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6056 Redtop Loop
D- Composite 39.64
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 +13.3/30.0
  • ARV discount +6.1/15.0
  • Schools +4.5/10.0
  • DSCR +4.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +3.2/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • Livability +2.9/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$339,900

6056 Redtop Loop · Union City, GA 30213
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,264 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 1 Days on market
Built 2005 Est $330k · at est. ↓ 25% since listing

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

Listing remarks

This 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a flexible floor plan ideal for families. Located in a quiet Fairburn neighborhood, this property features:

Key facts

  • Built 2005

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 4-bed/2.5-bath single-family listed at $340k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-2 ($-23/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $340k (0.1% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $279k (17.8% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $279k (17.8% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 58/100 on livability (#443 in GA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: crime D+, amenities F, commute F.
  • Fulton County (suburban): math 49% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #12 of 174 in GA (top 7%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Amana Academy School (math 47% / reading 52%, grade D, #264 of 1,228 statewide, top 23%, 731 students, 30% FRL, charter); Renaissance Middle School (math 22% / reading 27%, grade F, #301 of 470 statewide, top 66%, 1,166 students, 71% FRL); Langston Hughes High School (math 8% / reading 17%, grade F, #336 of 424 statewide, top 80%, 1,964 students, 65% FRL).
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 29% at this address vs 51% district-wide (-22 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Fulton County average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.5%/yr); 546 active listings in the ZIP; 10 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 26d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 40% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; solid renter incomes; 11,565 units permitted in Fulton County in 2024 (8,159 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 36% of the median local income ($94k/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 $10k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Fulton County population projected at +38% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.

Negotiation context

  • Only 1 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
Recommended offer $279,334 (17.8% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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?
  4. Crime grade is D 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?
  5. 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?
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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
0.82%
Cap rate
6.29%
Cash-on-cash
-0.02%
DSCR
1.00
GRM
10.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$329,664
Comps found
3
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
6009 Redtop Loop 0.08mi 5/3.0 (+1) 3,212 (-2%) 2mo $324,000 $101 85
6157 Redtop Loop 0.24mi 4/3.0 3,264 (0%) 10mo $290,000 $89 78
5844 Blacktop Way 0.09mi 4/2.5 2,804 (-14%) 23mo $354,000 $126 53

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 · 2.53% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-16.9%
Equity multiple
0.41×
Total profit
$-56,559
Equity at exit
$50,680
10-year hold
IRR
-9.6%
Equity multiple
0.42×
Total profit
$-54,931
Equity at exit
$29,388

Cash invested: $95,172 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Georgia
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Magistrate court evictions in 10-30 days; no rent control; preempted; few tenant protections.

ZIP-level market 30213

Home prices YoY
-17.7%
Rents YoY
2.5%
Active inventory
546
Price-to-rent
10.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,793 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,782
Tax from tax record
$285 /mo · $3,415/yr
Insurance
$142
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$587
Net cashflow
$-2

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,796
Max offer price $339,563
Occupancy floor 95%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $191 -5% $94 +0% $-2 +5% $-98 +10% $-194
Rent -10% $-223 -5% $-112 +0% $-2 +5% $108 +10% $219
Rate -1.0pp $169 -0.5pp $85 base $-2 +0.5pp $-90 +1.0pp $-180

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
$84,975
Closing costs
$10,197
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 10 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
6015 Deer Run St Union City, GA 5.0 2.5 2360 $2,700 $1.14 26d 1 0.49mi
801 Lake Chase Fairburn, GA 4.0 2.0 2636 $2,570 $0.97 26d 1 0.68mi
1008 Eldon Ln Fairburn, GA 4.0 3.0 2402 $2,539 $1.06 13d 1 0.73mi
1013 Eldon Ln Fairburn, GA 4.0 2.5 2440 $2,379 $0.97 18d 1 0.76mi
5000 Cardinal Ct Fairburn, GA 4.0 2.5 2634 $2,595 $0.99 45d 1 0.77mi
6155 Dodson Rd Fairburn, GA 4.0 2.5 2400 $2,600 $1.08 14d 1 0.83mi
119 Elder St Unit A Fairburn, GA 3.0 2.0 2847 $2,000 $0.70 3d 1 1.12mi
4110 Robin Cir Atlanta, GA 3.0 2.5 4528 $2,015 $0.45 45d 1 1.15mi
145 Parkway Dr Fairburn, GA 4.0 2.5 2372 $2,440 $1.03 45d 1 1.38mi
5405 Rosewood Pl Fairburn, GA 5.0 4.0 3405 $4,800 $1.41 45d 1 1.49mi

Listing history 2 events

  1. 2026-05-26
    listed $339,900 Active
  2. 2005-04-20
    soldstatus $456,000

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

Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$3,415 · $285/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,415 · $285/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
$33,520
− Mortgage interest
−$19,040
− Property taxes
−$3,415
− Insurance
−$1,700
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,682
− Management
−$2,682
− Depreciation
−$9,888
Taxable loss
−$5,885
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,412
After-tax cash flow
$1,389/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
Fulton County
NCES district ID
1302280
Math proficiency
49% ▼ -2.00%
Reading proficiency
53% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$68,035
Composite
45.33/100
National rank
#2640
State rank
#12 of 174 in GA

Livability — Union City

Score
58/100
State rank
#443
US rank
#21281

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Union City, GA
County
Fulton County · 1,094,430 people
City population
25,130
Metro
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Population (ZIP)
50,621
Household income
$94,125
Rent vs Own
32.3% rent · 67.7% own
Severe rent burden
1025.0

Population outlook (Fulton County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
1,203,707 people
By 2030
1,299,706 · +8.0%
By 2040
1,488,256 · +23.6%
By 2050
1,664,580 · +38.3%
By 2075
2,036,072 · +69.2%
By 2100
2,222,402 · +84.6%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (86%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 86% White 8% Hispanic / Latino 4% Two or more races 3%
Common ancestry
Hispanic 1% Arab 1% Lithuanian 0%
Foreign-born
7% · Canada
Languages at home
91% English-only · Spanish 4% French/Haitian/Cajun 2% Arabic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Fulton

2024 margin
Solid D (+44.9) · D 71.9% · R 27.0% · Other 1.1%
2008→2024 swing
+9.8pp toward D · 2008: 35.0pp · 2024: 44.9pp
All cycles
2024: D+44.9 2020: D+46.4 2016: D+42.1 2012: D+29.6 2008: D+35.0

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -50.66%
Current HPI
235.9372
Rent YoY
▲ 2.53%
Metro
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.66%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-25.5% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-26 Listed $339,900 FSBO.com
  • 2005-04-20 Sold (Public Records) $456,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+6.5%/yr

Latest (2025): $3,415 · +84.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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