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1469 Flamingo Dr
B- Composite 68.96
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 +30.0/30.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +10.0/15.0
  • Livability +3.0/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Schools +1.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$65,000

1469 Flamingo Dr · Beecher, MI 48458
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 918 sqft · SingleFamily · 10 Days on market
Built 1960 9,148 sqft lot Est $69k · 6% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

17 single-family homes located throughout Saginaw, Flint, and Mt. Morris, Michigan being offered as a portfolio package for $1,105,000. Portfolio currently has only 1 vacancy and is producing strong rental income. 13 of the 17 properties are occupied by Section 8 tenants through MSHDA and the Saginaw Housing. Properties included in the portfolio: 3220 Roberts St, Saginaw, MI 3104 Roberts St, Saginaw, MI 905 Pleasant St, Saginaw, MI 1928 Lincoln Ave, Saginaw, MI 1823 Stanley St, Saginaw, MI 1814 Schaefer St, Saginaw, MI 1617 Dillon St, Saginaw, MI 1516 King St, Saginaw, MI 1312 Dillon St, Saginaw, MI 2034 Burr Blvd, Flint, MI 48503 1469 Flamingo Dr, Mt Morris, MI 48458 3732 Providence St, Flint, MI 48503 4621 Warrington Dr, Flint, MI 48504 6199 Stem Ln, Mt Morris, MI 48458 15 Milan Ct, Saginaw, MI 48601 611 S 24th St, Saginaw, MI 48601 6181 Eldon Rd, Mt Morris, MI 48458 Seller prefers to sell the properties as a portfolio package; however, individual property purchases may be considered at different pricing. Additional property details and financial information available upon request. Agent owned.

Key facts

  • 9,148 sq ft lot
  • Garage
  • Built 1960

Property features AI

Finance

  • Financial info: Annual tax amount listed (verified separately)

Exterior

  • Parking: Detached 1-car garage
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
  • Home design: Single-family residence; Residential property
  • Construction: Brick and vinyl siding exterior; Above-grade finished area approximately 918 square feet
  • Exterior features: Paved road access; Lot approximately 0.21 acres (96 x 95); No pool

Interior

  • Bedrooms: 2 total rooms (includes bedrooms and living areas)
  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Forced air heating (natural gas); No cooling
  • Interior features: Crawl space basement; Two levels; Ground-level entry

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 $65k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $344 ($4k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $65k).

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 59/100 on livability (#603 in MI) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: cost of living A+, housing A-; Watch: schools C-, crime F, amenities F.
  • Beecher Community School District (suburban): math 7% / reading 10% proficiency, ranked #722 of 760 in MI (top 95%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 90% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: 144 active listings in the ZIP; 7 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 15d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 43% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 419 units permitted in Genesee County in 2024 (68 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $449 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Genesee County population projected at -27% by 2050 — secular population decline; favor cash flow + early exit over multi-decade hold.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $18k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • Only 10 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
  • 10 sale attempts since 30y 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 $23k; list at $65k implies a 183% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Recommended offer $65,000

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1960 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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?
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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
1.54%
Cap rate
12.64%
Cash-on-cash
22.66%
DSCR
2.01
GRM
5.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$68,850
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
6069 Natchez Dr 0.37mi 3/1.0 (+1) 900 (-2%) 2mo $65,000 $72 73
6215 David Berger St 0.11mi 3/1.0 (+1) 952 (+4%) 13mo $52,500 $55 73
6137 Natchez Dr 0.28mi 3/1.0 (+1) 864 (-6%) 2mo $65,000 $75 71
6117 Penwood Rd 0.23mi 2/1.5 985 (+7%) 12mo $79,900 $81 65
6133 Palmetto Dr 0.37mi 3/1.5 (+1) 900 (-2%) 15mo $84,200 $94 60
1470 Barch Dr 0.07mi 3/1.5 (+1) 1,014 (+10%) 15mo $90,000 $89 60
2162 W Coldwater Rd 0.62mi 3/1.0 (+1) 888 (-3%) 9mo $101,000 $114 53
5428 Farmhill Rd 0.70mi 3/1.5 (+1) 923 (+0%) 9mo $45,000 $49 52
1297 W Kurtz Ave 0.61mi 3/1.0 (+1) 852 (-7%) 6mo $38,000 $45 50
1425 W Stanley Rd 0.53mi 2/1.0 800 (-13%) 6mo $65,000 $81 49
1199 Peachtree Dr 0.66mi 3/1.5 (+1) 1,000 (+9%) 10mo $54,000 $54 39
5516 Mendel Berger Dr 0.72mi 3/1.0 (+1) 1,035 (+13%) 9mo $15,250 $15 33

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
15.5%
Equity multiple
1.62×
Total profit
$11,368
Equity at exit
$9,692
10-year hold
IRR
24.2%
Equity multiple
3.10×
Total profit
$38,142
Equity at exit
$5,620

Cash invested: $18,200 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
62 Landlord-Friendly
State Michigan
62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
7-day pay-or-quit; mixed climate; Detroit/AA have some protections.

ZIP-level market 48458

Home prices YoY
-16.0%
Active inventory
144
Price-to-rent
5.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,004 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$341
Tax from tax record
$81 /mo · $977/yr
Insurance
$27
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$211
Net cashflow
$344

Break-even live

Break-even rent $569
Max offer price $65,000
Occupancy floor 61%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $380 -5% $362 +0% $344 +5% $325 +10% $307
Rent -10% $264 -5% $304 +0% $344 +5% $383 +10% $423
Rate -1.0pp $376 -0.5pp $360 base $344 +0.5pp $327 +1.0pp $310

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
$16,250
Closing costs
$1,950
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 7 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
6230 Natchez Dr Mount Morris, MI 3.0 1.0 1060 $1,000 $0.94 14d 1 0.24mi
6113 Natchez Dr Mount Morris, MI 3.0 1.0 1100 $990 $0.90 45d 1 0.33mi
6203 Hilton Ln Mount Morris, MI 3.0 1.0 860 $900 $1.05 45d 1 0.35mi
2216 Obrien Rd Mount Morris, MI 3.0 2.0 1080 $1,000 $0.93 14d 1 0.60mi
7028 Rosewood Dr Mt Morris, MI 2.0 1.0 967 $1,020 $1.05 14d 1 0.63mi
1 Sunny Ln Mount Morris, MI 3.0 2.0 1100 $1,100 $1.00 45d 1 0.75mi
5280 Cedar Shores Ct Flint, MI 2.0–3.0 2.0 1150 $881 $0.77 14d 6 1.35mi

Listing history 8 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $65,000 Active 10 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $65,000 Active 7 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $65,000 Active 6 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $65,000 Active 5 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $65,000 Active 4 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $65,000 Active 2 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    remarks 699-char remark
  8. 2026-06-13
    listed $65,000 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 MI · Partial reset (capped growth)

Current annual tax
$977 · $81/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$989 · $82/mo
Expected delta
+$12/yr (+$1/mo · 1.2%)

ⓘ 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 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥97°F today · 14 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 3 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$12,045
− Mortgage interest
−$3,641
− Property taxes
−$977
− Insurance
−$325
− Repairs & maintenance
−$964
− Management
−$964
− Depreciation
−$1,891
Taxable income
$3,284
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$788
After-tax cash flow
$3,335/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
Beecher Community School District
NCES district ID
2604500
Math proficiency
7% ▲ 3.00%
Reading proficiency
10% ▼ -2.00%
Median HH income
$27,719
Composite
9.96/100
National rank
#14685
State rank
#722 of 760 in MI

Livability — Beecher

Score
59/100
State rank
#603
US rank
#19782

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Beecher, MI
County
Genesee County · 221,329 people
Metro
Flint, MI
Population (ZIP)
19,519
Household income
$46,797
Rent vs Own
33.1% rent · 66.9% own
Severe rent burden
724.0

Population outlook (Genesee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
381,312 people
By 2030
362,731 · -4.9%
By 2040
321,550 · -15.7%
By 2050
279,212 · -26.8%
By 2075
193,336 · -49.3%
By 2100
128,118 · -66.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly White (66%)
Race & ethnicity
White 66% Black 22% Two or more races 7% Hispanic / Latino 7%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 5%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 5% Romanian 3% Slovak 1%
Foreign-born
2% · Canada
Languages at home
97% English-only · Spanish 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Genesee

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 51.4% · R 47.2% · Other 1.4%
2008→2024 swing
-28.3pp toward R · 2008: 32.5pp · 2024: 4.2pp
All cycles
2024: D+4.2 2020: D+9.3 2016: D+9.5 2012: D+28.2 2008: D+32.5

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -46.45%
Current HPI
244.2061
Rent YoY
Metro
Flint, MI
State GDP YoY
▲ 1.37%
F500 in state
28

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in MI)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+62.9% since first listed
21 events — show timeline
  • 2026-06-11 Listed $65,000 REALCOMP
  • 2026-06-10 Listed $65,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2008-03-28 Sold (MLS) $23,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2008-03-28 Sold (MLS) $23,000 REALCOMP
  • 2007-11-02 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2007-01-22 Listed $39,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2007-01-22 Listed $39,900 REALCOMP
  • 2000-08-31 Sold (MLS) $24,000 REALCOMP
  • 2000-08-31 Sold (MLS) $24,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2000-08-11 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 2000-03-31 Listed $24,000 REALCOMP
  • 2000-03-31 Listed $24,000 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 1999-03-16 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 1999-03-16 Listing Removed REALCOMP
  • 1998-10-31 Listed $48,500 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 1998-10-31 Listed $48,500 REALCOMP
  • 1996-11-18 Listing Removed MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 1996-11-15 Sold (MLS) $38,650 REALCOMP
  • 1996-11-15 Sold (MLS) $38,650 MiRealSource-MiMLS
  • 1996-08-12 Listed $39,900 REALCOMP
  • 1996-08-12 Listed $39,900 MiRealSource-MiMLS

Property tax history

+3.2%/yr

Latest (2025): $977 · +2.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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