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7333 Paris Ave
B- Composite 67.25
Why this score? — see what drove the B- 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 +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Livability +3.4/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +0.9/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$29,900

7333 Paris Ave · Birmingham, AL 35206
3 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,183 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 33 Days on market
Built 1950 6,969 sqft lot $25/sqft · 68% below area

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

Listing remarks MLS

Potential rental or flip venture for the creative entrepreneur. Three bedroom and one bath, oversized kitchen/dining area, living room, and separate dining room. Street and/or alley entrances. The Jefferson County Tax Report notes the assessed value at $68,200. Sold in an as is condition; cash only.

Key facts

  • 6,969 sq ft lot
  • Built 1950
  • Listed 33 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 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $30k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $690 ($8k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $30k).
  • Recommended offer: $29k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 34.0% vs local median 6.2% in Birmingham — 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 67/100 on livability (#78 in AL) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities C-, schools F, crime F.
  • Birmingham City (urban): math 4% / reading 20% proficiency, ranked #116 of 129 in AL (top 90%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 82% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.8%/yr); 130 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 46d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 52% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 2,114 units permitted in Jefferson County in 2024 (556 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 34% of the median local income ($43k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $207 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $897 of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Jefferson County population projected to shrink 4% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 1.8% rent growth), your $8k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 33 days — a 3% lower offer ($29k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • Current owner paid $20k; 48% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 3.3% of price; built in 1950 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 27% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $29,003 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 33 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1950 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. Crime grade is F 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
3.99%
Cap rate
33.97%
Cash-on-cash
98.85%
DSCR
5.40
GRM
2.1

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$93,752
List price
$29,900
Delta
-68.11%
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
7432 Queenstown Ave 0.13mi 3/2.0 1,127 (-5%) 5mo $179,000 $159 78
816 Vanderbilt St 0.27mi 3/1.0 1,096 (-7%) 3mo $81,500 $74 72
7915 7th Ave S 0.58mi 3/1.0 1,162 (-2%) 1mo $85,000 $73 69
758 Vanderbilt St 0.28mi 3/2.0 1,096 (-7%) 3mo $175,000 $160 68
7705 Belmont Ave 0.19mi 3/1.0 1,324 (+12%) 5mo $60,000 $45 67
913 77th St S 0.37mi 3/1.5 1,238 (+5%) 8mo $65,000 $53 66
7830 5th Ave S 0.62mi 3/1.0 1,151 (-3%) 2mo $142,500 $124 65
7801 7th Ave S 0.49mi 3/1.0 1,040 (-12%) 8mo $125,000 $120 50
515 72nd St S 0.58mi 3/1.5 1,290 (+9%) 7mo $105,500 $82 50
7709 S 1st Ave 0.75mi 3/1.0 1,064 (-10%) 3mo $60,000 $56 46
7916 5th Ave S 0.68mi 3/1.0 1,064 (-10%) 7mo $145,000 $136 46
6909 Suburban Ter 0.70mi 3/2.0 1,287 (+9%) 8mo $107,500 $84 42

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 · 1.82% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
98.5%
Equity multiple
5.51×
Total profit
$37,726
Equity at exit
$4,458
10-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
11.03×
Total profit
$83,993
Equity at exit
$2,585

Cash invested: $8,372 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Alabama
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+15
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Right-to-evict in 7 days for non-payment; no rent control; preempted statewide; courts move quickly.

ZIP-level market 35206

Home prices YoY
-32.0%
Rents YoY
1.8%
Active inventory
130
Price-to-rent
2.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,192 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$157
Tax from tax record
$82 /mo · $989/yr
Insurance
$12
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$250
Net cashflow
$690

Break-even live

Break-even rent $319
Max offer price $29,900
Occupancy floor 37%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $707 -5% $698 +0% $690 +5% $681 +10% $673
Rent -10% $596 -5% $643 +0% $690 +5% $737 +10% $784
Rate -1.0pp $705 -0.5pp $697 base $690 +0.5pp $682 +1.0pp $674

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
$7,475
Closing costs
$897
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
7313 Paris Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 1000 $1,395 $1.40 4d 1 0.02mi
7404 Paris Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.5 802 $1,200 $1.50 45d 1 0.10mi
7216 Paris Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.5 966 $1,125 $1.16 21d 1 0.13mi
7341 Rome Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,300 $1.30 45d 1 0.13mi
7341 Rome Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1000 $1,275 $1.27 5d 1 0.13mi
7213 Naples Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.5 925 $1,100 $1.19 45d 1 0.19mi
7213 Naples Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.5 937 $1,100 $1.17 13d 1 0.19mi
630 77th St S Birmingham, AL 2.0 2.0 1100 $983 $0.89 4d 1 0.30mi
756 Vanderbilt St Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 1096 $1,000 $0.91 45d 1 0.32mi
836 Vanderbilt St Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1072 $850 $0.79 25d 1 0.32mi
7740 Rugby Ave Unit b Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 800 $1,100 $1.38 45d 1 0.39mi
7740 Rugby Ave Unit 2 Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 800 $1,000 $1.25 45d 1 0.39mi
7728 Rugby Ave Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 700 $850 $1.21 45d 1 0.42mi
7701 7th Ave S Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 800 $850 $1.06 25d 1 0.45mi
7825 Rugby Ct Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 929 $875 $0.94 23d 1 0.45mi
7823 Rugby Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1023 $1,175 $1.15 45d 1 0.49mi
7827 Rugby Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1365 $850 $0.62 5d 1 0.50mi
7808 Vienna Ave Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 904 $850 $0.94 45d 1 0.51mi
832 79th Pl S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 960 $1,250 $1.30 25d 1 0.55mi
7620 4th Ave S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1144 $1,025 $0.90 45d 1 0.57mi
605 71st St S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.5 1024 $1,303 $1.27 4d 1 0.62mi
7931 7th Ave S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1320 $1,450 $1.10 45d 1 0.66mi
7815 4th Ave S Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 1496 $1,650 $1.10 3d 1 0.66mi
768 80th Pl S Unit 1 Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 1134 $1,200 $1.06 45d 1 0.67mi
8013 Rugby Ave Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 1460 $1,150 $0.79 25d 1 0.67mi
7801 3rd Ave S Unit B Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.5 1100 $1,000 $0.91 45d 1 0.71mi
764 81st St S Unit B Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 800 $800 $1.00 45d 1 0.73mi
7829 3rd Ave S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.5 1005 $1,025 $1.02 45d 1 0.75mi
7129 3rd Ave S Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 1264 $1,095 $0.87 5d 1 0.75mi
7025 4th Ave S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1090 $845 $0.78 45d 1 0.76mi
7721 1st Ave S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 956 $949 $0.99 25d 1 0.78mi
735 81st St S Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 1224 $1,400 $1.14 25d 1 0.79mi
731 81st St S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1221 $995 $0.81 12d 1 0.79mi
775 81st Pl S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1232 $1,095 $0.89 25d 1 0.81mi
514 81st St S Birmingham, AL 4.0 2.0 1174 $1,295 $1.10 45d 1 0.82mi
8122 Rugby Ave Unit B Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 900 $795 $0.88 45d 1 0.83mi
7330 1st Ave S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1299 $1,000 $0.77 4d 1 0.83mi
7728 1st Ave S Apt C Birmingham, AL 2.0 1.0 950 $950 $1.00 45d 1 0.83mi
512 81st St S Birmingham, AL 3.0 1.0 1156 $1,150 $0.99 45d 1 0.83mi
8035 4th Ave S Birmingham, AL 3.0 2.0 1096 $1,050 $0.96 45d 1 0.86mi

Listing history 5 events

  1. 2026-05-07
    status Pending 300-char remark
    Show marketing remark (300 chars)

    Potential rental or flip venture for the creative entrepreneur. Three bedroom and one bath, oversized kitchen/dining area, living room, and separate dining room. Street and/or alley entrances. The Jefferson County Tax Report notes the assessed value at $68,200. Sold in an as is condition; cash only.

  2. 2026-04-02
    listed $29,900 Active 300-char remark
    Show marketing remark (300 chars)

    Potential rental or flip venture for the creative entrepreneur. Three bedroom and one bath, oversized kitchen/dining area, living room, and separate dining room. Street and/or alley entrances. The Jefferson County Tax Report notes the assessed value at $68,200. Sold in an as is condition; cash only.

  3. 2026-01-22
    price $54,900
  4. 2025-04-07
    price $54,000
  5. 1975-07-25
    soldstatus $20,200

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast AL · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$989 · $82/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$989 · $82/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 (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 2/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 27% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 5/10 Major 7 unhealthy d/yr today · 9 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
$14,298
− Mortgage interest
−$1,675
− Property taxes
−$989
− Insurance
−$150
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,144
− Management
−$1,144
− Depreciation
−$870
Taxable income
$8,328
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,999
After-tax cash flow
$6,277/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
Birmingham City
NCES district ID
0100390
Math proficiency
4% ▼ -17.00%
Reading proficiency
20% ▼ -4.00%
Median HH income
$31,988
Composite
9.49/100
National rank
#9850
State rank
#116 of 129 in AL

Livability — Birmingham

Score
67/100
State rank
#78
US rank
#10412

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Birmingham, AL
County
Jefferson County · 527,445 people
City population
210,422
Metro
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
Population (ZIP)
15,621
Household income
$42,549
Rent vs Own
51.1% rent · 48.9% own
Severe rent burden
1169.0

Population outlook (Jefferson County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
669,185 people
By 2030
669,694 · +0.1%
By 2040
661,388 · -1.2%
By 2050
643,086 · -3.9%
By 2075
577,267 · -13.7%
By 2100
474,758 · -29.1%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (73%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 73% White 22% Two or more races 3% Hispanic / Latino 2%
Common ancestry
Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
3% · Canada
Languages at home
97% English-only · Spanish 2% Other Indo-European 0%

Political lean MEDSL · Jefferson

2024 margin
D (+10.4) · D 54.6% · R 44.2% · Other 1.2%
2008→2024 swing
+5.4pp toward D · 2008: 5.1pp · 2024: 10.4pp
All cycles
2024: D+10.4 2020: D+13.2 2016: D+7.2 2012: D+6.0 2008: D+5.1

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -68.70%
Current HPI
146.2168
Rent YoY
▲ 1.82%
Metro
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.94%
F500 in state
4

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+48.0% since first listed
5 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-07 Pending Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2026-04-02 Listed $29,900 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2026-01-22 Price Changed $54,900 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 2025-04-07 Price Changed $54,000 Greater Alabama MLS
  • 1975-07-25 Sold (Public Records) $20,200 Public Records

Property tax history

+1.5%/yr

Latest (2025): $989 · +0.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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