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7808 Bass St
B+ Composite 75.63
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
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.6/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$79,000

7808 Bass St · New Orleans, LA 70128
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,070 sqft · Townhouse public records · 243 Days on market
Built 1979 2,500 sqft lot $74/sqft · 25% below area Est $104k · 24% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

<p style="color:green"> Small, well-maintained home in the East for sale! Excellent as an investment property with strong rental income production or for a first-time homebuyer! Schedule your tour today!!!

Key facts

  • 2,500 sq ft lot
  • Parking
  • Built 1979

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 townhouse listed at $79k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $573 ($7k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $79k).
  • Recommended offer: $70k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 15.0% 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.
  • Zoned schools: Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math And Science (math 12% / reading 23%, grade F, #479 of 646 statewide, top 75%, 747 students, 98% FRL, charter) — zoned schools average 98% FRL vs 68% district-wide (30 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: 106 active listings in the ZIP; 13 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).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $546 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k 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 + 3.0% rent growth), your $22k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 243 days — a 12% lower offer ($70k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 6 sale attempts since 5y 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 $45k; list at $79k implies a 76% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Recommended offer $69,520 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 243 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1979 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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
1.77%
Cap rate
14.99%
Cash-on-cash
31.06%
DSCR
2.38
GRM
4.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$103,891
List price
$79,000
Delta
-23.96%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
7857 Sand St 0.14mi 4/2.0 (+1) 1,090 (+2%) 22mo $90,000 $83 67

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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
25.9%
Equity multiple
2.07×
Total profit
$23,676
Equity at exit
$11,779
10-year hold
IRR
33.5%
Equity multiple
4.06×
Total profit
$67,620
Equity at exit
$6,830

Cash invested: $22,120 (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 70128

Home prices YoY
-5.9%
Active inventory
106
Price-to-rent
4.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,396 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$414
Tax from tax record
$83 /mo · $1,001/yr
Insurance
$33
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$293
Net cashflow
$573

Break-even live

Break-even rent $672
Max offer price $79,000
Occupancy floor 54%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $617 -5% $595 +0% $573 +5% $550 +10% $528
Rent -10% $462 -5% $517 +0% $573 +5% $628 +10% $683
Rate -1.0pp $612 -0.5pp $593 base $573 +0.5pp $552 +1.0pp $531

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
$19,750
Closing costs
$2,370
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 13 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
14724 Emory Rd New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,500 $1.07 25d 1 0.09mi
7843 Sail St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.5 1500 $1,200 $0.80 25d 1 0.11mi
7849 Sail St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1395 $1,200 $0.86 25d 1 0.12mi
14509 Duane Rd New Orleans, LA 2.0 1.0 1150 $1,518 $1.32 25d 1 0.12mi
7851 Sail St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1395 $1,200 $0.86 25d 1 0.12mi
14900 Curran Rd New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1221 $1,250 $1.02 25d 1 0.14mi
7808 Sun St New Orleans, LA 4.0 1.5 1500 $1,950 $1.30 25d 1 0.15mi
14530 Duane Rd New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1150 $1,450 $1.26 4d 1 0.16mi
14530 Duane Rd New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1150 $1,450 $1.26 5d 1 0.16mi
7825 Star St New Orleans, LA 2.0 1.0 982 $1,250 $1.27 25d 1 0.23mi
14031 Linden St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1200 $1,400 $1.17 25d 1 0.35mi
7501 Briarwood Dr New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1500 $1,850 $1.23 25d 1 0.72mi
12345 I 10 Service Rd New Orleans, LA 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 746 $1,125 $1.51 3d 200 1.44mi

Listing history 24 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $79,000 Active 243 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $79,000 Active 240 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $79,000 Active 239 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $79,000 Active 238 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $79,000 Active 237 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $79,000 Active 235 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $79,000 Active 232 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $79,000 Active 231 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $79,000 Active 230 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $79,000 Active 229 DOM
  11. 2026-06-05
    days on market $79,000 Active 226 DOM
  12. 2026-06-03
    days on market $79,000 Active 225 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $79,000 Active 224 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $79,000 Active 223 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $79,000 Active 222 DOM
  16. 2026-04-21
    status Active 205-char remark
    Show marketing remark (181 chars)

    Small, well-maintained home in the East for sale! Excellent as an investment property with strong rental income production or for a first-time homebuyer! Schedule your tour today!!!

  17. 2026-04-21
    status Active 181-char remark
    Show marketing remark (181 chars)

    Small, well-maintained home in the East for sale! Excellent as an investment property with strong rental income production or for a first-time homebuyer! Schedule your tour today!!!

  18. 2026-04-21
    historical 181-char remark
    Show marketing remark (181 chars)

    Small, well-maintained home in the East for sale! Excellent as an investment property with strong rental income production or for a first-time homebuyer! Schedule your tour today!!!

  19. 2026-01-21
    status Active 181-char remark
    Show marketing remark (181 chars)

    Small, well-maintained home in the East for sale! Excellent as an investment property with strong rental income production or for a first-time homebuyer! Schedule your tour today!!!

  20. 2025-12-02
    historical Active Under Contract 181-char remark
    Show marketing remark (181 chars)

    Small, well-maintained home in the East for sale! Excellent as an investment property with strong rental income production or for a first-time homebuyer! Schedule your tour today!!!

  21. 2025-10-20
    listed $79,000 Active 205-char remark
    Show marketing remark (181 chars)

    Small, well-maintained home in the East for sale! Excellent as an investment property with strong rental income production or for a first-time homebuyer! Schedule your tour today!!!

  22. 2025-10-20
    listed $79,000 Active 181-char remark
    Show marketing remark (181 chars)

    Small, well-maintained home in the East for sale! Excellent as an investment property with strong rental income production or for a first-time homebuyer! Schedule your tour today!!!

  23. 2021-02-22
    listed $50,000
  24. 1983-02-28
    soldstatus $45,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$1,001 · $83/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,001 · $83/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

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

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$16,757
− Mortgage interest
−$4,425
− Property taxes
−$1,001
− Insurance
−$395
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,341
− Management
−$1,341
− Depreciation
−$2,298
Taxable income
$5,956
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,430
After-tax cash flow
$5,441/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
City population
338,817
Population (ZIP)
22,973

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
Predominantly Black (86%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 86% Asian 5% White 4% Two or more races 3%
Foreign-born
4% · Vietnam, Canada
Languages at home
95% English-only · Vietnamese 4% Spanish 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

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -15.51%
Current HPI
247.7131
Rent YoY
Metro
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.29%
F500 in state
10

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+75.6% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-21 Relisted AcadianaMLS
  • 2026-04-21 Relisted GSREIN
  • 2026-04-21 Listing Removed GSREIN
  • 2026-01-21 Relisted GSREIN
  • 2025-12-02 Contingent GSREIN
  • 2025-10-20 Listed $79,000 GSREIN
  • 2025-10-20 Listed $79,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2021-02-22 Listed $50,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 1983-02-28 Sold (Public Records) $45,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+3.4%/yr

Latest (2026): $1,001 · +1.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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