Break-even live
2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)
| Units | Beds | Baths | Est. rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2× units | 2 | 1 | $2,752 |
| #1 | 2 | 1 | $1,376 |
| #2 | 2 | 1 | $1,376 |
| Total (2 units) | $2,752 | ||
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
- $63,725
- Closing costs
- $7,647
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 10 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 8854 202 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,599 | $1.45 | 16d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 8856 202 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,799 | $1.64 | 44d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 9002 202 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,599 | $1.45 | 14d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 9016 N 90th St Unit 9012 202 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,699 | $1.54 | 16d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 4052 N 85th St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1113 | $1,500 | $1.35 | 4d | 1 | 0.39mi |
| 4053 N 91st St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1158 | $1,248 | $1.08 | 4d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 4272 N 91st St #4274 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $1,495 | $1.36 | 44d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 4309 N 91st St Unit Upper Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,395 | $1.27 | 44d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 3521 N 99th St Unit 2 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $1,850 | $1.54 | 2d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 4623 N 77th St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1156 | $1,800 | $1.56 | 17d | 1 | 1.28mi |
Listing history 2 events
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2026-06-19remarks 699-char remark
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2026-06-19$254,900 Coming Soon 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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥101°F today · 13 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low
- Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 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
- $33,024
- − Mortgage interest
- −$14,278
- − Property taxes
- −$3,824
- − Insurance
- −$1,274
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$2,642
- − Management
- −$2,642
- − Depreciation
- −$7,415
- Taxable income
- $949
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$228
- After-tax cash flow
- $4,723/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
- Milwaukee School District
- NCES district ID
- 5509600
- Math proficiency
- 10% ▼ -5.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 18% ▬ 0.00%
- Median HH income
- $36,339
- Composite
- 11.61/100
- National rank
- #9696
- State rank
- #337 of 342 in WI
Livability — Milwaukee
- Score
- 81/100
- State rank
- #55
- US rank
- #1534
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Milwaukee, WI
- County
- Milwaukee County · 926,379 people
- City population
- 573,768
- Metro
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- Population (ZIP)
- 24,663
- Household income
- $76,980
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 867.0
Population outlook (Milwaukee County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 995,758 people
- By 2030
- 1,009,124 · +1.3%
- By 2040
- 1,028,128 · +3.3%
- By 2050
- 1,040,066 · +4.4%
- By 2075
- 1,057,849 · +6.2%
- By 2100
- 1,039,774 · +4.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.61)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 53% Black 33% Two or more races 9% Hispanic / Latino 6% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 3% Puerto Rican 2%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 6% Portuguese 3% Lithuanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 4% · Canada, China
- Languages at home
- 93% English-only · Spanish 3% German/W. Germanic 1% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Milwaukee
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+38.5) · D 68.3% · R 29.8% · Other 1.8%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +2.7pp toward D · 2008: 35.9pp · 2024: 38.5pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+38.5 2020: D+39.9 2016: D+37.5 2012: D+34.6 2008: D+35.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -160.15%
- Current HPI
- 264.2798
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 2.85%
- Metro
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.10%
- F500 in state
- 20
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in WI)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Machinery | 4 | $23B |
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| Industrial Technology | 2 | $36B |
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| Insurance | 1 | $36B |
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| Professional Services | 1 | $19B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $9B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $3B |
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Price history
+45.7% since first listed3 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-19 Coming Soon $254,900 METROMLS
- 2012-03-27 Listing Removed — METROMLS
- 2012-03-27 Listed $174,900 METROMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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