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107 Big Laurel Dr
D- Composite 39.55
Why this score? — see what drove the D- 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 +11.4/30.0
  • ARV discount +8.2/15.0
  • Schools +4.4/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • 1% rule +3.6/10.0
  • DSCR +3.3/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$299,000

107 Big Laurel Dr · Mocksville, NC 27028
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,764 sqft · SingleFamily · 76 Days on market
Built 2025 7,405 sqft lot Est $303k · at est. $80/mo HOA · 3% of rent ↓ 6% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks

The Cali is a spacious and modern single-story home featured at Hudson Glen, located in Mocksville, North Carolina, offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,764 sq. ft. of living space, and a 2-car garage. Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by an inviting foyer that leads directly into the heart of the home. This open plan features a living room, dining room, and well-appointed kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a corner walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with a breakfast bar, making it perfect for both cooking and casual dining. The Cali also features a large primary bedroom, complete with a spacious walk-in closet, and a primary bathroom with a dual vanity

Key facts

  • Dual vanity
  • Large island
  • Breakfast bar

Tags

CORNER WALK-IN PANTRYSTAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCESLARGE ISLANDBREAKFAST BARSPACIOUS WALK-IN CLOSETDUAL VANITY

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 4-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $299k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-106 ($-1k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $284k (5.1% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $258k (13.6% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $258k (13.6% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 5.9% vs local median 4.0% in Mocksville — 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 73/100 on livability (#68 in NC) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A+, health & safety A+; Watch: crime C-, employment D, amenities F.
  • Davie County Schools (rural): math 51% / reading 52% proficiency, ranked #57 of 178 in NC (top 32%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Cornatzer Elementary (math 57% / reading 52%, grade C, #302 of 1,410 statewide, top 23%, 350 students, 58% FRL); William Ellis Middle (math 48% / reading 59%, grade C+, #87 of 475 statewide, top 19%, 452 students, 31% FRL); Davie County High (math 62% / reading 62%, grade B-, #184 of 535 statewide, top 37%, 1,770 students, 42% FRL).
  • Market conditions: 219 active listings in the ZIP; 2 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 250 units permitted in Davie County in 2024 (65 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent runs 45% of the median local income ($69k/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 $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $9k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Davie County population projected to shrink 5% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 76 days — a 6% lower offer ($281k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $19k (6%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Recommended offer $258,309 (13.6% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
  2. It's been on market 76 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 14% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. 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?
  7. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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
0.86%
Cap rate
5.87%
Cash-on-cash
-1.51%
DSCR
0.93
GRM
9.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$303,408
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
107 Big Laurel Dr 0.00mi 4/2.0 1,764 (0%) 1mo $295,000 $167 99
177 Big Laurel Dr 0.09mi 4/2.0 1,764 (0%) 8mo $304,000 $172 89
172 Big Laurel Dr 0.11mi 4/2.0 1,764 (0%) 9mo $299,000 $170 88
180 Big Laurel Dr 0.13mi 4/2.0 1,764 (0%) 8mo $310,115 $176 87
186 Big Laurel Dr 0.22mi 4/2.0 1,764 (0%) 7mo $299,990 $170 84
193 Big Laurel Dr 0.24mi 4/2.0 1,764 (0%) 6mo $306,990 $174 83
173 Big Laurel Dr 0.12mi 4/2.5 1,991 (+13%) 7mo $295,000 $148 65
149 Elberon Ct 0.51mi 4/2.0 1,835 (+4%) 6mo $410,000 $223 65
166 Chessie Rd 0.14mi 4/2.5 1,991 (+13%) 7mo $290,000 $146 64
185 Big Laurel Dr 0.21mi 4/2.5 1,991 (+13%) 7mo $290,000 $146 61
577 John Crotts Rd 0.71mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,569 (-11%) 3mo $315,000 $201 41
109 Marbrook Dr 0.66mi 3/2.5 (-1) 2,028 (+15%) 1mo $393,000 $194 36

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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-18.8%
Equity multiple
0.34×
Total profit
$-55,094
Equity at exit
$44,582
10-year hold
IRR
-11.2%
Equity multiple
0.33×
Total profit
$-56,283
Equity at exit
$25,852

Cash invested: $83,720 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
85 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State North Carolina
85 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
10-day notice; preempted; landlord-favorable but court speed varies.

ZIP-level market 27028

Home prices YoY
-23.8%
Active inventory
219
Price-to-rent
9.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,583 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,568
Tax est. 1.5%
$374 /mo · $4,485/yr
Insurance
$125
HOA
$80
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$542
Net cashflow
$-106

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,717
Max offer price $283,708
Occupancy floor 99%

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
$74,750
Closing costs
$8,970
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 2 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
119 W Carmel Cove Dr Mocksville, NC 4.0 3.0 2405 $2,350 $0.98 23d 1 1.37mi
204 Spring St Mocksville, NC 3.0 2.0 1405 $1,750 $1.25 23d 1 1.49mi

HOA detail

Monthly dues
$80 · $960/yr

Listing history 5 events

  1. 2026-02-18
    status Pending
  2. 2026-01-20
    price $299,000
  3. 2025-12-22
    status Active
  4. 2025-11-24
    status Pending
  5. 2025-11-06
    listed $317,840 Active

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

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$30,997
− Mortgage interest
−$16,749
− Property taxes
−$4,485
− Insurance
−$1,495
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,480
− Management
−$2,480
− HOA
−$960
− Depreciation
−$8,698
Taxable loss
−$6,349
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,524
After-tax cash flow
$256/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
Davie County Schools
NCES district ID
3701170
Math proficiency
51% ▲ 2.00%
Reading proficiency
52% ▲ 2.00%
Median HH income
$51,331
Composite
44.16/100
National rank
#2860
State rank
#57 of 178 in NC

Livability — Mocksville

Score
73/100
State rank
#68
US rank
#5153

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Davie County · 42,813 people
City population
26,566
Metro
Winston-Salem, NC
Population (ZIP)
26,566
Household income
$69,137
Rent vs Own
21.5% rent · 78.5% own
Severe rent burden
512.0

Population outlook (Davie County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
42,613 people
By 2030
42,691 · +0.2%
By 2040
42,137 · -1.1%
By 2050
40,445 · -5.1%
By 2075
35,939 · -15.7%
By 2100
29,103 · -31.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (79%)
Race & ethnicity
White 79% Hispanic / Latino 11% Two or more races 11% Black 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 9%
Common ancestry
Slovak 4% Italian 2% Serbian 2%
Foreign-born
5% · Canada
Languages at home
89% English-only · Spanish 9% German/W. Germanic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Davie

2024 margin
Solid R (+46.5) · D 26.2% · R 72.6% · Other 1.2%
2008→2024 swing
-8.2pp toward R · 2008: -38.3pp · 2024: -46.5pp
All cycles
2024: R+46.5 2020: R+45.5 2016: R+48.1 2012: R+43.7 2008: R+38.3

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Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -59.58%
Current HPI
191.2464
Rent YoY
Metro
Winston-Salem, NC
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.28%
F500 in state
26

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in NC)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-5.9% since first listed
5 events — show timeline
  • 2026-02-18 Pending Triad MLS
  • 2026-01-20 Price Changed $299,000 Triad MLS
  • 2025-12-22 Relisted Triad MLS
  • 2025-11-24 Pending Triad MLS
  • 2025-11-06 Listed $317,840 Triad MLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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