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2821 Somerset Dr #400
C+ Composite 64.57
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 +25.1/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +8.2/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +4.1/10.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.2/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$100,000

2821 Somerset Dr #400 · Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 865 sqft · Condo public records · 154 Days on market
Built 1974 $489/mo HOA · 26% of rent

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

Listing remarks MLS

BANK OWNED. SOLD AS-IS WITH RIGHT TO INSPECT. PENTHOUSE LOCATION ON TOP FLOOR. SCREENED PORCH. NEEDS TOTAL COSMETIC FACE LIFT. EASY TO SHOW. ON COMBO LOCKBOX. CALL LO FOR COMBO. SPECIAL ADDENDUM REQUIRED.

Key facts

  • All-tiled interior
  • Complete remodel
  • Easy access to i-95

Tags

ALL-TILED INTERIORFLORIDA ROOMAMPLE CLOSETSEASY ACCESS TO I-95COMPLETE REMODELNEW ROOF

Property features AI

Finance

  • Financial info: Pets not allowed
  • HOA & community: Monthly association fee; Association fee covers amenities, common areas, cable TV, insurance, internet, grounds maintenance, pool(s), reserve fund, sewer, security, trash, and water; Association amenities include laundry, barbecue/picnic area, pool, shuffleboard, tennis courts, trash service, and elevators; Senior community

Exterior

  • Parking: Guest parking; One assigned space
  • Security: Complex fenced; Security guard
  • Utilities: Association-managed sewer and water
  • Home design: Attached property; 4 stories; Entry on level 4
  • Construction: Block construction; Resale property
  • Exterior features: Balcony; Courtyard; Fenced; Screened balcony/porch

Interior

  • Kitchen: Dishwasher; Electric range; Microwave; Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: Bedroom on main level
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Central heating; Central air conditioning
  • Interior features: Furnished; Split bedrooms; Tub with shower
  • Laundry & utility: Common area laundry

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/2.0-bath condo listed at $100k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $67 ($808/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $100k).
  • Recommended offer: $88k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 8.9% 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 rising (+2.8%/yr); 590 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 21d 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 42% of the median local income ($54k/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 $691 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 154 days — a 12% lower offer ($88k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 3 sale attempts since 27y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $15k (13%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $60k; list at $100k implies a 67% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: property tax is 2.5% of price; flood insurance adds $152/mo; HOA is 26% of rent.
  • Climate carrying-cost: in FEMA flood zone AH (mandatory federal flood insurance); severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→26/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $88,000 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 154 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1974 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Property tax is high relative to price — has the assessment been appealed recently, and will the sale trigger a re-assessment?
  4. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  5. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  6. 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?
  7. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  8. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  9. 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?
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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
1.88%
Cap rate
8.93%
Cash-on-cash
9.40%
DSCR
1.42
GRM
4.4

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.78% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-11.7%
Equity multiple
0.58×
Total profit
$-11,854
Equity at exit
$14,910
10-year hold
IRR
-2.4%
Equity multiple
0.84×
Total profit
$-4,566
Equity at exit
$8,646

Cash invested: $28,000 (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
3-day pay-or-quit; preempts local rent control; landlord-friendly statutes. Court speed varies by county.

ZIP-level market 33311

Rents YoY
2.8%
Active inventory
590
Price-to-rent
4.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,879 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$524
Tax from tax record
$210 /mo · $2,518/yr
Insurance
$42
Flood insurance flood zone
−$152 /mo · $1,824/yr
HOA
$489
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$395
Net cashflow
$67

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,794
Max offer price $100,000
Occupancy floor 91%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $124 -5% $96 +0% $67 +5% $39 +10% $11
Rent -10% $-81 -5% $-7 +0% $67 +5% $142 +10% $216
Rate -1.0pp $118 -0.5pp $93 base $67 +0.5pp $41 +1.0pp $15

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
$25,000
Closing costs
$3,000
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 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2821 Somerset Dr #217 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 748 $1,400 $1.87 4d 1 0.01mi
2811 Somerset Dr #412 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0 2.0 865 $1,700 $1.97 9d 1 0.06mi
2800 Somerset Dr Unit 418J Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0 2.0 1010 $1,800 $1.78 16d 1 0.06mi
2841 Somerset Dr Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 696 $1,598 $2.30 12d 3 0.10mi
2801 Somerset Dr Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0 2.0 865 $1,775 $2.05 25d 2 0.11mi
2851 Somerset Dr Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 827 $1,700 $2.06 4d 2 0.12mi
2830 Somerset Dr Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0 2.0 1010 $1,925 $1.91 12d 2 0.15mi
2871 Somerset Dr #207 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 644 $1,400 $2.17 25d 1 0.18mi
2725 Somerset Dr Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 990 $2,250 $2.27 25d 1 0.24mi
3390 NW 30th St Unit 3 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0 1.0 800 $1,650 $2.06 25d 1 0.26mi
3541 NW 30th Pl Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 865 $2,076 $2.40 0d 16 0.45mi
3115 Oakland Shores Dr Unit E208 Oakland Park, FL 1.0 1.0 760 $1,700 $2.24 25d 1 0.49mi
3115 Oakland Shores Dr Oakland Park, FL 1.0 1.0 760 $1,625 $2.14 0d 2 0.49mi
3621 NW 30th Ct Oakland Park, FL 2.0 2.5 1104 $2,695 $2.44 15d 1 0.51mi
3123 Oakland Shores Dr Unit D112 Oakland Park, FL 1.0 1.0 760 $1,450 $1.91 12d 1 0.54mi
3123 Oakland Shores Dr Unit D112 Oakland Park, FL 1.0 1.0 760 $1,450 $1.91 22d 1 0.54mi
3119 Oakland Shores Dr Unit C212 Oakland Park, FL 1.0 1.0 760 $1,380 $1.82 25d 1 0.54mi
3119 Oakland Shores Dr Unit C110 Oakland Park, FL 2.0 2.0 1050 $1,800 $1.71 9d 1 0.54mi
3082 S Oakland Forest Dr #1301 Oakland Park, FL 2.0 2.5 1098 $1,975 $1.80 22d 1 0.57mi
2721 NW 25th St Fort Lauderdale, FL 3.0 2.0 1015 $3,000 $2.96 3d 1 0.69mi
2040 NW 29th Ter Unit 2040 Fort Lauderdale, FL 2.0 1.0 916 $2,400 $2.62 9d 1 0.71mi
2040 NW 29th Ter Unit 2040 Fort Lauderdale, FL 2.0 1.0 916 $2,600 $2.84 16d 1 0.71mi
3048 NW 20th St Unit n/a Fort Lauderdale, FL 3.0 2.0 1107 $2,800 $2.53 25d 1 0.71mi
3710 NW 21st St #305 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0 2.0 1100 $1,650 $1.50 25d 1 0.72mi
3540 NW 34th Ter Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0 1.0 1056 $1,200 $1.14 18d 1 0.72mi
3610 NW 21st St Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 950 $1,750 $1.84 25d 2 0.75mi
2700 NW 39th Way Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0–3.0 1.0–1.5 858 $1,750 $2.04 0d 6 0.75mi
3610 NW 21st St #413 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0 2.0 1100 $1,750 $1.59 22d 1 0.75mi
3610 NW 21st St #308 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 2.0 2.0 1100 $1,750 $1.59 23d 1 0.75mi
2720 S Oakland Forest Dr Oakland Park, FL 2.0 2.0 1100 $2,050 $1.86 25d 1 0.76mi
3700 NW 21st St #203 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 1.0 1.0 800 $1,500 $1.88 22d 1 0.76mi
2890 N Oakland Forest Dr #204 Oakland Park, FL 2.0 2.0 992 $2,000 $2.02 20d 1 0.83mi
2890 N Oakland Forest Dr #111 Oakland Park, FL 2.0 2.0 1038 $2,000 $1.93 9d 1 0.83mi
2733 S Oakland Forest Dr Oakland Park, FL 2.0 2.0 1050 $2,200 $2.10 25d 1 0.85mi
2850 N Oakland Forest Dr Oakland Park, FL 1.0–2.0 1.0–2.0 918 $2,395 $2.61 4d 4 0.85mi
2850 N Oakland Forest Dr Oakland Park, FL 1.0 1.0 786 $1,675 $2.13 21d 2 0.85mi
2740 NW 21st St Unit 1261589P Fort Lauderdale, FL 3.0 2.0 1097 $3,396 $3.10 25d 1 0.87mi
2820 N Oakland Forest Dr Oakland Park, FL 1.0 1.0 824 $1,735 $2.11 9d 2 0.87mi
4141 NW 26th St #316 Lauderhill, FL 1.0 1.0 624 $1,450 $2.32 25d 1 0.89mi
2810 N Oakland Forest Dr #108 Oakland Park, FL 1.0 1.0 862 $1,550 $1.80 25d 1 0.90mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$489 · $5,868/yr
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 28 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $100,000 Active 154 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $100,000 Active 151 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $100,000 Active 150 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $100,000 Active 149 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $100,000 Active 148 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $100,000 Active 146 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $100,000 Active 142 DOM
  8. 2026-06-07
    days on market $100,000 Active 140 DOM
  9. 2026-06-04
    days on market $100,000 Active 137 DOM
  10. 2026-06-03
    days on market $100,000 Active 136 DOM
  11. 2026-06-02
    days on market $100,000 Active 135 DOM
  12. 2026-06-01
    days on market $100,000 Active 134 DOM
  13. 2026-05-31
    days on market $100,000 Active 133 DOM
  14. 2026-03-23
    price $100,000
  15. 2026-01-18
    listed $115,000 Active
  16. 2026-01-15
    historical
  17. 2025-06-09
    price $115,000
  18. 2025-03-01
    listed $125,000 Active
  19. 2012-03-16
    soldstatus $60,000
  20. 2009-08-28
    soldstatus $58,000
  21. 2006-05-04
    soldstatus $95,000
  22. 2001-08-06
    soldstatus $27,500
  23. 2000-03-01
    soldstatus $16,000
  24. 2000-02-14
    soldstatus $16,000 204-char remark
    Show marketing remark (204 chars)

    BANK OWNED. SOLD AS-IS WITH RIGHT TO INSPECT. PENTHOUSE LOCATION ON TOP FLOOR. SCREENED PORCH. NEEDS TOTAL COSMETIC FACE LIFT. EASY TO SHOW. ON COMBO LOCKBOX. CALL LO FOR COMBO. SPECIAL ADDENDUM REQUIRED.

  25. 2000-01-10
    historical 204-char remark
    Show marketing remark (204 chars)

    BANK OWNED. SOLD AS-IS WITH RIGHT TO INSPECT. PENTHOUSE LOCATION ON TOP FLOOR. SCREENED PORCH. NEEDS TOTAL COSMETIC FACE LIFT. EASY TO SHOW. ON COMBO LOCKBOX. CALL LO FOR COMBO. SPECIAL ADDENDUM REQUIRED.

  26. 1999-06-08
    listed $17,900 204-char remark
    Show marketing remark (204 chars)

    BANK OWNED. SOLD AS-IS WITH RIGHT TO INSPECT. PENTHOUSE LOCATION ON TOP FLOOR. SCREENED PORCH. NEEDS TOTAL COSMETIC FACE LIFT. EASY TO SHOW. ON COMBO LOCKBOX. CALL LO FOR COMBO. SPECIAL ADDENDUM REQUIRED.

  27. 1990-10-15
    soldstatus $31,000
  28. 1985-11-01
    soldstatus $36,500

ⓘ 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
$2,518 · $210/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$2,518 · $210/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 AH · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥105°F today · 26 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
$22,546
− Mortgage interest
−$5,602
− Property taxes
−$2,518
− Insurance
−$2,324
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,804
− Management
−$1,804
− HOA
−$5,868
− Depreciation
−$2,909
Taxable loss
−$282
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$68
After-tax cash flow
$876/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

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

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)
74,898
Household income
$53,973
Rent vs Own
52.8% rent · 47.2% own
Severe rent burden
5068.0

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
Predominantly Black (77%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 77% Two or more races 9% White 9% Hispanic / Latino 9%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 1% Puerto Rican 2% Cuban 1%
Common ancestry
Hispanic 15% Lithuanian 1% Romanian 0%
Foreign-born
24% · Canada, Jamaica
Languages at home
78% English-only · French/Haitian/Cajun 14% Spanish 6% Other Indo-European 1%

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

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -300.68%
Current HPI
535.2504
Rent YoY
▲ 2.78%
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

Price history

+174.0% since first listed
15 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-23 Price Changed $100,000 MARMLS
  • 2026-01-18 Listed $115,000 MARMLS
  • 2026-01-15 Listing Removed MARMLS
  • 2025-06-09 Price Changed $115,000 MARMLS
  • 2025-03-01 Listed $125,000 MARMLS
  • 2012-03-16 Sold (Public Records) $60,000 Public Records
  • 2009-08-28 Sold (Public Records) $58,000 Public Records
  • 2006-05-04 Sold (Public Records) $95,000 Public Records
  • 2001-08-06 Sold (Public Records) $27,500 Public Records
  • 2000-03-01 Sold (Public Records) $16,000 Public Records
  • 2000-02-14 Sold (MLS) $16,000 Beaches MLS
  • 2000-01-10 Listing Removed Beaches MLS
  • 1999-06-08 Listed $17,900 Beaches MLS
  • 1990-10-15 Sold (Public Records) $31,000 Public Records
  • 1985-11-01 Sold (Public Records) $36,500 Public Records

Property tax history

+5.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $2,518 · +5.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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