7562 Forum Blvd · New Orleans, LA
Flood risk 8/10 · Major
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.6%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,269 – $2,357
Heat risk 10/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 107°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 22 days/yr
Wind risk 10/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 3 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ 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 +25.9/30.0
- ARV discount +10.8/15.0
- DSCR +8.7/10.0
- 1% rule +6.8/10.0
- 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
$125,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Charming well-maintained 4 bedroom and 2 full bath home. Neatly manicured lawn. Garage provides convenient parking. Includes a bonus room that could be used as an office, playroom, or an extra bedroom. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities! 100% financing available. Send an offer!!
Key facts
- Bonus room
- Garage
- Built 1977
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $125k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $240 ($3k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $125k).
- Recommended offer: $114k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 9.2% 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: 106 active listings in the ZIP; 14 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 $864 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k 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.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 117 days — a 9% lower offer ($114k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $25k (17%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $36k; list at $125k implies a 248% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
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.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 117 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1977 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- 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 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
- 1.18% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.23%
- Cash-on-cash
- 10.50%
- DSCR
- 1.47
- GRM
- 7.0
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $135,049
- List price
- $125,000
- Delta
- -7.44%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7562 Forum Blvd | 0.00mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,380 (0%) | 1mo | $98,000 | $71 | 94 |
| 7663 Stonewood St | 0.22mi | 3/2.0 | 1,375 (-0%) | 7mo | $90,000 | $65 | 83 |
| 14737 Emory Rd | 0.16mi | 3/2.0 | 1,344 (-3%) | 10mo | $145,000 | $108 | 80 |
| 7633 Stonewood St | 0.20mi | 3/2.0 | 1,267 (-8%) | 2mo | $125,000 | $99 | 75 |
| 14754 Beekman. Rd | 0.26mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,500 (+9%) | 1mo | $50,000 | $33 | 68 |
| 7500 Avon Park Blvd | 0.14mi | 3/2.0 | 1,238 (-10%) | 15mo | $80,000 | $65 | 63 |
| 14812 Emory Rd | 0.18mi | 3/2.0 | 1,554 (+13%) | 10mo | $150,000 | $97 | 62 |
| 7009 Pinebrook Dr | 0.63mi | 3/2.0 | 1,400 (+1%) | 11mo | $169,900 | $121 | 59 |
| 7540 Pineridge St | 0.33mi | 3/2.0 | 1,480 (+7%) | 18mo | $120,000 | $81 | 58 |
| 8014 Buffalo Rd | 0.36mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,506 (+9%) | 7mo | $170,000 | $113 | 57 |
| 8016 W Little Woods Dr | 0.38mi | 3/2.0 | 1,250 (-9%) | 20mo | $70,000 | $56 | 50 |
| 7725 Tricia Ct | 0.64mi | 3/2.0 | 1,546 (+12%) | 5mo | $150,000 | $97 | 46 |
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
- IRR
- -3.8%
- Equity multiple
- 0.86×
- Total profit
- $-4,927
- Equity at exit
- $18,638
- IRR
- 6.0%
- Equity multiple
- 1.45×
- Total profit
- $15,623
- Equity at exit
- $10,808
Cash invested: $35,000 (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
ZIP-level market 70128
- Home prices YoY
- -5.9%
- Active inventory
- 106
- Price-to-rent
- 7.0×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,481 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$656
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$156 /mo · $1,875/yr
- Insurance
- −$52
- Flood insurance flood zone
- −$66 /mo · $798/yr
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$311
- Net cashflow
- $240
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $326 | -5% $283 | +0% $240 | +5% $196 | +10% $153 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $123 | -5% $181 | +0% $240 | +5% $298 | +10% $357 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $303 | -0.5pp $271 | base $240 | +0.5pp $207 | +1.0pp $174 |
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
- $31,250
- Closing costs
- $3,750
- 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 14 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14509 Duane Rd New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1150 | $1,518 | $1.32 | 24d | 1 | 0.07mi |
| 14530 Duane Rd New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1150 | $1,450 | $1.26 | 4d | 1 | 0.07mi |
| 14530 Duane Rd New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1150 | $1,450 | $1.26 | 4d | 1 | 0.07mi |
| 7505 Shorewood Blvd New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1700 | $1,800 | $1.06 | 24d | 1 | 0.09mi |
| 14724 Emory Rd New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1400 | $1,500 | $1.07 | 24d | 1 | 0.13mi |
| 14900 Curran Rd New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1221 | $1,250 | $1.02 | 24d | 1 | 0.22mi |
| 7808 Sun St New Orleans, LA | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1500 | $1,950 | $1.30 | 24d | 1 | 0.25mi |
| 7843 Sail St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1500 | $1,200 | $0.80 | 24d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 7849 Sail St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1395 | $1,200 | $0.86 | 24d | 1 | 0.28mi |
| 7851 Sail St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1395 | $1,200 | $0.86 | 24d | 1 | 0.28mi |
| 7825 Star St New Orleans, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 982 | $1,250 | $1.27 | 24d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 14031 Linden St New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,400 | $1.17 | 24d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 7501 Briarwood Dr New Orleans, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $1,850 | $1.23 | 24d | 1 | 0.68mi |
| 12345 I 10 Service Rd New Orleans, LA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 746 | $1,125 | $1.51 | 3d | 200 | 1.38mi |
Listing history 7 events
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2026-05-16status Pending 443-char remark
Show marketing remark (443 chars)
Charming well-maintained 4 bedroom and 2 full bath home. Neatly manicured lawn. Garage provides convenient parking. Includes a bonus room that could be used as an office, playroom, or an extra bedroom. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities! 100% financing available. Send an offer!!
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2026-05-15status Pending 449-char remark
Show marketing remark (449 chars)
Charming well-maintained 4 bedroom and 2 full bath home. Neatly manicured lawn. Garage provides convenient parking. Includes a bonus room that could be used as an office, playroom, or an extra bedroom. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities! 100% financing available. Send an offer!!
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2026-04-26price $125,000 443-char remark
Show marketing remark (449 chars)
Charming well-maintained 4 bedroom and 2 full bath home. Neatly manicured lawn. Garage provides convenient parking. Includes a bonus room that could be used as an office, playroom, or an extra bedroom. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities! 100% financing available. Send an offer!!
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2026-04-26price $125,000 449-char remark
Show marketing remark (449 chars)
Charming well-maintained 4 bedroom and 2 full bath home. Neatly manicured lawn. Garage provides convenient parking. Includes a bonus room that could be used as an office, playroom, or an extra bedroom. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities! 100% financing available. Send an offer!!
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2026-01-17$150,000 Active 443-char remark
Show marketing remark (449 chars)
Charming well-maintained 4 bedroom and 2 full bath home. Neatly manicured lawn. Garage provides convenient parking. Includes a bonus room that could be used as an office, playroom, or an extra bedroom. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities! 100% financing available. Send an offer!!
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2026-01-17$150,000 Active 449-char remark
Show marketing remark (449 chars)
Charming well-maintained 4 bedroom and 2 full bath home. Neatly manicured lawn. Garage provides convenient parking. Includes a bonus room that could be used as an office, playroom, or an extra bedroom. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment opportunity, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities! 100% financing available. Send an offer!!
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1977-09-02soldstatus $35,900
ⓘ 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 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X (shaded) · 60% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $17,772
- − Mortgage interest
- −$7,002
- − Property taxes
- −$1,875
- − Insurance
- −$1,422
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,422
- − Management
- −$1,422
- − Depreciation
- −$3,636
- Taxable income
- $993
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$238
- After-tax cash flow
- $2,638/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
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
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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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 |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $23B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $12B |
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| Wholesale / Distribution | 1 | $5B |
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| Advertising | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
+248.2% since first listed7 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-16 Pending — AcadianaMLS
- 2026-05-15 Pending — GSREIN
- 2026-04-26 Price Changed $125,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2026-04-26 Price Changed $125,000 GSREIN
- 2026-01-17 Listed $150,000 GSREIN
- 2026-01-17 Listed $150,000 AcadianaMLS
- 1977-09-02 Sold (Public Records) $35,900 Public Records
Property tax history
+0.8%/yrLatest (2026): $74 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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