CashFlowRE
Sign in Sign up
1426 28 Spain St Multi-family
B+ Composite 75.83
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
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +9.6/10.0
  • 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

$198,500

1426 28 Spain St · New Orleans, LA 70117
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,820 sqft · MultiFamily public records · 12 Days on market
Built 1960 3,070 sqft lot Est $277k · 28% under

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 1 unit. estimate disagrees with records

Listing remarks MLS

Calling all investors! This historic double is available for sale and ready for your vision and creativity! Each unit has two bedrooms/1 bath with indoor laundry. Central A/C & Heat. Separate meters. Don't miss this opportunity!

Key facts

  • 3,070 sq ft lot
  • Built 1960
  • Listed 11 days

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Property described in poor condition

Exterior

  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Single-story; Wood-sided exterior; Slab foundation; Shingle roof
  • Construction: Built with wood siding; Shingle roof; Slab foundation
  • Exterior features: Porch; Rectangular lot; Located outside city limits

Interior

  • Bedrooms: 2 total units (multi-unit property)
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Porch
  • Laundry & utility: Laundry located inside

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
Loading POIs…

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 4-bed/2.0-bath multifamily listed at $198k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $971 ($12k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $198k).
  • Cap rate 12.6% 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); 587 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 25d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 710 units permitted in Orleans Parish in 2024 (244 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,894/mo this rent would consume 76% 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 $6k 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 $56k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 12 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 2 sale attempts 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 $152k; 31% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
  • 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 $198,500

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1960 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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 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
1.46%
Cap rate
12.56%
Cash-on-cash
22.40%
DSCR
2.00
GRM
5.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$276,640
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1727 29 Marigny St 0.23mi 4/2.0 1,716 (-6%) 1mo $285,000 $166 79
1805 07 St Roch Ave 0.28mi 4/2.0 1,914 (+5%) 1mo $290,000 $152 77
1923-25 Pauger St 0.43mi 4/2.0 1,879 (+3%) 4mo $70,000 $37 72
832 36 Mandeville St 0.41mi 3/3.0 (-1) 1,851 (+2%) 4mo $294,000 $159 66
1734 Spain St 0.22mi 5/3.0 (+1) 1,985 (+9%) 1mo $100,000 $50 64
3129 31 N Claiborne Ave 0.71mi 4/2.0 1,806 (-1%) 3mo $267,150 $148 64
2211 13 Mandeville St 0.53mi 4/2.0 1,644 (-10%) 2mo $195,000 $119 57
827-829 St Ferdinand St 0.53mi 4/2.0 2,019 (+11%) 2mo $450,000 $223 56
523-25 Spain St 0.63mi 3/3.5 (-1) 1,891 (+4%) 2mo $280,000 $148 52
727 Montegut St 0.69mi 4/2.0 1,670 (-8%) 4mo $155,000 $93 51
2105 07 Arts St 0.51mi 4/3.0 1,598 (-12%) 3mo $265,000 $166 49
1428-1430 Chartres St 0.69mi 4/3.0 2,011 (+10%) 2mo $556,000 $276 45

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
12.8%
Equity multiple
1.51×
Total profit
$28,209
Equity at exit
$29,597
10-year hold
IRR
21.3%
Equity multiple
2.77×
Total profit
$98,232
Equity at exit
$17,163

Cash invested: $55,580 (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
587
Price-to-rent
11.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,894 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,041
Tax from tax record
$125 /mo · $1,502/yr
Insurance
$83
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$608
Net cashflow
$971

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,665
Max offer price $198,500
Occupancy floor 61%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,083 -5% $1,027 +0% $971 +5% $915 +10% $859
Rent -10% $742 -5% $857 +0% $971 +5% $1,085 +10% $1,200
Rate -1.0pp $1,071 -0.5pp $1,021 base $971 +0.5pp $920 +1.0pp $867

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

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (2 units) $2,894

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
$49,625
Closing costs
$5,955
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 40 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 $4,154 $2.63 4d 2 0.30mi
2320 N Rampart St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.0 2317 $3,700 $1.60 45d 1 0.32mi
2220 N Prieur St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1334 $2,000 $1.50 25d 1 0.35mi
2322 Burgundy St Unit C New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1250 $2,200 $1.76 25d 1 0.39mi
1837 Touro St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1994 $2,000 $1.00 25d 1 0.46mi
2115 Mandeville St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,650 $1.18 25d 1 0.50mi
2107 Elysian Fields Ave New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1794 $1,650 $0.92 4d 1 0.51mi
632 Mandeville St Unit 2B New Orleans, LA 4.0 4.5 1337 $4,500 $3.37 18d 1 0.52mi
1038 Montegut St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.5 2250 $4,200 $1.87 25d 1 0.55mi
1038 Montegut St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.5 2250 $4,200 $1.87 45d 1 0.55mi
1231 Feliciana St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.5 1869 $2,750 $1.47 45d 1 0.60mi
1936 N Johnson St Unit 36 New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1844 $2,400 $1.30 25d 1 0.61mi
1938 N Johnson St Unit 38 New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1844 $2,400 $1.30 25d 1 0.62mi
2228 Arts St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 2270 $1,675 $0.74 4d 1 0.62mi
928 Kerlerec St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.5 1684 $2,750 $1.63 4d 1 0.64mi
928 Kerlerec St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.5 1684 $2,750 $1.63 4d 1 0.64mi
1418 Royal St Unit 1418 New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1300 $2,450 $1.88 25d 1 0.66mi
1217 Kerlerec St Unit B New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1300 $2,100 $1.62 4d 1 0.67mi
1245 Kerlerec St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1500 $2,500 $1.67 45d 1 0.69mi
1247 Kerlerec St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1500 $2,500 $1.67 45d 1 0.69mi
2920 Pauger St New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1882 $1,995 $1.06 25d 1 0.71mi
3134 Burgundy St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1887 $2,900 $1.54 25d 1 0.77mi
1472 N Claiborne Ave New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1312 $1,900 $1.45 17d 1 0.79mi
3221 Saint Claude Ave New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1900 $1,650 $0.87 25d 1 0.80mi
1433 Esplanade Ave New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 2411 $5,000 $2.07 3d 1 0.84mi
5624-5626 Saint Claude ST New Orleans, LA 4.0 3.0 1521 $2,300 $1.51 25d 1 0.86mi
1835 Louisa St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.5 1800 $2,350 $1.31 4d 1 0.88mi
1839 Louisa St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1500 $2,095 $1.40 17d 1 0.88mi
734 Ursulines Ave New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1340 $2,800 $2.09 45d 1 0.88mi
1831 N Miro St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1882 $2,500 $1.33 45d 1 0.89mi
3228 Pauger St New Orleans, LA 5.0 2.0 1600 $2,100 $1.31 25d 1 0.90mi
1021 Henriette Delille St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 2012 $2,250 $1.12 18d 1 0.95mi
1437 Gallier St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1451 $1,875 $1.29 22d 1 0.95mi
2331 Feliciana St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1250 $1,850 $1.48 25d 1 0.99mi
2028 Desire St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1300 $1,300 $1.00 25d 1 1.03mi
811 Burgundy St New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.5 2059 $5,000 $2.43 45d 1 1.07mi
1325 Pauline St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1792 $2,250 $1.26 4d 1 1.08mi
1325 Pauline St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1792 $2,250 $1.26 4d 1 1.08mi
2019 Gallier St New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1400 $2,200 $1.57 25d 1 1.09mi
1323 Pauline St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1792 $2,250 $1.26 4d 1 1.09mi

Listing history 9 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $198,500 Active 12 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $198,500 Active 9 DOM
  3. 2026-06-18
    price $198,500 Active 8 DOM
  4. 2026-06-17
    days on market $199,000 Active 8 DOM
  5. 2026-06-16
    days on market $199,000 Active 7 DOM
  6. 2026-06-15
    days on market $199,000 Active 6 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $199,000 Active 4 DOM
  8. 2026-06-10
    remarks 230-char remark
  9. 2026-06-10
    listed $199,000 Active 1 DOM

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

Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$1,502 · $125/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,502 · $125/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X · 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

Loading sold comps map…

Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

Loading nearby amenities…

Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$34,728
− Mortgage interest
−$11,119
− Property taxes
−$1,502
− Insurance
−$1,790
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,778
− Management
−$2,778
− Depreciation
−$5,775
Taxable income
$8,986
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,157
After-tax cash flow
$9,495/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

Not yet ingested

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

+1200.7% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-03 Listed $199,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2026-06-03 Listed $199,000 GSREIN
  • 2001-03-19 Sold (Public Records) $152,000 Public Records
  • 1993-04-13 Sold (Public Records) $15,300 Public Records

Property tax history

+8.0%/yr

Latest (2026): $1,502 · +1.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

Loading sold comps…