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Find, analyze, and prioritize rental opportunities using HUD rent intelligence and transparent ownership-cost assumptions.

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FMR County Explorer

FY 2026
> 0.150.05–0.15< 0.05

Wayne County, MI

FIPS 26163

2BR FMR
$1,248
Median price
$98,400
Monthly cost
$932

Profitability score

0.34

40th percentile

Standard HUD Fair Market Rent basis

0–4 bedrooms

Rent estimates matched to unit size

One clear score

Rent-to-cost spread at a glance

A sharper acquisition workflow

From first market scan to a confident shortlist.

01

Find

Start with the spread, not a listing.

See where HUD rent support and ownership costs create room before you spend a weekend chasing properties.

02

Analyze

Underwrite the address in minutes.

Pull bedroom-specific FMR, pressure-test financing, taxes, insurance, and reserves in one focused workspace.

03

Profit

Build a pipeline you can defend.

Save the markets and properties worth a closer look, with the assumptions and notes behind every call.

Underwrite precisely

The deal math stays visible.

Purchase price

$118,000

2BR HUD FMR

$1,430

Monthly cash flow

$317

Cash-on-cash

11.8%

Mortgage, property tax, insurance, and maintenance reserve are all explicit—not hidden behind a headline yield.

Built for real decisions

Signal over speculation.

SectionScout connects market-level opportunity with property-level underwriting so your next call is based on a repeatable screen.

  • County profitability tiers built around FMR and ownership cost
  • Address lookup with bedroom-specific rent assumptions
  • Saved deal vault for markets, properties, and decision notes

Make every search count

Your deal-sourcing command center.

Explore plans

FMR Explorer

Rank counties by potential rent-to-cost spread, then inspect the inputs behind the color.

Property Lookup

Bring the market signal down to one address, one unit type, and one decision.

Deal Calculator

Adjust the assumptions and see the return profile move.

Metro Rankings

Compare high-potential counties within a market.

Deal Vault

Preserve your shortlist and the reason every deal made it.

Find. Analyze. Profit.

Know where the numbers work before you write the offer.

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