4000 NW 44th Ave #306 · Lauderdale Lakes, FL
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (shaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $947 – $1,759
Heat risk 9/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 105°F)
- 5 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 18 days/yr
Wind risk 10/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 3/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 3 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 3 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the C 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 +20.0/30.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- DSCR +6.3/10.0
- Schools +4.1/10.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Rent growth +2.2/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$95,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
Spacious and beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo located in the prestigious Sapphire community in Lauderdale Lakes. This fully furnished, turnkey unit is freshly painted and features shiny ceramic floors throughout, offering a clean, bright, and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy your mornings or unwind in the evenings on the large private balcony, perfect for coffee, reading, or relaxation. The community boasts resort-style amenities, including: State-of-the-art swimming pool, Club house, Tennis court, gym, Library, Pool tables, BBQ station, spacious party and event area-ideal for celebration. 1 ASSIGNEED PARKING SPACE- HOA REGULATIONS: NO rentals, HOPA Verified-55+ community, clo
Key facts
- Tennis court
- Club house
- Gym
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Association pool
- Financial info: Association fee: $385 monthly
- HOA & community: Monthly association fee; Association fee covers common areas, structure maintenance, parking, pool(s), roof, sewer and water; Association amenities: billiard room, clubhouse, elevator(s), laundry, barbecue, picnic area, pool, storage; Senior community
Exterior
- Parking: One parking space
- Security: Smoke detector(s)
- Utilities: Water and sewer included in association; Power: electric
- Home design: 4-story building; Entry on level 3; Effective year built
- Construction: Block construction
- Exterior features: Balcony; Open balcony/patio
Interior
- Kitchen: Refrigerator
- Bedrooms: Entry level: 3
- Flooring: Ceramic tile
- Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom; 1 half bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Central air; Ceiling fan(s); Electric heating; Electric water heater
- Interior features: Bedroom on main level; Living/dining room; Other interior features
- Laundry & utility: Common area laundry
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 1-bed/2.0-bath condo listed at $95k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $116 ($1k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $95k).
- Recommended offer: $92k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 7.8% vs local median 5.6% in Lauderdale Lakes — 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 81/100 on livability (#100 in FL, #1,527 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools C-, crime D+, amenities F.
- Broward (suburban): math 42% / reading 53% proficiency, ranked #46 of 73 in FL (top 63%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.4%/yr); 821 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 17d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 2,111 units permitted in Broward County in 2024 (1,265 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 32% of the median local income ($58k/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 $657 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Broward County population projected at +34% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 56 days — a 3% lower offer ($92k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 3 sale attempts since 10y 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 $46k; list at $95k implies a 107% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: HOA is 25% of rent.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 5→18/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 56 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1973 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Crime grade is D 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?
- 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 apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.62% ✓
- Cap rate
- 7.75%
- Cash-on-cash
- 5.22%
- DSCR
- 1.23
- GRM
- 5.2
CMA / ARV
No comps found within radius.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -13.4%
- Equity multiple
- 0.54×
- Total profit
- $-12,232
- Equity at exit
- $14,165
- IRR
- -14.6%
- Equity multiple
- 0.35×
- Total profit
- $-17,360
- Equity at exit
- $8,214
Cash invested: $26,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Florida
- 87 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 33319
- Rents YoY
- -1.4%
- Active inventory
- 821
- Price-to-rent
- 5.2×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,535 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$498
- Tax from tax record
- −$175 /mo · $2,094/yr
- Insurance
- −$40
- HOA
- −$385
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$322
- Net cashflow
- $116
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
- $23,750
- Closing costs
- $2,850
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
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- 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?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
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- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3301 NW 47th Ter #308 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 2.0 | 750 | $2,200 | $2.93 | 11d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 3460 NW 50th Ave Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 750 | $1,499 | $2.00 | 16d | 3 | 0.60mi |
| 3531 NW 50th Ave #609 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 684 | $1,350 | $1.97 | 24d | 1 | 0.63mi |
| 3161 NW 47th Ter #110 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 721 | $1,500 | $2.08 | 5d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 3161 NW 47th Ter #111 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 721 | $1,500 | $2.08 | 24d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 3030 NW 43rd Ter #102 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 710 | $1,450 | $2.04 | 24d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 3141 NW 47th Ter Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.5–2.0 | 861 | $1,440 | $1.67 | 24d | 2 | 0.78mi |
| 3030 NW 43rd Ter Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 592 | $1,400 | $2.36 | 1d | 2 | 0.78mi |
| 3033 NW 43rd Ave #108 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 650 | $1,590 | $2.45 | 13d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 5031 W Oakland Park Blvd Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 683 | $1,400 | $2.05 | 10d | 2 | 0.83mi |
| 5021 W Oakland Park Blvd Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 684 | $1,550 | $2.27 | 17d | 2 | 0.85mi |
| 2901 NW 47th Ter Unit 247B Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 662 | $1,450 | $2.19 | 24d | 1 | 0.86mi |
| 2901 NW 47th Ter Unit 348B Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 662 | $1,350 | $2.04 | 24d | 1 | 0.86mi |
| 3061 NW 47th Ter #327 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 662 | $1,500 | $2.27 | 24d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 3061 NW 47th Ter Unit 132C Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 610 | $1,500 | $2.46 | 24d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 3061 NW 47th Ter Unit 327B Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 662 | $1,600 | $2.42 | 7d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 3001 NW 48th Ave #440 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 705 | $1,300 | $1.84 | 24d | 1 | 0.89mi |
| 3541 NW 30th Pl Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 865 | $1,739 | $2.01 | 1d | 14 | 1.03mi |
| 4141 NW 26th St #316 Lauderhill, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 624 | $1,450 | $2.32 | 24d | 1 | 1.03mi |
| 4121 NW 26th St Unit T16 Lauderhill, FL | 1.0 | 1.5 | 750 | $1,500 | $2.00 | 24d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 4851 NW 26th Ct #338 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 705 | $1,650 | $2.34 | 16d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 4174 Inverrary Dr #907 Lauderhill, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 675 | $1,500 | $2.22 | 24d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 3720 Inverrary Dr Lauderhill, FL | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 940 | $1,600 | $1.70 | 10d | 5 | 1.17mi |
| 4033 Lakeside Dr #4033 Tamarac, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 720 | $1,700 | $2.36 | 24d | 1 | 1.24mi |
| 4010 Lakeside Dr #4010 Tamarac, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 720 | $1,700 | $2.36 | 1d | 1 | 1.24mi |
| 4016 Lakeside Dr Unit 4016 Tamarac, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 720 | $1,800 | $2.50 | 10d | 1 | 1.24mi |
| 4010 Lakeside Dr #4010 Tamarac, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 720 | $1,750 | $2.43 | 17d | 1 | 1.24mi |
| 3960 NW 31st Ter Unit 2 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 720 | $1,500 | $2.08 | 24d | 1 | 1.25mi |
| 4130 NW 31st Ter Unit 1 Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 2.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $1,900 | $2.71 | 11d | 1 | 1.26mi |
| 3760 Inverrary Dr Lauderhill, FL | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 800 | $1,725 | $2.16 | 5d | 3 | 1.30mi |
| 3760 Inverrary Dr Unit 3M Lauderhill, FL | — | 1.0 | 450 | $1,800 | $4.00 | 24d | 1 | 1.32mi |
| 2841 Somerset Dr Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0 | 1.0 | 696 | $1,598 | $2.30 | 11d | 3 | 1.40mi |
| 3650 Inverrary Dr Lauderhill, FL | 1.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 610 | $1,570 | $2.57 | 2d | 3 | 1.40mi |
| 3650 Inverrary Dr Lauderhill, FL | 1.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 610 | $1,570 | $2.57 | 13d | 3 | 1.40mi |
| 2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 847 | $1,250 | $1.48 | 21d | 7 | 1.42mi |
| 2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 847 | $1,480 | $1.75 | 15d | 6 | 1.42mi |
| 2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 847 | $1,175 | $1.39 | 24d | 8 | 1.42mi |
| 2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 847 | $1,250 | $1.48 | 4d | 8 | 1.42mi |
| 2800 NW 56th Ave Lauderhill, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 847 | $1,250 | $1.48 | 3d | 8 | 1.42mi |
| 2851 Somerset Dr Lauderdale Lakes, FL | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 827 | $1,300 | $1.57 | 2d | 2 | 1.45mi |
HOA detail condo
- Monthly dues
- $385 · $4,620/yr
- Likely covers
- poolgym
- Assessments
- None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.
Listing history 23 events
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2026-06-18days on market $95,000 Active 56 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $95,000 Active 55 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $95,000 Active 54 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $95,000 Active 53 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $95,000 Active 51 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $95,000 Active 47 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $95,000 Active 46 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $95,000 Active 45 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $95,000 Active 42 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $95,000 Active 41 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $95,000 Active 40 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $95,000 Active 39 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $95,000 Active 38 DOM
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2026-05-19price $95,000
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2026-04-23$99,000 Active
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2025-11-30historical
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2025-04-04$112,000 Active
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2019-04-12soldstatus $46,000
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2016-10-01historical
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2016-03-19$55,000 Active
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2015-03-16soldstatus $25,000
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2012-05-03soldstatus $30,000
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1973-11-01soldstatus $23,700
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast FL · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $2,094 · $175/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,094 · $175/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 (shaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 9/10 Extreme 5 d/yr ≥105°F today · 18 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 10/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $18,425
- − Mortgage interest
- −$5,321
- − Property taxes
- −$2,094
- − Insurance
- −$475
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,474
- − Management
- −$1,474
- − HOA
- −$4,620
- − Depreciation
- −$2,764
- Taxable income
- $203
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$49
- After-tax cash flow
- $1,339/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
- Broward
- NCES district ID
- 1200180
- Math proficiency
- 42% ▼ -18.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 53% ▼ -5.00%
- Median HH income
- $52,139
- Composite
- 40.88/100
- National rank
- #3621
- State rank
- #46 of 73 in FL
Livability — Lauderdale Lakes
- Score
- 81/100
- State rank
- #100
- US rank
- #1527
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Lauderdale Lakes, FL
- County
- Broward County · 1,963,430 people
- Metro
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- Population (ZIP)
- 54,450
- Household income
- $58,388
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2809.0
Population outlook (Broward County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 2,207,033 people
- By 2030
- 2,360,704 · +7.0%
- By 2040
- 2,661,208 · +20.6%
- By 2050
- 2,946,698 · +33.5%
- By 2075
- 3,602,273 · +63.2%
- By 2100
- 3,970,984 · +79.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 61% Hispanic / Latino 17% White 15% Two or more races 11% Asian 4%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Puerto Rican 4% Cuban 2% Dominican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Hispanic 13% Romanian 1% Italian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 46% · Canada, Jamaica, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 64% English-only · Spanish 15% French/Haitian/Cajun 15% Other Indo-European 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Broward
- 2024 margin
- D (+17.0) · D 58.0% · R 41.0%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -17.8pp toward R · 2008: 34.7pp · 2024: 17.0pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+17.0 2020: D+29.8 2016: D+35.0 2012: D+34.9 2008: D+34.7
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -202.84%
- Current HPI
- 328.4307
- Rent YoY
- ▼ -1.38%
- Metro
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.28%
- F500 in state
- 36
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in FL)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Technology | 2 | $29B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $17B |
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| Retail | 1 | $60B |
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| Technology Distribution | 1 | $58B |
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| Homebuilding | 1 | $35B |
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| Technology Manufacturing | 1 | $35B |
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Price history
+300.8% since first listed10 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-19 Price Changed $95,000 MARMLS
- 2026-04-23 Listed $99,000 MARMLS
- 2025-11-30 Listing Removed — MARMLS
- 2025-04-04 Listed $112,000 MARMLS
- 2019-04-12 Sold (Public Records) $46,000 Public Records
- 2016-10-01 Listing Removed — Beaches MLS
- 2016-03-19 Listed $55,000 Beaches MLS
- 2015-03-16 Sold (Public Records) $25,000 Public Records
- 2012-05-03 Sold (Public Records) $30,000 Public Records
- 1973-11-01 Sold (Public Records) $23,700 Public Records
Property tax history
+5.5%/yrLatest (2025): $2,094 · +5.0% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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