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3912 & 3914 N Los Ebanos Rd
C- Composite 50.86
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).

  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +10.0/10.0
  • Cash flow +9.6/30.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • DSCR +2.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • 1% rule +2.4/10.0
  • Schools +1.7/10.0

$215,000

3912 & 3914 N Los Ebanos Rd · Mission, TX 78573
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,980 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 307 Days on market
Built 1977 0.34 ac lot $109/sqft · 29% below area Est $305k · 29% under ↓ 43% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Corner lot 4 bedroom home sits on two spacious lots. Located in a highly rated school district and close to schools. This home is an ideal investment for those looking to remodel or start fresh and build new. Some furniture will convey with the sale.

Key facts

  • Two spacious lots
  • Close to schools
  • Corner lot

Tags

CORNER LOTTWO SPACIOUS LOTSMATURE TREESHIGHLY RATED SCHOOL DISTRICTCLOSE TO SCHOOLS

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 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $215k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-144 ($-2k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $190k (11.8% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $159k (26.2% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $159k (26.2% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.5% vs local median 3.5% in Mission — 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 75/100 on livability (#148 in TX, #4,155 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: schools C-, amenities F, commute F.
  • Mission CISD (urban): math 15% / reading 28% proficiency, ranked #775 of 826 in TX (top 94%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 78% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.5%/yr); 623 active listings in the ZIP; 5 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 60% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 7,378 units permitted in Hidalgo County in 2024 (641 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 35% of the median local income ($55k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • In year one you build about $23k of equity ($1k loan paydown + $22k appreciation (10.0% local appreciation)).
  • Hidalgo County population projected at +28% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
  • By year 2, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$37k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 307 days — a 12% lower offer ($189k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 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, 97% 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.
Recommended offer $158,709 (26.2% 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. It's been on market 307 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 26% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Built in 1977 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  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 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
0.74%
Cap rate
5.49%
Cash-on-cash
-2.87%
DSCR
0.87
GRM
11.3

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$304,848
List price
$215,000
Delta
-29.47%
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
3901 Crimson Ave 0.20mi 3/2.5 1,904 (-4%) 4mo $323,000 $170 79
3911 Crimson Ave 0.19mi 4/2.5 (+1) 1,998 (+1%) 6mo $352,000 $176 78
1312 Tiffany Dr 0.22mi 4/2.5 (+1) 2,129 (+8%) 5mo $375,000 $176 66
1717 Thompson Rd 0.53mi 3/2.0 1,915 (-3%) 5mo $260,000 $136 66
905 Azalea St 0.37mi 3/2.5 1,807 (-9%) 1mo $335,000 $185 65
907 Azalea St 0.36mi 3/2.5 1,807 (-9%) 3mo $335,000 $185 64
903 Azalea St 0.38mi 3/2.5 1,807 (-9%) 2mo $335,000 $185 64
3006 Washington Ave 0.65mi 3/2.5 1,910 (-4%) 4mo $364,000 $191 59
3600 Joycee Dr 0.34mi 3/3.5 1,757 (-11%) 6mo $285,000 $162 55
900 Ramirez St 0.55mi 3/3.0 1,761 (-11%) 1mo $320,000 $182 51
904 Ramirez St 0.55mi 3/2.0 1,688 (-15%) 2mo $320,000 $190 48
3004 Washington Ave 0.65mi 3/2.5 1,730 (-13%) 3mo $332,000 $192 44

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

10.0% appreciation · 2.45% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
22.1%
Equity multiple
2.78×
Total profit
$107,026
Equity at exit
$193,689
10-year hold
IRR
19.7%
Equity multiple
6.33×
Total profit
$320,589
Equity at exit
$417,698

Cash invested: $60,200 (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.

ZIP-level market 78573

Home prices YoY
8.0%
Rents YoY
2.5%
Active inventory
623
Price-to-rent
11.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,587 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,127
Tax from tax record
$181 /mo · $2,168/yr
Insurance
$90
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$333
Net cashflow
$-144

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,769
Max offer price $189,581
Occupancy floor

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
$53,750
Closing costs
$6,450
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 5 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2104 Magnolia St Mission, TX 3.0 2.5 1382 $1,500 $1.09 43d 1 0.84mi
1806 W 31st 1/2 St Mission, TX 4.0 2.0 1509 $1,800 $1.19 21d 1 0.88mi
3102 Gabriel St Mission, TX 3.0 2.0 1370 $1,800 $1.31 43d 1 0.88mi
3006 Gabriel St Mission, TX 3.0 2.0 1433 $1,600 $1.12 43d 1 0.91mi
3209 Black Oak Ln Mission, TX 3.0 2.5 1672 $1,700 $1.02 14d 1 1.25mi

Listing history 23 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $215,000 Active 307 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $215,000 Active 306 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $215,000 Active 305 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $215,000 Active 304 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $215,000 Active 302 DOM
  6. 2026-06-10
    days on market $215,000 Active 299 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $215,000 Active 298 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $215,000 Active 297 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $215,000 Active 296 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $215,000 Active 292 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $215,000 Active 291 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $215,000 Active 290 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $215,000 Active 289 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $215,000 Active 288 DOM
  15. 2026-04-27
    price $215,000 250-char remark
    Show marketing remark (250 chars)

    Corner lot 4 bedroom home sits on two spacious lots. Located in a highly rated school district and close to schools. This home is an ideal investment for those looking to remodel or start fresh and build new. Some furniture will convey with the sale.

  16. 2025-08-15
    listed $225,000 Active 250-char remark
    Show marketing remark (250 chars)

    Corner lot 4 bedroom home sits on two spacious lots. Located in a highly rated school district and close to schools. This home is an ideal investment for those looking to remodel or start fresh and build new. Some furniture will convey with the sale.

  17. 2025-07-01
    price $225,000
  18. 2025-06-03
    price $250,000
  19. 2025-04-11
    listed $275,000 Active
  20. 2025-04-04
    price $300,000
  21. 2025-02-04
    price $325,000
  22. 2024-11-24
    price $350,000
  23. 2024-08-13
    listed $375,000 Active

ⓘ 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
$2,168 · $181/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$3,934 · $328/mo
Expected delta
+$1,767/yr (+$147/mo · 81.5%)

ⓘ 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 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥111°F today · 22 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 8/10 Severe 97% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 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
$19,045
− Mortgage interest
−$12,043
− Property taxes
−$2,168
− Insurance
−$1,075
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,524
− Management
−$1,524
− Depreciation
−$6,255
Taxable loss
−$5,543
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,330
After-tax cash flow
$-397/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
Mission CISD
NCES district ID
4831040
Math proficiency
15% ▼ -35.00%
Reading proficiency
28% ▼ -15.00%
Median HH income
$32,855
Composite
17.47/100
National rank
#9061
State rank
#775 of 826 in TX

Livability — Mission

Score
75/100
State rank
#148
US rank
#4155

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Mission, TX
County
Hidalgo County · 623,128 people
City population
78,024
Metro
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
Population (ZIP)
44,809
Household income
$55,000
Rent vs Own
34.0% rent · 66.0% own
Severe rent burden
855.0

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 (96%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 96% Two or more races 63% White 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 94%
Foreign-born
28% · Canada
Languages at home
12% English-only · Spanish 88%

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

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▲ 17.95%
Current HPI
242.0711
Rent YoY
▲ 2.45%
Metro
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.95%
F500 in state
110

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in TX)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-42.7% since first listed
9 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-27 Price Changed $215,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2025-08-15 Listed $225,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2025-07-01 Price Changed $225,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2025-06-03 Price Changed $250,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2025-04-11 Listed $275,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2025-04-04 Price Changed $300,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2025-02-04 Price Changed $325,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2024-11-24 Price Changed $350,000 MCALLENMLS
  • 2024-08-13 Listed $375,000 MCALLENMLS

Property tax history

+8.0%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,168 · +20.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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