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1245 County Road 40 W
B- Composite 69.27
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
  • Rent growth +3.9/5.0
  • Schools +3.2/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Livability +2.1/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$124,000

1245 County Road 40 W · Billingsley, AL 36067
5 bd · 3.0 ba · 1,960 sqft · Manufactured public records · 123 Days on market
Built 1997

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Willing to negotiate, with this property you get the land and all, she'd in the back, lots of kids around the neighborhood, its not perfect but its affordable, the roof and rafters all new with in the past 4 years, under pinning as well

Key facts

  • New rafters
  • Under pinning
  • New roof

Tags

NEW ROOFNEW RAFTERSUNDER PINNING

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 5-bed/3.0-bath manufactured listed at $124k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $730 ($9k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $124k).
  • Recommended offer: $109k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 43/100 on livability (#560 in AL) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, crime A; Watch: schools F, amenities F, commute F.
  • Autauga County (rural): math 23% / reading 50% proficiency, ranked #34 of 129 in AL (top 26%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.8%/yr); 131 active listings in the ZIP; 221 units permitted in Autauga County in 2024 (0 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 37% of the median local income ($66k/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 $857 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $4k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Autauga County population projected to shrink 5% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.8% rent growth), your $35k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 123 days — a 12% lower offer ($109k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts since 6y 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.
  • Current owner paid $40k; list at $124k implies a 210% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: major wind risk, 76% chance of damaging wind over 30y; major wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $109,120 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 123 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. 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?
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.62%
Cap rate
13.36%
Cash-on-cash
25.23%
DSCR
2.12
GRM
5.1

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 5.78% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
21.9%
Equity multiple
1.93×
Total profit
$32,205
Equity at exit
$18,489
10-year hold
IRR
31.7%
Equity multiple
4.26×
Total profit
$113,124
Equity at exit
$10,721

Cash invested: $34,720 (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 36067

Home prices YoY
-12.4%
Rents YoY
5.8%
Active inventory
131
Price-to-rent
5.1×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,009 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$650
Tax est. 1.5%
$155 /mo · $1,860/yr
Insurance
$52
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$422
Net cashflow
$730

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,085
Max offer price $124,000
Occupancy floor 59%

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
$31,000
Closing costs
$3,720
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.

Listing history 19 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $124,000 Active 123 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $124,000 Active 122 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $124,000 Active 121 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $124,000 Active 120 DOM
  5. 2026-06-14
    days on market $124,000 Active 118 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $124,000 Active 117 DOM
  7. 2026-06-10
    days on market $124,000 Active 115 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $124,000 Active 114 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $124,000 Active 113 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $124,000 Active 112 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $124,000 Active 108 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $124,000 Active 107 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $124,000 Active 106 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $124,000 Active 105 DOM
  15. 2026-05-30
    days on market $124,000 Active 104 DOM
  16. 2026-02-11
    listed $124,000 Active 236-char remark
    Show marketing remark (236 chars)

    Willing to negotiate, with this property you get the land and all, she'd in the back, lots of kids around the neighborhood, its not perfect but its affordable, the roof and rafters all new with in the past 4 years, under pinning as well

  17. 2020-01-15
    soldstatus $40,000
  18. 2020-01-13
    soldstatus $40,000 41-char remark
    Show marketing remark (41 chars)

    Nice mobile home in rural Autauga County.

  19. 2020-01-10
    listed $40,000 41-char remark
    Show marketing remark (41 chars)

    Nice mobile home in rural Autauga County.

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 6/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥107°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 6/10 Major 76% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 0 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$24,105
− Mortgage interest
−$6,946
− Property taxes
−$1,860
− Insurance
−$620
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,928
− Management
−$1,928
− Depreciation
−$3,607
Taxable income
$7,215
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,732
After-tax cash flow
$7,028/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
Autauga County
NCES district ID
0100240
Math proficiency
23% ▼ -31.00%
Reading proficiency
50% ▼ -5.00%
Median HH income
$52,974
Composite
31.77/100
National rank
#5892
State rank
#34 of 129 in AL

Livability — Billingsley

Score
43/100
State rank
#560
US rank
#26875

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Autauga County · 50,925 people
Metro
Montgomery, AL
Population (ZIP)
28,293
Household income
$65,593
Rent vs Own
23.0% rent · 77.0% own
Severe rent burden
389.0

Population outlook (Autauga County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
55,958 people
By 2030
55,810 · -0.3%
By 2040
54,892 · -1.9%
By 2050
53,062 · -5.2%
By 2075
49,425 · -11.7%
By 2100
45,110 · -19.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (72%)
Race & ethnicity
White 72% Black 20% Two or more races 5% Hispanic / Latino 4%
Common ancestry
Slovak 3% Lithuanian 2% Italian 2%
Foreign-born
1% · Canada
Languages at home
98% English-only · Spanish 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Autauga

2024 margin
Solid R (+46.3) · D 26.4% · R 72.7%
2008→2024 swing
+1.6pp toward D · 2008: -47.8pp · 2024: -46.3pp
All cycles
2024: R+46.3 2020: R+44.4 2016: R+49.5 2012: R+46.0 2008: R+47.8

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -29.98%
Current HPI
211.1676
Rent YoY
▲ 5.78%
Metro
Montgomery, AL
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.94%
F500 in state
4

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in AL)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+210.0% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-02-11 Listed $124,000 Fizber.com
  • 2020-01-15 Sold (Public Records) $40,000 Public Records
  • 2020-01-13 Sold (MLS) $40,000 MAAR
  • 2020-01-10 Listed $40,000 MAAR

Property tax history

+5.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $180 · +1.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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