3508 Highway 94 Hwy · Ramer, AL
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 3/10 · Minor
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $916 – $1,700
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 106°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 8/10 · Major
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 80.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 1 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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
- Appreciation +6.4/10.0
- Rent growth +2.5/5.0
- Livability +2.5/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.7/10.0
$57,900
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Brick home with carport offering peaceful country living and endless potential. This handyman special is ready for renovation and customization. Ideal for investors or buyers looking to create their own space, the property sits in a quiet rural setting with room to make it your own. Sold as-is. Seller Financing available with full price with a $4000 down payment. The remaining $54,900 would be amortized over 30 years with the 360 monthly payments to be $565 with 12% interest rate. Buyer would be responsible for taxes and maintain insurance. For more information Call Danny Causey at 334.657.3251
Key facts
- 1.4 acre lot
- Parking
- Built 1972
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $58k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $345 ($4k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($955 rent vs $58k).
- Recommended offer: $51k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
Location & tenants
- Location reads: area grade B — affects rentability + tenant quality, not the cash-flow math above.
- Montgomery County (urban): math 9% / reading 31% proficiency, ranked #106 of 129 in AL (top 82%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 70% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: 14 active listings in the ZIP; 460 units permitted in Montgomery County in 2024 (37 in 5+ unit buildings).
Forward outlook
- In year one you build about $2k of equity ($400 loan paydown + $2k appreciation (2.8% local appreciation)).
- Montgomery County population projected to shrink 8% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
- At projected returns (2.8% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $16k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 133 days — a 12% lower offer ($51k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts since 5y 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, 80% 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.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 133 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1972 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- 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.
- 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.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.65% ✓
- Cap rate
- 13.45%
- Cash-on-cash
- 25.56%
- DSCR
- 2.14
- GRM
- 5.1
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
2.76% appreciation · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 31.2%
- Equity multiple
- 2.74×
- Total profit
- $28,261
- Equity at exit
- $25,257
- IRR
- 31.8%
- Equity multiple
- 5.36×
- Total profit
- $70,731
- Equity at exit
- $38,329
Cash invested: $16,212 (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
ZIP-level market 36069
- Home prices YoY
- 2.1%
- Active inventory
- 14
- Price-to-rent
- 5.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $955 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$304
- Tax from tax record
- −$81 /mo · $972/yr
- Insurance
- −$24
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$200
- Net cashflow
- $345
Break-even live
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
- $14,475
- Closing costs
- $1,737
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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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?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Listing history 20 events
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2026-06-18days on market $57,900 Active 133 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $57,900 Active 132 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $57,900 Active 131 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $57,900 Active 130 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $57,900 Active 128 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $57,900 Active 127 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $57,900 Active 125 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $57,900 Active 124 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $57,900 Active 123 DOM
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2026-06-07pricedays on market $57,900 Active 122 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $58,900 Active 118 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $58,900 Active 117 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $58,900 Active 116 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $58,900 Active 115 DOM
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2026-05-30days on market $58,900 Active 114 DOM
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2026-05-04price $58,900 601-char remark
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Brick home with carport offering peaceful country living and endless potential. This handyman special is ready for renovation and customization. Ideal for investors or buyers looking to create their own space, the property sits in a quiet rural setting with room to make it your own. Sold as-is. Seller Financing available with full price with a $4000 down payment. The remaining $54,900 would be amortized over 30 years with the 360 monthly payments to be $565 with 12% interest rate. Buyer would be responsible for taxes and maintain insurance. For more information Call Danny Causey at 334.657.3251
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2026-02-05$59,900 Active 601-char remark
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Brick home with carport offering peaceful country living and endless potential. This handyman special is ready for renovation and customization. Ideal for investors or buyers looking to create their own space, the property sits in a quiet rural setting with room to make it your own. Sold as-is. Seller Financing available with full price with a $4000 down payment. The remaining $54,900 would be amortized over 30 years with the 360 monthly payments to be $565 with 12% interest rate. Buyer would be responsible for taxes and maintain insurance. For more information Call Danny Causey at 334.657.3251
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2022-03-18soldstatus $67,500
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2022-01-17soldstatus $67,500 347-char remark
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You're going to love how updated this house is. The roof, HVAC, water heater and septic tank all under 6 years old! The 1.4 acres this property sits on is still very secluded for perfect peace and quiet. Grab some rocking chairs on the front porch and enjoy your mornings and afternoons without city traffic. Come make this your perfect get away
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2021-04-19$80,000 347-char remark
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You're going to love how updated this house is. The roof, HVAC, water heater and septic tank all under 6 years old! The 1.4 acres this property sits on is still very secluded for perfect peace and quiet. Grab some rocking chairs on the front porch and enjoy your mornings and afternoons without city traffic. Come make this your perfect get away
ⓘ 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
- $972 · $81/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $972 · $81/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 3/10 Moderate
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 8/10 Severe 80% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 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
- $11,455
- − Mortgage interest
- −$3,243
- − Property taxes
- −$972
- − Insurance
- −$290
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$916
- − Management
- −$916
- − Depreciation
- −$1,684
- Taxable income
- $3,433
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$824
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,321/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
- Montgomery County
- NCES district ID
- 0102430
- Math proficiency
- 9% ▼ -21.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 31% ▼ -1.00%
- Median HH income
- $43,902
- Composite
- 17.24/100
- National rank
- #9093
- State rank
- #106 of 129 in AL
Livability — Ramer
No livability data for this city. (Only ~50 U.S. cities are tracked.)
Census & demographics
- Population (ZIP)
- 2,049
Population outlook (Montgomery County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 224,008 people
- By 2030
- 221,460 · -1.1%
- By 2040
- 214,179 · -4.4%
- By 2050
- 204,912 · -8.5%
- By 2075
- 177,821 · -20.6%
- By 2100
- 145,134 · -35.2%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 52% Black 38% Hispanic / Latino 9%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 9%
- Common ancestry
- Slovak 1% Greek 1%
- Foreign-born
- 0% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 93% English-only · Spanish 7%
Political lean MEDSL · Montgomery
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+30.7) · D 64.8% · R 34.1% · Other 1.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +11.5pp toward D · 2008: 19.2pp · 2024: 30.7pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+30.7 2020: D+31.5 2016: D+26.2 2012: D+24.3 2008: D+19.2
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▲ 2.76%
- Current HPI
- 133.089
- Rent YoY
- —
- Metro
- —
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.94%
- F500 in state
- 4
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AL)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Financial Services | 1 | $8B |
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| Healthcare | 1 | $5B |
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Price history
-26.4% since first listed5 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-04 Price Changed $58,900 MAAR
- 2026-02-05 Listed $59,900 MAAR
- 2022-03-18 Sold (Public Records) $67,500 Public Records
- 2022-01-17 Sold (MLS) $67,500 MAAR
- 2021-04-19 Listed $80,000 MAAR
Property tax history
+10.8%/yrLatest (2025): $972 · +6.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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