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1824 Family Cir · Grand Prairie, TX
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,222 – $2,270
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 110°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 24 days/yr
Wind risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 27.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 4 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Rent growth +3.2/5.0
- Schools +2.8/10.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$195,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 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
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Key facts
- Remodeled duplex
- New exterior doors
- New appliances
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2 × 2-bed/2.0-bath units multifamily listed at $195k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($14k/yr) — positive. Per door: $591/mo.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $195k).
- Cap rate 13.6% vs local median 3.6% in Grand Prairie — 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 80/100 on livability (#33 in TX, #1,660 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: commute F.
- Grand Prairie ISD (suburban): math 29% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #572 of 826 in TX (top 69%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 63% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.7%/yr); 78 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); 12,577 units permitted in Dallas County in 2024 (6,829 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $3,231/mo this rent would consume 67% of the median local household income ($58k/yr) (locally 1922% 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.
- Dallas County population projected at +35% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 2.7% rent growth), your $55k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- Only 1 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.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→24/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
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?
- 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
- 1.66% ✓
- Cap rate
- 13.56%
- Cash-on-cash
- 25.97%
- DSCR
- 2.16
- GRM
- 5.0
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 2.68% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 19.3%
- Equity multiple
- 1.78×
- Total profit
- $42,681
- Equity at exit
- $29,075
- IRR
- 27.4%
- Equity multiple
- 3.38×
- Total profit
- $130,096
- Equity at exit
- $16,860
Cash invested: $54,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Texas
- 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+5
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 75051
- Home prices YoY
- -11.2%
- Rents YoY
- 2.7%
- Active inventory
- 78
- Price-to-rent
- 10.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $3,231 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,023
- Tax from tax record
- −$267 /mo · $3,205/yr
- Insurance
- −$81
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$679
- Net cashflow
- $1,182
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $1,292 | -5% $1,237 | +0% $1,182 | +5% $1,126 | +10% $1,071 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $926 | -5% $1,054 | +0% $1,182 | +5% $1,309 | +10% $1,437 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $1,280 | -0.5pp $1,231 | base $1,182 | +0.5pp $1,131 | +1.0pp $1,080 |
2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)
| Units | Beds | Baths | Est. rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2× units | 2 | 2 | $3,232 |
| #1 | 2 | 2 | $1,616 |
| #2 | 2 | 2 | $1,616 |
| Total (2 units) | $3,231 | ||
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
- $48,750
- Closing costs
- $5,850
- 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
- —
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1817 Family Cir Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1120 | $1,400 | $1.25 | 25d | 1 | 0.06mi |
| 1909 Balla Way Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1202 | $2,100 | $1.75 | 19d | 1 | 0.25mi |
| 232 Michelle Dr Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1286 | $2,000 | $1.56 | 44d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 333 Ware Dr Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 894 | $1,195 | $1.34 | 44d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 602 W Pioneer Pkwy Grand Prairie, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 865 | $1,400 | $1.62 | 2d | 36 | 0.71mi |
| 1217 S Carrier Pkwy Grand Prairie, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 838 | $1,584 | $1.89 | 22d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 405 Hawthorne Ln Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1446 | $2,206 | $1.53 | 44d | 1 | 0.88mi |
| 2422 S Carrier Pkwy Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 706 | $1,950 | $2.76 | 44d | 27 | 0.89mi |
| 2422 S Carrier Pkwy Grand Prairie, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 787 | $2,385 | $3.03 | 21d | 10 | 0.89mi |
| 2602 Pinta Cir Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1255 | $1,799 | $1.43 | 44d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 2641 Santa Barbara Dr Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1203 | $1,525 | $1.27 | 44d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 2801 W Springdale Cir Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1300 | $1,925 | $1.48 | 3d | 1 | 1.04mi |
| 2632 Pinta Cir Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1255 | $1,595 | $1.27 | 13d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 2632 Pinta Cir Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1255 | $1,595 | $1.27 | 21d | 1 | 1.05mi |
| 2617 Isbella Dr Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1255 | $1,750 | $1.39 | 25d | 1 | 1.06mi |
| 1175 S Highway 161 Grand Prairie, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1066 | $2,092 | $1.96 | 2d | 89 | 1.07mi |
| 2623 Nina Cir Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1472 | $1,750 | $1.19 | 8d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 2604 Nina Cir Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1125 | $1,850 | $1.64 | 44d | 1 | 1.10mi |
| 952 Bentwood Trl Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1484 | $2,200 | $1.48 | 15d | 1 | 1.11mi |
| 1933 S Highway 161 Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1121 | $1,412 | $1.26 | 4d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 501 Oak Ridge Pl Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1335 | $1,949 | $1.46 | 25d | 1 | 1.16mi |
| 218 Renfro St Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 934 | $1,125 | $1.20 | 4d | 1 | 1.16mi |
| 218 Renfro St Unit A Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 1.5 | 934 | $1,125 | $1.20 | 7d | 1 | 1.16mi |
| 218 Renfro St Unit A Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 1.5 | 934 | $1,195 | $1.28 | 44d | 1 | 1.16mi |
| 1024 S Belt Line Rd Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1056 | $1,578 | $1.49 | 3d | 1 | 1.17mi |
| 1026 S Belt Line Rd Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 856 | $1,311 | $1.53 | 3d | 1 | 1.17mi |
| 1028 S Belt Line Rd Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 856 | $1,350 | $1.58 | 5d | 1 | 1.18mi |
| 1028 S Belt Line Rd Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1056 | $1,600 | $1.52 | 25d | 1 | 1.18mi |
| 1016 Baja Dr Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1482 | $2,200 | $1.48 | 44d | 1 | 1.18mi |
| 915 Desco Ln Grand Prairie, TX | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 934 | $1,772 | $1.90 | 2d | 27 | 1.18mi |
| 1022 S Belt Line Rd Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1056 | $1,557 | $1.47 | 44d | 1 | 1.19mi |
| 801 SE 4th St #103 Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,250 | $1.25 | 44d | 1 | 1.23mi |
| 1350 Skyline Rd Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 850 | $1,457 | $1.71 | 44d | 1 | 1.23mi |
| 3042 Navarro Ln Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1121 | $1,595 | $1.42 | 44d | 1 | 1.29mi |
| 3045 Navarro Ln Grand Prairie, TX | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1202 | $1,800 | $1.50 | 19d | 1 | 1.30mi |
| 3048 Navarro Ln Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1088 | $1,750 | $1.61 | 4d | 1 | 1.31mi |
| 3001 S Carrier Pkwy Grand Prairie, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0 | 759 | $1,330 | $1.75 | 2d | 6 | 1.36mi |
| 702 W Warrior Trl Grand Prairie, TX | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 725 | $1,250 | $1.72 | 2d | 5 | 1.39mi |
| 204 Matt Pl Grand Prairie, TX | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1150 | $1,675 | $1.46 | 44d | 1 | 1.45mi |
| 720 E Warrior Trl Grand Prairie, TX | 1.0 | 1.0 | 729 | $1,169 | $1.60 | 8d | 3 | 1.45mi |
Listing history 8 events
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2026-05-26$195,000 Active
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2025-11-22historical
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2025-11-06price $219,000
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2025-10-22price $237,500
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2025-09-16price $245,000
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2025-08-26price $250,000
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2025-08-23$270,000 Active
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1990-04-18soldstatus
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast TX · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $3,205 · $267/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $3,568 · $297/mo
- Expected delta
- +$363/yr (+$30/mo · 11.3%)
ⓘ 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 (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥110°F today · 24 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 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
- $38,772
- − Mortgage interest
- −$10,923
- − Property taxes
- −$3,205
- − Insurance
- −$975
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$3,102
- − Management
- −$3,102
- − Depreciation
- −$5,673
- Taxable income
- $11,793
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$2,830
- After-tax cash flow
- $11,348/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
- Grand Prairie ISD
- NCES district ID
- 4821420
- Math proficiency
- 29% ▼ -21.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 35% ▼ -8.00%
- Median HH income
- $51,094
- Composite
- 27.95/100
- National rank
- #6861
- State rank
- #572 of 826 in TX
Livability — Grand Prairie
- Score
- 80/100
- State rank
- #33
- US rank
- #1660
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Grand Prairie, TX
- County
- Dallas County · 2,612,404 people
- City population
- 201,439
- Metro
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- Population (ZIP)
- 40,884
- Household income
- $58,245
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1922.0
Population outlook (Dallas County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 2,979,839 people
- By 2030
- 3,191,823 · +7.1%
- By 2040
- 3,619,611 · +21.5%
- By 2050
- 4,026,915 · +35.1%
- By 2075
- 4,957,073 · +66.4%
- By 2100
- 5,508,725 · +84.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Hispanic (69%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 69% Two or more races 25% White 15% Black 13% Asian 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 58% Cuban 1%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 1% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 30% · Canada, Vietnam, Jamaica
- Languages at home
- 39% English-only · Spanish 59% Vietnamese 1% Other Asian/Pacific 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Dallas
- 2024 margin
- Strong D (+22.2) · D 60.2% · R 38.0% · Other 1.8%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +6.9pp toward D · 2008: 15.3pp · 2024: 22.2pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+22.2 2020: D+31.6 2016: D+26.2 2012: D+15.4 2008: D+15.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -48.60%
- Current HPI
- 386.412
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 2.68%
- Metro
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.95%
- F500 in state
- 110
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in TX)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 16 | $1,198B |
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| Technology | 5 | $198B |
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| Engineering / Construction | 4 | $72B |
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| Energy Services | 3 | $60B |
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| Utilities | 3 | $41B |
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| Healthcare | 2 | $330B |
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Price history
-27.8% since first listed8 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-26 Listed $195,000 FSBO.com
- 2025-11-22 Listing Removed — NTREIS
- 2025-11-06 Price Changed $219,000 NTREIS
- 2025-10-22 Price Changed $237,500 NTREIS
- 2025-09-16 Price Changed $245,000 NTREIS
- 2025-08-26 Price Changed $250,000 NTREIS
- 2025-08-23 Listed $270,000 NTREIS
- 1990-04-18 Sold (Public Records) — Public Records
Property tax history
+4.7%/yrLatest (2025): $3,205 · +8.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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