🏗️ New Construction
Goodrich Plan · Castroville, 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 5/10 · Moderate
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,222 – $2,270
Heat risk 8/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 107°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 22 days/yr
Wind risk 8/10 · Major
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 80.0%
Air-quality risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 0 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 0 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the F 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).
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- Schools +4.8/10.0
- Condition / age +4.0/5.0
- Livability +3.7/5.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Cash flow +0.4/30.0
- 1% rule +0.0/10.0
- DSCR +0.0/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$419,990
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
The Goodrich floor plan provides a thoughtful layout that combines functionality and modern living. This two-story home includes four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it ideal for families or those who enjoy entertaining. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept design that seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A private study offers a bright, dedicated space ideal for productivity. The luxurious primary bedroom is your personal retreat, featuring a spa-like bathroom.
Key facts
- 2 garage spots
- Listed 123 days
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 4-bed/3.0-bath single-family listed at $420k. Condition is rated good.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-2k ($-28k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $193k (54.2% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $168k (59.9% below list).
- Recommended offer: $168k (59.9% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 1.0% vs local median 2.5% in Castroville — below-typical yield; the buyer is paying a premium for something (appreciation thesis, condition, location) that the cap rate doesn't capture.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 73/100 on livability (#212 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, crime B; Watch: health & safety D+, amenities F, commute F.
- Medina Valley ISD (rural): math 48% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #148 of 826 in TX (top 18%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
- Zoned schools: Potranco El (math 50% / reading 51%, grade D+, #833 of 4,322 statewide, top 20%, 847 students, 47% FRL); Medina Valley Middle (math 47% / reading 49%, grade C-, #400 of 1,662 statewide, top 24%, 1,029 students, 62% FRL); Medina Valley H S (math 34% / reading 55%, grade F, #652 of 1,632 statewide, top 43%, 2,147 students, 51% FRL) — zoned schools at 53% FRL track the district average.
- Market conditions: 525 active listings in the ZIP; solid renter incomes; 102 units permitted in Medina County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $4k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $16k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Medina County population projected at +24% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 124 days — a 12% lower offer ($370k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 80% chance of damaging wind over 30y; moderate wildfire risk; 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
- 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?
- It's been on market 124 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 60% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- 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.
- 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?
- 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
- 0.32% ✗
- Cap rate
- 1.01%
- Cash-on-cash
- -18.85%
- DSCR
- 0.16
- GRM
- 26.2
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $529,711
- List price
- $419,990
- Delta
- -20.71%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 169 Mallorys Way | 0.19mi | 4/3.0 | 2,536 (-0%) | 2mo | $434,990 | $172 | 89 |
| 151 Annette Dr | 0.06mi | 3/2.5 (-1) | 2,653 (+4%) | 0mo | $497,990 | $188 | 82 |
| 139 Annette Dr | 0.05mi | 4/3.0 | 2,334 (-8%) | 2mo | $474,990 | $204 | 82 |
| 110 Katie Ct | 0.05mi | 4/3.5 | 2,722 (+7%) | 2mo | $474,990 | $175 | 82 |
| 166 Mallorys Way | 0.20mi | 4/3.5 | 2,614 (+3%) | 2mo | $425,990 | $163 | 82 |
| 171 Heidi Hl | 0.23mi | 3/3.0 (-1) | 2,492 (-2%) | 0mo | $369,990 | $148 | 81 |
| 105 Heidi Hl | 0.29mi | 4/3.5 | 2,614 (+3%) | 2mo | $399,990 | $153 | 78 |
| 133 Heidi Hl | 0.26mi | 4/3.0 | 2,369 (-7%) | 1mo | $399,990 | $169 | 76 |
| 313 Ainslie St W | 0.25mi | 4/3.0 | 2,358 (-7%) | 2mo | $429,990 | $182 | 75 |
| 164 Katie Ct | 0.09mi | 4/3.5 | 2,915 (+15%) | 1mo | $499,990 | $172 | 68 |
| 119 Mallorys Way | 0.24mi | 4/3.5 | 2,303 (-9%) | 4mo | $349,990 | $152 | 68 |
| 242 James | 0.63mi | 3/3.0 (-1) | 2,791 (+10%) | 2mo | $675,000 | $242 | 47 |
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
- -54.7%
- Equity multiple
- -0.58×
- Total profit
- $-234,211
- Equity at exit
- $78,982
- IRR
- —
- Equity multiple
- -1.66×
- Total profit
- $-394,932
- Equity at exit
- $45,800
Cash invested: $148,319 (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
Active competition Active MLS
- For sale now
- 55 active · 19 under contract
- Months of supply
- 12.7 mo (8%/mo absorbed)
- Median asking
- $514,990 ($183/sqft)
- Median days on market
- 124 d
- This list price
- 25% of active listings are priced below it
- ARV vs active asking
- +14.1% above current asking $/sqft
Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.
ZIP-level market 78009
- Home prices YoY
- -21.1%
- Active inventory
- 525
- Price-to-rent
- 20.8×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,684 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$2,778
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$662 /mo · $7,946/yr
- Insurance
- −$221
- HOA
- −$0
- Lot rent
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$354
- Net cashflow
- $-2,330
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $-1,964 | -5% $-2,147 | +0% $-2,330 | +5% $-2,513 | +10% $-2,696 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-2,463 | -5% $-2,397 | +0% $-2,330 | +5% $-2,263 | +10% $-2,197 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $-2,063 | -0.5pp $-2,195 | base $-2,330 | +0.5pp $-2,467 | +1.0pp $-2,607 |
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
- $132,428
- Closing costs
- $15,891
- Club membership (one-time)
- —
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Cash invested
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Cash invested
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Cash invested
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Property features AI
Finance
- Other
- Listing status: Active
- Financial info
- List price provided: $419,990
- HOA & community
- HOA/community details not provided
Exterior
- Parking
- 2 garage parking spaces (2 total parking spaces)
- Security
- Security details not provided
- Utilities
- Utilities details not provided
- Home design
- Goodrich plan (new construction plan)Single-family home (plan inventory type)
- Construction
- Built as part of the Goodrich plan (year built not provided)
- Exterior features
- Property address: 112 Megans Ln, Castroville, TX 78009
Interior
- Kitchen
- Kitchen included (appliances and specifics not provided)
- Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Flooring
- Flooring details not provided
- Bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling
- Heating and cooling details not provided
- Interior features
- Open living area totaling 2,538 finished square feet
- Laundry & utility
- Laundry/utility details not provided
Listing history 50 events
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2026-08-08days on market $419,990 Active 124 DOM
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2026-08-06days on market $419,990 Active 122 DOM
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2026-08-05days on market $419,990 Active 121 DOM
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2026-08-04days on market $419,990 Active 120 DOM
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2026-08-03days on market $419,990 Active 119 DOM
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2026-07-31days on market $419,990 Active 116 DOM
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2026-07-30days on market $419,990 Active 114 DOM
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2026-07-28days on market $419,990 Active 113 DOM
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2026-07-26days on market $419,990 Active 111 DOM
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2026-07-24days on market $419,990 Active 109 DOM
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2026-07-23days on market $419,990 Active 108 DOM
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2026-07-22days on market $419,990 Active 107 DOM
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2026-07-21days on market $419,990 Active 106 DOM
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2026-07-20days on market $419,990 Active 105 DOM
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2026-07-18days on market $419,990 Active 103 DOM
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2026-07-18days on market $419,990 Active 102 DOM
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2026-07-16days on market $419,990 Active 101 DOM
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2026-07-15days on market $419,990 Active 100 DOM
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2026-07-14days on market $419,990 Active 99 DOM
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2026-07-13days on market $419,990 Active 98 DOM
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2026-07-13days on market $419,990 Active 97 DOM
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2026-07-11days on market $419,990 Active 96 DOM
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2026-07-10days on market $419,990 Active 95 DOM
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2026-07-10days on market $419,990 Active 94 DOM
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2026-07-07days on market $419,990 Active 92 DOM
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2026-07-06days on market $419,990 Active 91 DOM
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2026-07-05days on market $419,990 Active 90 DOM
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2026-07-03days on market $419,990 Active 88 DOM
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2026-07-02days on market $419,990 Active 87 DOM
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2026-07-01days on market $419,990 Active 86 DOM
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2026-06-30days on market $419,990 Active 85 DOM
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2026-06-29days on market $419,990 Active 84 DOM
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2026-06-28days on market $419,990 Active 83 DOM
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2026-06-27days on market $419,990 Active 82 DOM
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2026-06-26days on market $419,990 Active 81 DOM
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2026-06-24days on market $419,990 Active 79 DOM
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2026-06-22days on market $419,990 Active 77 DOM
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2026-06-21days on market $419,990 Active 76 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $419,990 Active 73 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $419,990 Active 72 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $419,990 Active 71 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $419,990 Active 70 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $419,990 Active 68 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $419,990 Active 64 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $419,990 Active 63 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $419,990 Active 62 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $419,990 Active 59 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $419,990 Active 58 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $419,990 Active 57 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $419,990 Active 56 DOM
ⓘ 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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 5/10 Major
- Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 8/10 Severe 80% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 1/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 0 by 30 yrs out
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $20,213
- − Mortgage interest
- −$29,672
- − Property taxes
- −$7,946
- − Insurance
- −$2,649
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,617
- − Management
- −$1,617
- − Depreciation
- −$15,410
- Taxable loss
- −$38,697
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$9,287
- After-tax cash flow
- $-18,673/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.
Condition & rehab AI · 12 photos
This two-story home is in good condition with a good exterior, roof, and interior. It has a good foundation and structure, and the HVAC system appears to be in good condition. The home is move-in ready and has good curb appeal. The home is ideal for families or those who enjoy entertaining.
Value-add opportunities
- Both Painting the exterior — Fresh paint can enhance curb appeal and the home's overall appearance. ↑
- Both Landscaping improvements — Enhanced landscaping can improve curb appeal and attract potential buyers. ↑
- Both Interior touch-ups — Fresh paint and minor touch-ups can improve the home's overall appearance and attract potential buyers. ↑
- Rental HVAC maintenance — A well-maintained HVAC system can attract tenants and reduce utility costs. ↑
ⓘ Rehab cost is a screening estimate — Cosmetic scope × the home's square footage at US $/sqft rules of thumb (the same model as the Flip Finder). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting.
Zoned Schools
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Medina Valley ISD
- NCES district ID
- 4830060
- Math proficiency
- 48% ▼ -9.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 53% ▼ -2.00%
- Median HH income
- $60,596
- Composite
- 44.2/100
- National rank
- #2851
- State rank
- #148 of 826 in TX
Livability — Castroville
- Score
- 73/100
- State rank
- #212
- US rank
- #5267
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- County
- Medina · 54,332 people
- Metro
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- Population (ZIP)
- 9,494
- Household income
- $102,724
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2% of renters
Population outlook (Medina County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 54,332 people
- By 2030
- 57,250 · +5.4%
- By 2040
- 62,563 · +15.1%
- By 2050
- 67,386 · +24.0%
- By 2075
- 79,538 · +46.4%
- By 2100
- 84,624 · +55.8%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.60)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 52% White 37% Two or more races 29% Black 4% Asian 3% Native American 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 41% Puerto Rican 3%
- Common ancestry
- Albanian 6% Lithuanian 5% Slovak 2%
- Foreign-born
- 9% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 74% English-only · Spanish 24% Other Indo-European 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Medina
- 2024 margin
- Solid R (+42.8) · D 28.2% · R 71.0%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -8.9pp toward R · 2008: -33.9pp · 2024: -42.8pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+42.8 2020: R+39.2 2016: R+43.2 2012: R+39.2 2008: R+33.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -56.81%
- Current HPI
- 212.1813
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- 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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Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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