427 S 2nd St

Coahoma, TX 79511

$74,000B+

3 bd · 2.0 ba · 840 sqft · Built 1994 · Manufactured · Active · 121 DOM

Cashflow @ list (25.0% down · 7.5%)

• Estimated rent: $1,059/mo
• Mortgage (P&I): −$388
• Tax + insurance: −$75
• HOA: −$0
• Vac / Maint / Mgmt: −$222
• Net cashflow: $373/mo
• Annual: $4,477/yr
• Cap rate: 12.34%
• Cash-on-cash: 21.61%
• DSCR: 1.96
• 1% rule: 1.43%
• Cash to close: $20,720

Investor read

• This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $74k.
• At list price, monthly cash flow is $373 ($4k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $74k).
• It's been on market 121 days — a 12% lower offer ($65k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
• Recommended offer: $65k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
• In year one you build about $4k of equity ($512 loan paydown + $4k appreciation (5.2% local appreciation)).
• Location reads 64/100 on livability (#783 in TX) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: health & safety C-, crime D-, amenities F.
• Coahoma ISD (rural): math 25% / reading 32% proficiency, ranked #649 of 826 in TX (top 79%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover.
• Zoned schools: Coahoma El (math 30% / reading 36%, grade F, #2,208 of 4,322 statewide, top 52%, 568 students, 43% FRL); Coahoma J H (math 25% / reading 28%, grade F, #1,200 of 1,662 statewide, top 73%, 256 students, 39% FRL); Coahoma H S (math 5% / reading 32%, grade F, #1,436 of 1,632 statewide, top 88%, 271 students, 33% FRL).
• Market conditions: 18 active listings in the ZIP; 69 units permitted in Howard County in 2024 (5 in 5+ unit buildings).
• Howard County population projected at +42% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
• At projected returns (5.2% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $21k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
• By year 8, paydown + projected appreciation supports a ~$33k cash-out refi (75% LTV) — recoverable capital for the next deal without selling this one.
• Climate carrying-cost: severe wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Questions for listing agent

• It's been on market 121 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% 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.
• Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
• 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?
• 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.