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1823 Marais St Multi-family
C+ Composite 64.8
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 +25.1/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +8.2/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.9/10.0
  • 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

$250,000

1823 Marais St · New Orleans, LA 70116
4 bd · 4.0 ba · 1,960 sqft · MultiFamily public records · 106 Days on market
Built 1952 $128/sqft · 9% below area Est $337k · 26% under

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 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

Key facts

  • Built 1952
  • Listed 106 days

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/4.0-bath multifamily listed at $250k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $483 ($6k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $250k).
  • Recommended offer: $228k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.9% 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 flat; 350 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 710 units permitted in Orleans Parish in 2024 (244 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,718/mo this rent would consume 62% of the median local household income ($52k/yr) (locally 1001% 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 $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $8k 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 106 days — a 9% lower offer ($228k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 5 sale attempts since 12y 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 $18k; list at $250k implies a 1285% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo; built in 1952 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major flood risk; severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $227,500 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 106 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1952 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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 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
1.09%
Cap rate
8.93%
Cash-on-cash
9.42%
DSCR
1.42
GRM
7.7

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$336,661
List price
$250,000
Delta
-25.74%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1923-25 Pauger St 0.06mi 4/2.0 1,879 (-4%) 4mo $70,000 $37 80
1614 16 Annette St 0.32mi 4/2.0 1,998 (+2%) 4mo $120,000 $60 70
1428-1430 Chartres St 0.45mi 4/3.0 2,011 (+3%) 1mo $556,000 $276 69
2117 19 Marais St 0.20mi 4/2.0 2,084 (+6%) 5mo $295,000 $142 68
1124-1126 Henriette Delille St 0.44mi 4/2.0 2,071 (+6%) 2mo $157,000 $76 61
1734 Spain St 0.60mi 5/3.0 (+1) 1,985 (+1%) 1mo $100,000 $50 60
832 36 Mandeville St 0.45mi 3/3.0 (-1) 1,851 (-6%) 4mo $294,000 $159 58
523-25 Spain St 0.65mi 3/3.5 (-1) 1,891 (-4%) 2mo $280,000 $148 55
1805 07 St Roch Ave 0.71mi 4/2.0 1,914 (-2%) 1mo $290,000 $152 54
2134 Annette St 0.69mi 4/4.0 1,816 (-7%) 3mo $210,000 $116 54
1727 29 Marigny St 0.51mi 4/2.0 1,716 (-12%) 1mo $285,000 $166 47
2630 N Rampart St 0.69mi 4/2.0 1,680 (-14%) 4mo $387,500 $231 33

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 · 0.18% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-6.8%
Equity multiple
0.75×
Total profit
$-17,240
Equity at exit
$37,276
10-year hold
IRR
-1.1%
Equity multiple
0.94×
Total profit
$-4,475
Equity at exit
$21,615

Cash invested: $70,000 (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
5-day notice; no state rent control; civil-law jurisdiction; landlord-favorable.

ZIP-level market 70116

Home prices YoY
-34.5%
Rents YoY
0.2%
Active inventory
350
Price-to-rent
7.7×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,718 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,311
Tax from tax record
$183 /mo · $2,192/yr
Insurance
$104
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$571
Net cashflow
$483

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,107
Max offer price $250,000
Occupancy floor 77%

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
$62,500
Closing costs
$7,500
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
1217 Kerlerec St Unit B New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1300 $2,100 $1.62 3d 1 0.20mi
1245 Kerlerec St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1500 $2,500 $1.67 44d 1 0.22mi
1247 Kerlerec St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1500 $2,500 $1.67 44d 1 0.22mi
928 Kerlerec St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.5 1684 $2,750 $1.63 3d 1 0.24mi
928 Kerlerec St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.5 1684 $2,750 $1.63 3d 1 0.24mi
1472 N Claiborne Ave New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1312 $1,900 $1.45 16d 1 0.38mi
2317 N Rampart St Unit 1272378P New Orleans, LA 3.0–6.0 2.0–4.0 1581 $4,154 $2.63 3d 2 0.38mi
1418 Royal St Unit 1418 New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1300 $2,450 $1.88 23d 1 0.38mi
2320 N Rampart St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.0 2317 $3,700 $1.60 44d 1 0.39mi
1433 Esplanade Ave New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 2411 $5,000 $2.07 2d 1 0.39mi
2322 Burgundy St Unit C New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1250 $2,200 $1.76 23d 1 0.41mi
1021 Henriette Delille St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 2012 $2,250 $1.12 17d 1 0.49mi
632 Mandeville St Unit 2B New Orleans, LA 4.0 4.5 1337 $4,500 $3.37 17d 1 0.51mi
734 Ursulines Ave New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1340 $2,800 $2.09 44d 1 0.51mi
1837 Touro St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1994 $2,000 $1.00 23d 1 0.52mi
1936 N Johnson St Unit 36 New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1844 $2,400 $1.30 23d 1 0.57mi
1938 N Johnson St Unit 38 New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1844 $2,400 $1.30 23d 1 0.57mi
2220 N Prieur St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1334 $2,000 $1.50 23d 1 0.58mi
811 Burgundy St New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.5 2059 $5,000 $2.43 44d 1 0.65mi
2107 Elysian Fields Ave New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1794 $1,650 $0.92 3d 1 0.72mi
2920 Pauger St New Orleans, LA 4.0 2.0 1882 $1,995 $1.06 23d 1 0.75mi
751 Chartres St New Orleans, LA 2.0–3.0 2.0 1461 $3,450 $2.36 44d 1 0.76mi
527 Saint Ann St Unit 3 New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1687 $3,500 $2.07 44d 1 0.76mi
515 Saint Ann St Unit 3 New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1644 $3,600 $2.19 44d 1 0.77mi
618 N Rampart St #204 New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.5 1904 $4,500 $2.36 44d 1 0.77mi
1831 N Miro St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1882 $2,500 $1.33 44d 1 0.78mi
2115 Mandeville St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1400 $1,650 $1.18 23d 1 0.79mi
1929 Dumaine St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1293 $1,500 $1.16 3d 1 0.81mi
2329 Laharpe St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1250 $1,000 $0.80 20d 1 0.89mi
1038 Montegut St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.5 2250 $4,200 $1.87 44d 1 0.89mi
1038 Montegut St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.5 2250 $4,200 $1.87 23d 1 0.89mi
2331 Columbus St New Orleans, LA 3.0 1.0 1976 $1,850 $0.94 23d 1 0.90mi
2129 Dumaine St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1226 $1,850 $1.51 3d 1 0.91mi
535 Decatur St Unit 3 New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1600 $2,800 $1.75 12d 1 0.92mi
3228 Pauger St New Orleans, LA 5.0 2.0 1600 $2,100 $1.31 23d 1 0.98mi
1231 Feliciana St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.5 1869 $2,750 $1.47 44d 1 0.99mi
2228 Arts St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 2270 $1,675 $0.74 3d 1 1.00mi
1908 Saint Louis St New Orleans, LA 3.0 3.0 1234 $2,300 $1.86 23d 1 1.04mi
810 Bienville St New Orleans, LA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 995 $2,688 $2.70 3d 9 1.05mi
3134 Burgundy St New Orleans, LA 3.0 2.0 1887 $2,900 $1.54 23d 1 1.05mi

Listing history 25 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $250,000 Active 106 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $250,000 Active 105 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $250,000 Active 104 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $250,000 Active 103 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $250,000 Active 101 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $250,000 Active 98 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $250,000 Active 97 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $250,000 Active 96 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $250,000 Active 95 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $250,000 Active 92 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $250,000 Active 91 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $250,000 Active 90 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $250,000 Active 89 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $250,000 Active 88 DOM
  15. 2026-05-10
    price $250,000
  16. 2026-05-10
    price $250,000
  17. 2026-05-09
    price $19,000
  18. 2026-05-09
    price $19,000
  19. 2026-02-28
    listed $250,000 Active
  20. 2026-02-28
    listed $250,000 Active
  21. 2022-12-15
    listed $320,000
  22. 2014-11-14
    listed $200,325
  23. 2014-11-14
    listed $200,325
  24. 2013-12-12
    soldstatus $18,056
  25. 1970-09-14
    soldstatus $19,500

ⓘ 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
$2,192 · $183/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,192 · $183/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 7/10 Severe FEMA zone X · 60% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥108°F today · 21 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

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$32,619
− Mortgage interest
−$14,004
− Property taxes
−$2,192
− Insurance
−$2,048
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,610
− Management
−$2,610
− Depreciation
−$7,273
Taxable income
$1,884
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$452
After-tax cash flow
$5,345/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)
10,404
Household income
$52,306
Rent vs Own
52.5% rent · 47.5% own
Severe rent burden
1001.0

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
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.63)
Race & ethnicity
White 45% Black 40% Hispanic / Latino 10% Two or more races 8%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 1% Cuban 3%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 6% Slovak 3% Romanian 3%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada
Languages at home
90% English-only · Spanish 6% French/Haitian/Cajun 2%

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
▼ -144.83%
Current HPI
275.5453
Rent YoY
▲ 0.18%
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

+1182.1% since first listed
11 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-10 Price Changed $250,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2026-05-10 Price Changed $250,000 GSREIN
  • 2026-05-09 Price Changed $19,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2026-05-09 Price Changed $19,000 GSREIN
  • 2026-02-28 Listed $250,000 GSREIN
  • 2026-02-28 Listed $250,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2022-12-15 Listed $320,000 AcadianaMLS
  • 2014-11-14 Listed $200,325 GSREIN
  • 2014-11-14 Listed $200,325 AcadianaMLS
  • 2013-12-12 Sold (Public Records) $18,056 Public Records
  • 1970-09-14 Sold (Public Records) $19,500 Public Records

Property tax history

+7.7%/yr

Latest (2026): $2,192 · +1.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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