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134 Delay St
D- Composite 39.92
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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).

  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Cash flow +7.7/30.0
  • Schools +4.2/10.0
  • Livability +3.7/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.8/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • 1% rule +2.3/10.0
  • DSCR +1.8/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$230,000

134 Delay St · Woodstock, GA 30189
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 910 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 80 Days on market
Built 1986 0.45 ac lot $253/sqft · at area comps Est $334k · 31% under ↓ 8% since listing

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Cash only. Mobile home where title is in the real estate. Rental potential in this 3 bedroom ranch. Great location near schools, shopping and I-575 interstate. 3 ton heat pump installed 2016. New electric panel in 2013. Commercial 50 gallon hot water heater installed 2025.

Key facts

  • 0.45 acre lot
  • Garage
  • Pool

Tags

GREAT LOCATION NEAR SCHOOLSGREAT LOCATION NEAR SHOPPING

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 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $230k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-266 ($-3k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $192k (16.7% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $168k (27.2% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $168k (27.2% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 4.9% vs local median 3.3% in Woodstock — 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 (#46 in GA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: crime A+, employment A+, housing A+; Watch: amenities F, commute F, health & safety F.
  • Cherokee County (suburban): math 46% / reading 48% proficiency, ranked #17 of 174 in GA (top 10%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.1%/yr); 274 active listings in the ZIP; 9 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals leasing fast (median 0d on market — plan ~1-2 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); high-income renter base; 2,665 units permitted in Cherokee County in 2024 (852 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • This rent is only 18% of the median local income ($114k/yr) — well below the 30% rent-burden line; pricing power to push rent on renewal without tenant pushback.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Cherokee 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 80 days — a 6% lower offer ($216k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $20k (8%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→17/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $167,526 (27.2% 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 80 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 27% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. Schools are B-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?
  6. 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
0.73%
Cap rate
4.90%
Cash-on-cash
-4.96%
DSCR
0.78
GRM
11.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$334,484
List price
$230,000
Delta
-31.24%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 1 sale within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
150 Delay St 0.10mi 3/1.0 (+1) 888 (-2%) 8mo $275,000 $310 80

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 · 1.14% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-26.8%
Equity multiple
0.11×
Total profit
$-57,266
Equity at exit
$34,294
10-year hold
IRR
-32.1%
Equity multiple
-0.30×
Total profit
$-83,749
Equity at exit
$19,886

Cash invested: $64,400 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
State Georgia
90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
Magistrate court evictions in 10-30 days; no rent control; preempted; few tenant protections.

ZIP-level market 30189

Rents YoY
1.1%
Active inventory
274
Price-to-rent
11.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,675 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,206
Tax est. 1.5%
$288 /mo · $3,450/yr
Insurance
$96
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$352
Net cashflow
$-266

Break-even live

Break-even rent $2,012
Max offer price $191,506
Occupancy floor

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $-107 -5% $-187 +0% $-266 +5% $-345 +10% $-425
Rent -10% $-398 -5% $-332 +0% $-266 +5% $-200 +10% $-134
Rate -1.0pp $-150 -0.5pp $-208 base $-266 +0.5pp $-326 +1.0pp $-386

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
$57,500
Closing costs
$6,900
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 9 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
5920 Bells Ferry Rd Acworth, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1162 $1,550 $1.33 0d 7 0.72mi
2055 Township Dr Woodstock, GA 2.0 1.0 866 $1,150 $1.33 25d 1 0.81mi
100 Peaks Rdg Acworth, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1131 $1,736 $1.53 0d 21 0.89mi
1000 Etowah Ferry Dr Acworth, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0–3.0 1136 $2,138 $1.88 0d 30 0.90mi
900 Buice Lake Pkwy Acworth, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1054 $1,884 $1.79 0d 33 1.00mi
466 Gregory Ln Acworth, GA 2.0 2.0 976 $1,340 $1.37 0d 5 1.07mi
1345 Towne Lake Hills South Dr Woodstock, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1057 $1,621 $1.53 0d 36 1.33mi
850 Cherrydale Ln Unit 1 Woodstock, GA 1.0 1.0 700 $1,400 $2.00 44d 1 1.39mi
900 View Dr Woodstock, GA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1156 $1,995 $1.73 0d 12 1.41mi

Listing history 18 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $230,000 Active 80 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $230,000 Active 77 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $230,000 Active 76 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $230,000 Active 75 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $230,000 Active 74 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $230,000 Active 72 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $230,000 Active 68 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $230,000 Active 67 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    statusdays on market $230,000 Active 66 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $230,000 Active Under Contract 63 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $230,000 Active Under Contract 62 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    statusdays on market $230,000 Active Under Contract 61 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $230,000 Active 60 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $230,000 Active 59 DOM
  15. 2026-04-13
    price $230,000 273-char remark
    Show marketing remark (273 chars)

    Cash only. Mobile home where title is in the real estate. Rental potential in this 3 bedroom ranch. Great location near schools, shopping and I-575 interstate. 3 ton heat pump installed 2016. New electric panel in 2013. Commercial 50 gallon hot water heater installed 2025.

  16. 2026-04-13
    price $230,000 273-char remark
    Show marketing remark (273 chars)

    Cash only. Mobile home where title is in the real estate. Rental potential in this 3 bedroom ranch. Great location near schools, shopping and I-575 interstate. 3 ton heat pump installed 2016. New electric panel in 2013. Commercial 50 gallon hot water heater installed 2025.

  17. 2026-04-02
    listed $250,000 New 273-char remark
    Show marketing remark (273 chars)

    Cash only. Mobile home where title is in the real estate. Rental potential in this 3 bedroom ranch. Great location near schools, shopping and I-575 interstate. 3 ton heat pump installed 2016. New electric panel in 2013. Commercial 50 gallon hot water heater installed 2025.

  18. 2026-04-02
    listed $250,000 Active 273-char remark
    Show marketing remark (273 chars)

    Cash only. Mobile home where title is in the real estate. Rental potential in this 3 bedroom ranch. Great location near schools, shopping and I-575 interstate. 3 ton heat pump installed 2016. New electric panel in 2013. Commercial 50 gallon hot water heater installed 2025.

ⓘ 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 3/10 Moderate
  • 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥103°F today · 17 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 16% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
  • 🫁 Air quality 4/10 Moderate 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 7 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$20,103
− Mortgage interest
−$12,884
− Property taxes
−$3,450
− Insurance
−$1,150
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,608
− Management
−$1,608
− Depreciation
−$6,691
Taxable loss
−$7,288
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$1,749
After-tax cash flow
$-1,443/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
Cherokee County
NCES district ID
1301110
Math proficiency
46% ▼ -11.00%
Reading proficiency
48% ▼ -8.00%
Median HH income
$69,295
Composite
42.14/100
National rank
#3304
State rank
#17 of 174 in GA

Livability — Woodstock

Score
73/100
State rank
#46
US rank
#5116

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Cherokee County · 289,977 people
City population
109,446
Metro
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Population (ZIP)
39,928
Household income
$114,130
Rent vs Own
26.2% rent · 73.8% own
Severe rent burden
953.0

Population outlook (Cherokee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
281,923 people
By 2030
303,845 · +7.8%
By 2040
344,738 · +22.3%
By 2050
379,010 · +34.4%
By 2075
449,617 · +59.5%
By 2100
484,103 · +71.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (73%)
Race & ethnicity
White 73% Hispanic / Latino 14% Two or more races 10% Black 8% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 6% Puerto Rican 1%
Common ancestry
Italian 3% Slovak 2% Romanian 2%
Foreign-born
13% · Canada, Jamaica
Languages at home
85% English-only · Spanish 10% Other Indo-European 1% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Cherokee

2024 margin
Solid R (+39.0) · D 30.1% · R 69.1%
2008→2024 swing
+12.1pp toward D · 2008: -51.1pp · 2024: -39.0pp
All cycles
2024: R+39.0 2020: R+39.2 2016: R+50.0 2012: R+57.8 2008: R+51.1

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Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -247.82%
Current HPI
249.6793
Rent YoY
▲ 1.14%
Metro
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.66%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

-8.0% since first listed
4 events — show timeline
  • 2026-04-13 Price Changed $230,000 GAMLS
  • 2026-04-13 Price Changed $230,000 FMLS
  • 2026-04-02 Listed $250,000 FMLS
  • 2026-04-02 Listed $250,000 GAMLS

Property tax history

+3.6%/yr

Latest (2025): $400 · +13.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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