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87 Lampshire
C+ Composite 60.27
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 +22.5/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +7.5/10.0
  • DSCR +7.5/10.0
  • Livability +2.9/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.7/5.0
  • Schools +2.7/10.0
  • Appreciation +2.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.2/5.0
  • Manufactured-home adj. -5.2

$37,990

87 Lampshire · Palmview, TX 78572
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 560 sqft · Manufactured public records · 9 Days on market
Manufactured home 55+ age-restricted Built 1984 Fair condition 5,035 sqft lot $68/sqft · 24% below area Est $50k · 24% under $27/mo HOA · 3% of rent ↓ 24% since listing

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

Listing remarks

Welcome to 87 Lampshire in Palmview, TX, located in a peaceful 55+ community! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to customize and add their personal touch. The home features a functional layout with comfortable living space and is perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. With a little TLC and updates, this property has great potential to shine. Enjoy the quiet surroundings and community atmosphere while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, and easy access to Expressway 83. Ideal for retirees or anyone looking for an affordable home in a welcoming community.

Key facts

  • 5,035 sq ft lot
  • Parking
  • Pool

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Costco Walmart Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 6.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath manufactured listed at $38k. Condition is rated fair.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $428 ($5k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($941 rent vs $38k).
  • Cap rate 19.8% vs local median 4.1% in Palmview — 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 57/100 on livability (#1,267 in TX) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A; Watch: crime D, amenities F, commute F.
  • La Joya ISD (suburban): math 18% / reading 29% proficiency, ranked #759 of 826 in TX (top 92%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
  • Zoned schools: Leo J Leo El (math 27% / reading 32%, grade F, #2,525 of 4,322 statewide, top 62%, 372 students, 92% FRL); Memorial Middle (math 24% / reading 30%, grade F, #1,177 of 1,662 statewide, top 72%, 700 students, 84% FRL); La Joya H S (math 16% / reading 32%, grade F, #1,333 of 1,632 statewide, top 82%, 2,775 students, 92% FRL) — zoned schools average 90% FRL vs 54% district-wide (36 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: Rents flat; 981 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 7,378 units permitted in Hidalgo County in 2024 (641 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $262 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Hidalgo County population projected at +28% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.9% rent growth), your $11k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 9 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 5 sale attempts since 2y 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.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 93% 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.
Recommended offer $37,990

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
  2. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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?
  5. 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?
  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
2.48%
Cap rate
19.81%
Cash-on-cash
48.27%
DSCR
3.15
GRM
3.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$50,036
List price
$37,990
Delta
-22.36%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
17 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
87 Lampshire 0.00mi 1/1.0 (-2) 560 (0%) 2mo $37,990 $68 88
2310 Bobolink Cir E #273 0.15mi 1/1.0 (-2) 616 (+10%) 17mo $78,500 $127 52
2509 Bobolink Cir W #242 0.23mi 1/2.0 (-2) 604 (+8%) 14mo $79,900 $132 50
2428 Starling Cir W 0.24mi 1/1.5 (-2) 645 (+15%) 15mo $129,900 $201 39
2511 Starling Cir W 0.28mi 1/1.0 (-2) 640 (+14%) 17mo $86,500 $135 39
2815 Tierra Dorada Blvd 0.85mi 2/1.0 (-1) 676 (+21%) 3mo $115,000 $170 32
2110 Tanager Ln 1.67mi 1/1.0 (-2) 720 (+29%) 7mo $239,900 $333 24
2203 Kingfisher Ln 1.70mi 1/1.0 (-2) 480 (-14%) 10mo $142,000 $296 23
809 S Dillion Dr S 1.97mi 2/1.0 (-1) 728 (+30%) 18mo $126,000 $173 20
2106 Tanager Ln 1.66mi 1/1.0 (-2) 720 (+29%) 15mo $224,900 $312 17
1716 Oasis Dr 2.09mi 2/2.0 (-1) 651 (+16%) 18mo $87,000 $134 16
3707 Pelican Way 1.71mi 1/1.0 (-2) 480 (-14%) 19mo $147,990 $308 15

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 · 0.93% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
43.3%
Equity multiple
2.81×
Total profit
$19,221
Equity at exit
$5,664
10-year hold
IRR
48.3%
Equity multiple
5.18×
Total profit
$44,458
Equity at exit
$3,285

Cash invested: $10,637 (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
3-day notice; statewide preemption; one of the fastest eviction climates; Travis County (Austin) slightly slower.

Active competition Active MLS

For sale now
1 active
Median asking
$225,000 ($375/sqft)
Median days on market
86 d
This list price
lowest-priced of the active set
ARV vs active asking
-76.2% vs current asking $/sqft

Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.

ZIP-level market 78572

Home prices YoY
-22.9%
Rents YoY
0.9%
Active inventory
981
Price-to-rent
3.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$941 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$199
Tax from tax record
$73 /mo · $880/yr
Insurance
$16
HOA
$27
Lot rent leased land?
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$198
Net cashflow
$428

Break-even live

Break-even rent $399
Max offer price $37,990
Occupancy floor 50%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $449 -5% $439 +0% $428 +5% $417 +10% $406
Rent -10% $354 -5% $391 +0% $428 +5% $465 +10% $502
Rate -1.0pp $447 -0.5pp $438 base $428 +0.5pp $418 +1.0pp $408

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
$9,498
Closing costs
$1,140
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.

Rent comps 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
4321 Royal Palm Dr Mission, TX 2.0 1.0 572 $800 $1.40 72d 1 0.52mi
2508 U.S. 83 Business Unit 16 Mission, TX 2.0 1.0 650 $730 $1.12 72d 1 1.31mi

Property features AI

Finance

Other
Property on owned lotGreen energy efficient: other
Financial info
Tax year 2025 (amounts not included per instructions)
HOA & community
Association: Lamplight Mobile HomeAnnual association fee $325POA mandatory with $175 transfer feeSenior community

Exterior

Parking
Total 1 parking spaceCovered carport (1 covered space, has carport; no garage)
Security
Details not provided
Utilities
Sewer: MUDPaved road access
Home design
Mobile home lot (Lamplight Mobile Home)New construction: no
Construction
Metal roofSiding, including vinyl and wood sidingBuilt on crawl space with pillar/post/pier foundationStorage structure on property
Exterior features
WorkshopCovered patio, patio slab, screened patioCommunity pool

Interior

Kitchen
Water heater (other type)No conveying kitchen appliances
Bedrooms
Details not provided
Flooring
Laminate and other
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Heating & cooling
Details not provided
Interior features
Laminate and other flooringLaminate countertopsMini blinds and some windows without coveringsLiving area: 1
Laundry & utility
Laundry area with washer/dryer connections

Listing history 21 events

  1. 2026-06-10
    days on market $37,990 Active 9 DOM
  2. 2026-06-09
    days on market $37,990 Active 8 DOM
  3. 2026-06-08
    days on market $37,990 Active 7 DOM
  4. 2026-06-07
    days on market $37,990 Active 6 DOM
  5. 2026-06-05
    days on market $37,990 Active 3 DOM
  6. 2026-06-03
    days on market $37,990 Active 2 DOM
  7. 2026-06-02
    pricedays on marketlisting id $37,990 Active 1 DOM
  8. 2026-06-01
    days on market $38,850 Active 26 DOM
  9. 2026-05-31
    days on market $38,850 Active 25 DOM
  10. 2026-05-31
    days on market $38,850 Active 24 DOM
  11. 2026-05-15
    price $39,850 636-char remark
  12. 2026-05-09
    price $39,900 636-char remark
  13. 2026-05-06
    listed $44,000 Active 636-char remark
  14. 2026-04-20
    price $45,000
  15. 2026-04-10
    listed $49,900 Active
  16. 2026-04-07
    listed $75,000 Active
  17. 2024-08-01
    listed $50,000 Active
  18. 2009-09-24
    soldstatus
  19. 2007-11-15
    soldstatus
  20. 2007-11-15
    soldstatus
  21. 2007-11-15
    soldstatus

ⓘ 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
$880 · $73/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$880 · $73/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 1/10 Low FEMA zone X · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 2/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥112°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 93% 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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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$11,290
− Mortgage interest
−$2,128
− Property taxes
−$880
− Insurance
−$190
− Repairs & maintenance
−$903
− Management
−$903
− HOA
−$324
− Depreciation
−$1,105
Taxable income
$4,856
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,166
After-tax cash flow
$3,969/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 · 9 photos

Fair 45/100 Cosmetic rehab Est. rehab $2,800–$8,400 screening

This 1-bedroom mobile home in Palmview, TX, requires cosmetic updates to its exterior and interior, particularly in the bathroom and exterior siding. With some paint and fixture replacements, it has great potential for increased value.

Deferred maintenance Est. $50,000–$150,000 screening

  • Major Roof (roof) — The roof appears to be a metal panel, which is not a common material for residential roofs and may not be structurally sound.
  • Major Windows (windows) — The windows have metal bars, which may indicate they are not original and may need replacement.
  • Major Electrical (electrical) — The house appears to be a manufactured home, which may have outdated electrical systems that need updating.
  • Major Plumbing (plumbing) — The house appears to be a manufactured home, which may have outdated plumbing systems that need updating.
  • Major Exterior (exterior) — The exterior walls appear to be made of metal panels, which may not be structurally sound and may need replacement.

Repairs flagged

  • Minor Bathroom fixtures — Simple replacement of dated fixtures
  • Moderate Exterior siding — Weathered siding may need repainting or replacement

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Paint interior walls — Fresh paint enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics
  • Both Replace dated bathroom fixtures — Modern fixtures improve functionality and appeal
  • Both Paint exterior siding — Fresh paint improves curb appeal and extends siding lifespan

ⓘ 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.

F Composite school gradezoned avg 27/100

Zoned Schools

Elementary Leo J Leo El F TX #2,525/4,322 Nat'l #26,716/41,679 Middle Memorial Middle F TX #1,177/1,662 Nat'l #9,793/14,009 High La Joya H S F TX #1,333/1,632 Nat'l #13,437/17,239

Schools (NCES district)

District
La Joya ISD
NCES district ID
4826130
Math proficiency
18% ▼ -35.00%
Reading proficiency
29% ▼ -10.00%
Median HH income
$27,845
Composite
18.65/100
National rank
#8891
State rank
#759 of 826 in TX
D Composite livability gradescore 57/100

Livability — Palmview

Score
57/100
State rank
#1267
US rank
#22043

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Palmview, TX
County
Hidalgo County · 955,232 people
Metro
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Population (ZIP)
78,024
Household income
$54,298
Rent vs Own
29.0% rent · 71.0% own
Severe rent burden
8% of renters

Population outlook (Hidalgo County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
955,232 people
By 2030
1,009,774 · +5.7%
By 2040
1,120,332 · +17.3%
By 2050
1,225,036 · +28.2%
By 2075
1,439,189 · +50.7%
By 2100
1,533,429 · +60.5%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Hispanic (85%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 85% Two or more races 47% White 12% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 80%
Common ancestry
Slovak 1% Portuguese 0%
Foreign-born
28% · Canada, South Korea
Languages at home
22% English-only · Spanish 76%

Political lean MEDSL · Hidalgo

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 48.1% · R 51.0%
2008→2024 swing
-41.6pp toward R · 2008: 38.7pp · 2024: -2.9pp
All cycles
2024: R+2.9 2020: D+17.1 2016: D+40.5 2012: D+41.8 2008: D+38.7

Not yet ingested

Civics

Price history

-24.0% since first listed
14 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-10 Sold (MLS) MCALLENMLS
  • 2026-06-01 Listed $37,990 MCALLENMLS
  • 2026-05-24 Price Changed $38,850 MCALLENMLS
  • 2026-05-15 Price Changed $39,850 MCALLENMLS
  • 2026-05-09 Price Changed $39,900 MCALLENMLS
  • 2026-05-06 Listed $44,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2026-04-20 Price Changed $45,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2026-04-10 Listed $49,900 MCALLENMLS
  • 2026-04-07 Listed $75,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2024-08-01 Listed $50,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2009-09-24 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2007-11-15 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2007-11-15 Sold (Public Records) Public Records
  • 2007-11-15 Sold (Public Records) Public Records

Property tax history

+7.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $880 · +8.6% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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