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916 Benjamin Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, United StatesPURSUINGv3Saved 4/28/2026

Deal Thesis

19-unit residential, wood V-A, on a 1.40-acre deep multi-frontage parcel in Northeast. Zoning TN-LDR (Traditional Neighborhood — Low-Density Residential) supports ~21,509 SF buildable at FAR 1.0. Default tuck-under parking at 1.10/unit. Rents and costs from industry baselines; AI augmentation pending.

Why this scenarioRe-applied with user overrides 2026-04-28: constructionRate, acquisitionCost.

Cost basis vs. implied value over time

Stab. yr1 $1.2M → Yr11 $7.1M
$0$1.9M$3.9M$5.8M$7.7MY0Y2Y4Y6Y8Y10Y11breakeven Y3
Cost basis (acquisition + dev)Implied value (NOI ÷ exit cap)Underwater band

Equity cash flow + cumulative recovery

Breakeven Y11 · End cumulative $2.9M
$-2.1M$-477K$1.2M$2.8M$4.5MY0Y2Y4Y6Y8Y10Y11breakeven
Equity drawn (construction)Distributions to equityCumulative

Site

APN
41-14-20-254-021
Acreage
1.40 ac
Lot SF
60,839.34 SF
Frontage
0 LF

Zoning

District
TN-LDR
Overlays
none
Confidence
MEDIUM
916 Benjamin Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, United States parcel map

Concept / Program

Total Units
19
Residential SF
17,300
Retail SF
0
Parking
21 (tuck-under)
Buildable SF
21,509
Programmed SF
17,637
Efficiency
82%
Parking Ratio
1.10 / unit

Rent Roll (AI-estimated)

Unit TypeAvg SFCountRent (Low / Base / High)StatusNote
1 BR7006$1650 / / $2100AI
2 BR95010$2200 / / $2800AI
3 BR12003$2900 / / $3550AI

Total Development Cost — $5,504,516

Line itemTotal% of TDC
Acquisition$895,00016.3%
Land acquisition$895,00016.3%
Formula
User override
Inputs
  • Lot SF60,839.34ArcGIS parcel
  • $/SF$9industry default for residential-low
  • Computed$895K
source: baseline
Hard Costs (CSI)$4,095,34174.4%
1General Requirements — General Requirements$286,6745.2%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $16.25 = $286,674
source: baseline
3Concrete — Concrete / Foundations$327,6276.0%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $18.58 = $327,627
source: baseline
4Masonry — Masonry$163,8143.0%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $9.29 = $163,814
source: baseline
5Metals — Structural Steel / Framing$368,5816.7%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $20.90 = $368,581
source: baseline
6Wood, Plastics, and Composites — Rough & Finish Carpentry$327,6276.0%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $18.58 = $327,627
source: baseline
7Thermal and Moisture Protection — Thermal & Moisture Protection$163,8143.0%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $9.29 = $163,814
source: baseline
8Openings — Doors, Windows, Storefront$204,7673.7%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $11.61 = $204,767
source: baseline
9Finishes — Finishes (drywall, flooring, paint)$409,5347.4%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $23.22 = $409,534
source: baseline
10Specialties — Specialties$81,9071.5%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $4.64 = $81,907
source: baseline
12Furnishings — Furnishings / Appliances$122,8602.2%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $6.97 = $122,860
source: baseline
14Conveying Equipment — Elevators / Conveying$122,8602.2%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $6.97 = $122,860
source: baseline
21Fire Suppression — Fire Suppression$81,9071.5%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $4.64 = $81,907
source: baseline
22Plumbing — Plumbing$327,6276.0%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $18.58 = $327,627
source: baseline
23Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) — HVAC$409,5347.4%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $23.22 = $409,534
source: baseline
26Electrical — Electrical$368,5816.7%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $20.90 = $368,581
source: baseline
27Communications — Communications / Data$20,4770.4%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $1.16 = $20,477
source: baseline
28Electronic Safety and Security — Security / Access Control$20,4770.4%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $1.16 = $20,477
source: baseline
31Earthwork — Earthwork$81,9071.5%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $4.64 = $81,907
source: baseline
32Exterior Improvements — Exterior Improvements$122,8602.2%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $6.97 = $122,860
source: baseline
33Utilities — Site Utilities$81,9071.5%
Quantity × Rate
17,637 SF_GBA × $4.64 = $81,907
source: baseline
Soft Costs$53,7001.0%
Construction-period property taxes$53,7001.0%
Formula
land value × land millage × construction years
Inputs
  • Land value$895KAcquisition above
  • Land millage (GR)40 mills
  • Years1.50
  • Computed$54K
source: baseline
Financing$221,6604.0%
Lender fees / origination$37,7290.7%
Formula
loan amount × lender fee bps
Inputs
  • Loan amount$3.77MDebt sizing
  • Lender fees100 bps (1.00%)Debt assumptions
  • Computed$38K
source: baseline
Construction loan interest$183,9313.3%
Formula
0.50 (avg outstanding) × loan amount × construction rate × construction years
Inputs
  • Loan amount$3.77MDebt sizing
  • Construction rate6.50%Debt assumptions
  • Construction term18 mo (1.50 yr)Schedule
  • Avg outstanding50%industry default
  • Computed$184K
source: baseline
Insurance$20,4770.4%
Builder's risk insurance$20,4770.4%
Formula
0.50% × hard cost
Inputs
  • Hard cost$4.10MCost estimator
  • Rate0.50%
  • Computed$20K
source: baseline
Reserves$172,4883.1%
Operating reserve (6 months OpEx)$94,0841.7%
Formula
6 months × monthly stabilized OpEx
Inputs
  • Months6
  • Monthly OpEx$16KPro forma
  • Computed$94K
source: baseline
Lease-up operating reserve$78,4041.4%
Formula
lease-up months × monthly stabilized OpEx × 50% (avg occupancy shortfall)
Inputs
  • Lease-up months10 moSchedule
  • Monthly OpEx$16KPro forma
  • Shortfall factor50%
  • Computed$78K
source: baseline
Marketing + Leasing$45,8500.8%
Marketing + leasing commissions (initial lease-up)$45,8500.8%
Formula
1 month × gross potential rent (one-time)
Inputs
  • Monthly GPR$46KPro forma
  • Months1.0
  • Computed$46K
source: baseline
Total Development Cost$5,504,516100%

Sources & Uses

SourcesAmount
Construction / Permanent Loan (debt)$3,772,944
Sponsor / LP Equity (equity)$1,731,571
Total Sources$5,504,516
UsesAmount
Total Development Cost$5,504,516
Total Uses$5,504,516

Land Value (Residual) Solver

Holds the concept, rents, hard cost, and debt assumptions constant. Solves for the maximum acquisition cost that still meets the targets you set, accounting for the soft-cost ripple (loan amount, construction interest, reserves all re-resolve as land moves).

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exit at year N

Debt Sizing

Loan Amount
$3,772,944
Annual Debt Service
$278,768
DSCR (actual)
1.200x
LTC (actual)
68.54%
LTV (actual)
67.67%
Debt Yield
8.87%
Binding
DSCR
Equity Required
$1,731,571

Assumptions

Construction rate
6.50%
Permanent rate
6.25%
Amortization
30 yr
IO period
24 mo
Target LTC
83%
Min DSCR
1.20x

DSCR Sensitivity (rent × cost)

Computed from current scenario inputs by re-running the engine for each cell.

Cost ↓ / Rent →-10%BASE+10%
+10%1.081.201.32
BASE1.081.201.32
-10%1.081.201.32

Stabilized Pro Forma

Gross Potential Rent$550,200
Vacancy Loss (5%)$-27,510
Effective Gross Income$522,690
Operating Expenses (36% of EGI)$-188,168
NOI$334,522
÷ Exit Cap (6.00%)$5,575,360

Cash Flow (12 years)

YrPhaseRevenueOpExNOIDebt ServiceCash FlowEquity Flow
0CONSTRUCTION$0$0$0$0$0$-1,154,381
1CONSTRUCTION$0$0$0$0$0$-577,190
2LEASE_UP$261,345$188,168$73,177$278,768$-205,591$-205,591
3STABILIZED$535,757$191,932$343,825$278,768$65,057$65,057
4STABILIZED$549,151$195,770$353,381$278,768$74,613$74,613
5STABILIZED$562,880$199,686$363,194$278,768$84,426$84,426
6STABILIZED$576,952$203,680$373,272$278,768$94,504$94,504
7STABILIZED$591,376$207,753$383,623$278,768$104,855$104,855
8STABILIZED$606,160$211,908$394,252$278,768$115,484$115,484
9STABILIZED$621,314$216,146$405,168$278,768$126,400$126,400
10STABILIZED$636,847$220,469$416,378$278,768$137,610$137,610
11SALE$652,768$224,879$427,890$278,768$149,122$4,075,349

Incentive Stack

Default stab AV (50% of stabilized value): $2,787,680
AI defaults
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AI defaults
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Combined Stack Value
$0 (TDC reduction $0, cash-flow savings $0 over 0y)

AI Assumptions

7 total · 0 accepted · 0 overridden · 7 pending
FieldValueSourceConfidenceStateNote
concept.totalUnits19deterministic-defaultMEDIUMPendingInferred from zoning envelope and average unit SF.
concept.parkingTypeTUCK_UNDERdeterministic-defaultMEDIUMPendingPicked by FAR density heuristic.
concept.parkingSpaces21deterministic-defaultMEDIUMPendingDefault parking ratio applied to unit count.
concept.totalRetailSf0deterministic-defaultLOWPending8% of envelope reserved for ground-floor retail in mixed-use districts; zero otherwise.
concept.unitTypes[1br].rentBase1850industry-default-rentLOWPendingIndustry-default Grand Rapids 2026 rent for 1BR. AI augmentation pending.
concept.unitTypes[2br].rentBase2500industry-default-rentLOWPendingIndustry-default Grand Rapids 2026 rent for 2BR. AI augmentation pending.
concept.unitTypes[3br].rentBase3250industry-default-rentLOWPendingIndustry-default Grand Rapids 2026 rent for 3BR. AI augmentation pending.
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