2 bd · 1.0 ba ·
816 sqft ·
Built 2023
· SingleFamily
· Active
· 21 DOM
Cashflow @ list (25.0% down · 7.5%)
Estimated rent
$852/mo
Mortgage (P&I)
−$144
Tax + insurance
−$112
HOA
−$0
Vac / Maint / Mgmt
−$179
Net cashflow
$417/mo
Annual
$4,999/yr
Cap rate
27.37%
Cash-on-cash
75.28%
DSCR
4.35
1% rule
3.10%
Cash to close
$7,700
Investor read
This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $28k.
At list price, monthly cash flow is $417 ($5k/yr) — positive.
The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
Meets the 1% rule at list price ($852 rent vs $28k).
It's been on market 21 days — a 2% lower offer ($27k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Recommended offer: $27k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
In year one you build about $443 of equity ($190 loan paydown + $253 appreciation (0.9% local appreciation)).
Location reads 60/100 on livability (#458 in VA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, cost of living A+, crime A; Watch: amenities F, commute F, employment F.
Tazewell County Public School District (town): math 67% / reading 78% proficiency, ranked #21 of 131 in VA (top 16%) — strong family-tenant draw, lease renewals of 3-5y typical.
Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
Market conditions: 29 active listings in the ZIP; 4 units permitted in Tazewell County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
Tazewell County population projected at -30% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
Current owner paid $6k; list at $28k implies a 358% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
At projected returns (0.9% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $8k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Climate carrying-cost: severe flood risk — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Cap rate 27.4% vs local median 4.7% in Tazewell — 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.
Questions for listing agent
What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
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.
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