759 32nd St · Newport News, VA
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 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $666 – $1,236
Heat risk 9/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 106°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 16 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 +22.3/30.0
- ARV discount +14.0/15.0
- DSCR +7.1/10.0
- 1% rule +5.3/10.0
- Appreciation +4.6/10.0
- Schools +3.8/10.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Rent growth +3.2/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
$169,900
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
This 3-bedroom home has new double hung windows and an updated heat and cooling system. New kitchen cabinets, laundry room. All hard wood floors throughout the whole house with two full baths. A deck overlooking the all fenced in backyard with storage shed. Driver can park two or more cars in the driveway and the street has available extra parking area. The attic is part flooring for extra interior storage space. Also, there is a fireplace in the living room. Relax on the front porch and enjoy the cool breeze.
Key facts
- Hard wood floors
- Fenced in backyard
- Storage shed
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Property features AI
Finance
- HOA & community: No HOA fees
Exterior
- Parking: 2 off-street spaces (driveway and street)
- Utilities: City/County water; City/County sewer; Gas water heater
- Home design: Detached traditional home; 2 stories; Crawl foundation
- Construction: Vinyl siding; Asphalt shingle roof
- Exterior features: Deck; Storage shed; Front and back fenced yard
Interior
- Kitchen: Breakfast area
- Bedrooms: Bedroom on 2nd floor
- Flooring: Wood flooring
- Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling: Forced hot air heating; Central air conditioning
- Interior features: Wood-burning fireplace; Walk-in attic; Window treatments
- Laundry & utility: Washer hookup; Dryer hookup
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $170k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $280 ($3k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $170k).
- Cap rate 8.3% vs local median 4.2% in Newport News — 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 75/100 on livability (#123 in VA, #4,018 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: health & safety A+, cost of living A, housing A; Watch: crime F, commute F.
- Newport News City Public School District (urban): math 34% / reading 54% proficiency, ranked #112 of 131 in VA (top 86%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Zoned schools: Newsome Park Elementary (math 8% / reading 21%, grade F, #1,104 of 1,108 statewide, top 100%, 477 students, 91% FRL); Heritage High (math 49% / reading 67%, grade C, #262 of 319 statewide, top 82%, 1,111 students, 85% FRL) — zoned schools average 88% FRL vs 55% district-wide (33 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.9%/yr); 128 active listings in the ZIP; 37 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 43% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 522 units permitted in Newport News city in 2024 (458 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $1,750/mo this rent would consume 50% of the median local household income ($42k/yr) (locally 2008% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-0.8%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Newport News County population projected to shrink 8% by 2050 — rents likely to lag national; underwrite the cash flow, not the appreciation.
- At projected returns (-0.8% appreciation + 2.9% rent growth), your $48k cash investment doubles in ~9 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- Only 14 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
- 4 sale attempts since 7y 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 $17k; list at $170k implies a 899% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1930 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 80% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1930 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- 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?
- Crime grade is F 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 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
- 1.03% ✓
- Cap rate
- 8.27%
- Cash-on-cash
- 7.06%
- DSCR
- 1.31
- GRM
- 8.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $198,744
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 843 29th St | 0.20mi | 3/2.5 | 1,349 (-0%) | 1mo | $255,000 | $189 | 87 |
| 3015 Wickham Ave | 0.19mi | 3/2.0 | 1,300 (-4%) | 1mo | $252,000 | $194 | 84 |
| 3503 Roanoke Ave | 0.45mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 1,370 (+1%) | 3mo | $250,000 | $182 | 67 |
| 2714 Roanoke Ave | 0.50mi | 4/2.0 (+1) | 1,382 (+2%) | 4mo | $107,000 | $77 | 65 |
| 2128 Roanoke Ave | 0.68mi | 3/3.0 | 1,354 (+0%) | 1mo | $285,000 | $210 | 63 |
| 1222 27th St | 0.71mi | 3/2.0 | 1,450 (+7%) | 2mo | $175,000 | $121 | 53 |
| 942 20th St | 0.73mi | 3/1.5 | 1,250 (-8%) | 1mo | $180,000 | $144 | 51 |
| 633 26th St | 0.37mi | 4/2.5 (+1) | 1,550 (+15%) | 2mo | $227,760 | $147 | 50 |
| 1220 29th St | 0.67mi | 3/1.0 | 1,509 (+12%) | 2mo | $121,000 | $80 | 44 |
| 1237 30th St | 0.70mi | 4/1.5 (+1) | 1,479 (+9%) | 2mo | $125,000 | $85 | 43 |
| 1236 27th St | 0.74mi | 3/2.0 | 1,550 (+15%) | 2mo | $245,000 | $158 | 40 |
| 732 20th St | 0.67mi | 3/1.0 | 1,160 (-14%) | 4mo | $70,000 | $60 | 38 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-0.84% appreciation · 2.91% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 2.9%
- Equity multiple
- 1.13×
- Total profit
- $6,082
- Equity at exit
- $42,317
- IRR
- 9.1%
- Equity multiple
- 1.90×
- Total profit
- $42,640
- Equity at exit
- $45,557
Cash invested: $47,572 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning
- State Virginia
- 55 Moderately Landlord-Leaning · D+2
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 23607
- Home prices YoY
- -0.3%
- Rents YoY
- 2.9%
- Active inventory
- 128
- Price-to-rent
- 8.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,750 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$891
- Tax from tax record
- −$141 /mo · $1,693/yr
- Insurance
- −$71
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$368
- Net cashflow
- $280
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $376 | -5% $328 | +0% $280 | +5% $232 | +10% $184 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $142 | -5% $211 | +0% $280 | +5% $349 | +10% $418 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $365 | -0.5pp $323 | base $280 | +0.5pp $236 | +1.0pp $191 |
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
- $42,475
- Closing costs
- $5,097
- 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?
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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.
Rent comps 37 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 749 31st St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $1,900 | $1.90 | 44d | 1 | 0.05mi |
| 709 33rd St Unit 1 Newport News, VA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 878 | $1,400 | $1.59 | 17d | 1 | 0.12mi |
| 3206 Madison Ave Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,550 | $1.72 | 11d | 1 | 0.12mi |
| 1032 37th St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1191 | $1,450 | $1.22 | 44d | 1 | 0.43mi |
| 1034 26th St Newport News, VA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1579 | $1,600 | $1.01 | 44d | 1 | 0.49mi |
| 829 22nd St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1020 | $1,650 | $1.62 | 44d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 1124 33rd St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1386 | $1,600 | $1.15 | 24d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 4200 Newsome Dr Newport News, VA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 895 | $795 | $0.89 | 24d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 1020 23rd St Newport News, VA | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1710 | $2,195 | $1.28 | 44d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 1035 23rd St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1378 | $1,600 | $1.16 | 44d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 2104 Marshall Ave Newport News, VA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1568 | $2,200 | $1.40 | 16d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 2102 Marshall Ave Newport News, VA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1780 | $1,500 | $0.84 | 44d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 740 21st St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1120 | $2,000 | $1.79 | 44d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 3100 Warwick Blvd Newport News, VA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1130 | $1,008 | $0.89 | 4d | 2 | 0.64mi |
| 1227 31st St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1500 | $2,495 | $1.66 | 2d | 1 | 0.68mi |
| 646 46th St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1300 | $1,800 | $1.38 | 4d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 646 46th St Unit Na Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1300 | $1,800 | $1.38 | 44d | 1 | 0.70mi |
| 635 46th St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1097 | $1,400 | $1.28 | 44d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 2314 Chestnut Ave Newport News, VA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $12,900 | $14.33 | 2d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 1110 21st St Newport News, VA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1613 | $1,850 | $1.15 | 44d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 1242 26th St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1704 | $2,400 | $1.41 | 3d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 1239 24th St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 880 | $1,495 | $1.70 | 44d | 1 | 0.81mi |
| 656 49th St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 946 | $1,500 | $1.59 | 24d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 1216 21st St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1446 | $1,700 | $1.18 | 24d | 1 | 0.89mi |
| 1348 28th St Newport News, VA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 997 | $1,350 | $1.35 | 4d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 1348 28th St Unit NA Newport News, VA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 997 | $1,350 | $1.35 | 24d | 1 | 0.91mi |
| 97 28th St Newport News, VA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 930 | $1,400 | $1.51 | 44d | 1 | 1.03mi |
| 1152 Orcutt Ave Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 947 | $1,375 | $1.45 | 4d | 1 | 1.04mi |
| 2601 West Ave Newport News, VA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 919 | $1,725 | $1.88 | 2d | 11 | 1.05mi |
| 80 30th St Newport News, VA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 923 | $2,599 | $2.82 | 2d | 4 | 1.07mi |
| 317 49th St Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1238 | $1,595 | $1.29 | 24d | 1 | 1.11mi |
| 902 W Russell Ct Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 984 | $1,450 | $1.47 | 45d | 1 | 1.27mi |
| 321 Pine Ave Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1349 | $1,990 | $1.48 | 24d | 1 | 1.32mi |
| 41 Ash Ave Unit B Newport News, VA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 930 | $1,500 | $1.61 | 24d | 1 | 1.33mi |
| 233 Pine Ave Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1213 | $2,100 | $1.73 | 24d | 1 | 1.37mi |
| 35 Cedar Ave Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1138 | $1,595 | $1.40 | 44d | 1 | 1.37mi |
| 40 Buxton Ave Unit C Newport News, VA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1750 | $1,795 | $1.03 | 44d | 1 | 1.42mi |
Listing history 8 events
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2026-06-16statusdays on market $169,900 Under Contract 14 DOM
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2026-06-16status $169,900 Active Under Contract 13 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $169,900 Active 13 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $169,900 Active 7 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $169,900 Active 6 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $169,900 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-02remarks 515-char remark
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2026-06-02$169,900 Active 1 DOM
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast VA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $1,693 · $141/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $1,693 · $141/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 1/10 Low
- Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥106°F today · 16 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
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $21,003
- − Mortgage interest
- −$9,517
- − Property taxes
- −$1,693
- − Insurance
- −$850
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,680
- − Management
- −$1,680
- − Depreciation
- −$4,943
- Taxable income
- $640
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$154
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,204/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
- Newport News City Public School District
- NCES district ID
- 5102640
- Math proficiency
- 34% ▼ -37.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 54% ▼ -10.00%
- Median HH income
- $49,644
- Composite
- 37.7/100
- National rank
- #4360
- State rank
- #112 of 131 in VA
Livability — Newport News
- Score
- 75/100
- State rank
- #123
- US rank
- #4018
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Newport News, VA
- County
- Newport News City · 178,950 people
- City population
- 178,950
- Metro
- Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
- Population (ZIP)
- 23,096
- Household income
- $42,334
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2008.0
Population outlook (Newport News County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 181,076 people
- By 2030
- 179,683 · -0.8%
- By 2040
- 174,649 · -3.5%
- By 2050
- 167,407 · -7.5%
- By 2075
- 147,597 · -18.5%
- By 2100
- 122,144 · -32.5%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (75%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 75% White 13% Two or more races 7% Hispanic / Latino 6% Asian 1%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 1% Puerto Rican 2%
- Foreign-born
- 3% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 96% English-only · Spanish 3%
Political lean MEDSL · Newport News
- 2024 margin
- Strong D (+28.8) · D 63.7% · R 34.9% · Other 1.4%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +0.1pp no change · 2008: 28.7pp · 2024: 28.8pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+28.8 2020: D+32.9 2016: D+25.4 2012: D+30.0 2008: D+28.7
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -0.84%
- Current HPI
- 312.4039
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 2.91%
- Metro
- Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.40%
- F500 in state
- 50
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in VA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace / Defense | 4 | $236B |
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| Technology / Defense | 3 | $32B |
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| Financial Services | 2 | $176B |
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| Utilities | 2 | $27B |
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| Insurance | 2 | $25B |
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| Technology | 2 | $15B |
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Price history
+899.4% since first listed16 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-01 Listed $169,900 REINMLS
- 2023-06-25 Rental Removed — APPFOLIO
- 2021-11-03 Price Changed $59,900 WMLS
- 2021-11-03 Price Changed $59,900 WMLS
- 2020-08-17 Listing Removed — REINMLS
- 2020-07-27 Price Changed $119,900 REINMLS
- 2020-07-06 Price Changed $127,900 REINMLS
- 2020-06-02 Price Changed $129,900 REINMLS
- 2020-05-13 Listed $59,900 WMLS
- 2020-05-08 Listed $131,900 REINMLS
- 2019-08-26 Pending — REINMLS
- 2019-08-21 Contingent — REINMLS
- 2019-08-08 Listed $18,000 REINMLS
- 2000-09-29 Price Changed $119,900 WMLS
- 2000-09-29 Price Changed $119,900 WMLS
- 1976-04-20 Sold (Public Records) $17,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+4.8%/yrLatest (2026): $1,693 · +20.5% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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