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Investment Highlights

  • Durable brick construction with strong infrastructure, 38 on-site parking spaces; covered patio area with grill, fireplace, table, chairs and benches.
  • Tenant-paid electric minimizes expense exposure
  • Fully stabilized asset with immediate cash flow; Below-market rents with measurable upside (10–40%+)

Executive Summary

LOW BASIS | HIGH UPSIDE | 100% OCCUPIED
40-UNIT MIXED-USE VALUE-ADD OPPORTUNITY
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OFFERING SUMMARY
Asking Price: $2,275,000
Units: 40 (36 Residential + 4 Commercial)
Location: Lorain, Ohio
Gross Building Area (GBA): 31,700 SF
Gross Income: $304,608
NOI: $130,636
Cap Rate (In-Place): 5.74%
GRM: 7.47
Occupancy: 100%
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TOP 5 REASONS TO BUY
1. BELOW-MARKET RENTS (10–40%+)
Clear path to increased income through rent normalization
2. LOW BASIS – $71.77/SF
Well below replacement cost and attractive entry point
3. 100% OCCUPIED – IMMEDIATE CASH FLOW
No lease-up risk, stabilized tenant base
4. MIXED-USE INCOME DIVERSIFICATION
36 residential units + 4 commercial storefronts
5. FORCED APPRECIATION OPPORTUNITY
Projected $60K–$400K+ in value creation
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UNIT MIX:
1 Efficiency – $499
23 One-Bedroom – $623 avg
12 Two-Bedroom – $713 avg
4 Commercial Units – $500 avg
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PRICE METRICS:
Price per Unit: $56,875
Price per SF: $71.77/SF
Well below replacement cost with a strong basis for value-add execution
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VALUE-ADD OPPORTUNITY:
Current rents are significantly below market for Lorain, Ohio, where:
1BR units average ~$700+
2BR units average ~$900+
Opportunity: Increase rents through natural turnover and operational improvements.
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INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS:
Fully stabilized asset with immediate cash flow
Below-market rents with measurable upside (10–40%+)
Mixed-use income stream (residential + retail)
Central heating (30 units) + individual systems (10 units)
Two boiler systems
Tenant-paid electric minimizes expense exposure
38 on-site parking spaces
Durable brick construction with strong infrastructure
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INVESTOR RETURNS (ILLUSTRATIVE)
Initial Cash-on-Cash: ~1–2%
Stabilized Cash-on-Cash: ~6–8%
Target IRR (2–3 Year Hold): ~10–14%
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NOTE: There are 9 addresses altogether for the 40-unit mixed-use investment.
Detailed financials, rent roll, and additional documentation available upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

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List of Improvements

Financial Summary (Actual - 2025) Click Here to Access

Annual (CAD) Annual Per SF (CAD)
Gross Rental Income $99,999 $9.99
Other Income $99,999 $9.99
Vacancy Loss $99,999 $9.99
Effective Gross Income $99,999 $9.99
Taxes $99,999 $9.99
Operating Expenses $99,999 $9.99
Total Expenses $99,999 $9.99
Net Operating Income $99,999 $9.99

Financial Summary (Actual - 2025) Click Here to Access

Gross Rental Income (CAD)
Annual $99,999
Annual Per SF $9.99
Other Income (CAD)
Annual $99,999
Annual Per SF $9.99
Vacancy Loss (CAD)
Annual $99,999
Annual Per SF $9.99
Effective Gross Income (CAD)
Annual $99,999
Annual Per SF $9.99
Taxes (CAD)
Annual $99,999
Annual Per SF $9.99
Operating Expenses (CAD)
Annual $99,999
Annual Per SF $9.99
Total Expenses (CAD)
Annual $99,999
Annual Per SF $9.99
Net Operating Income (CAD)
Annual $99,999
Annual Per SF $9.99

Property Facts

Price $3,123,120 CAD
Price Per Unit $78,078 CAD
Sale Type Investment
Cap Rate 5.74%
Gross Rent Multiplier 7.47
No. Units 40
Property Type Multifamily
Property Subtype Apartment
Apartment Style Low-Rise
Building Class C
Lot Size 0.32 AC
Building Size 31,700 SF
Average Occupancy 100%
No. Stories 3
Year Built 1972
Parking Ratio 1.2/1,000 SF

Amenities

  • Smoke Detector

Unit Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Tub/Shower
  • Freezer

Site Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Controlled Access
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Picnic Area
  • Grill
  • Public Transportation

Unit Mix Information

Description No. Units Avg. Rent/Mo SF
1+1 33 $829.86 CAD 500
2+1 6 $978.81 CAD 700
2+2 1 $978.81 CAD 1,000
Somewhat walkable
30/100
Exceptionally drivable
100/100
Fairly bikeable
40/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
02-01-001-106-016
Land Assessment
$13,203 CAD (2024)
Improvements Assessment
$159,886 CAD (2024)
Total Assessment
$173,089 CAD (2024)
Annual Taxes
-$1 CAD ($0.00 CAD/SF)
Tax Year
2025
  • Listing ID: 39837718

  • Date on Market: 2026-03-19

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 1545 Kansas Ave, Lorain, OH 44052

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