1035 Ellington Dr #464HowellMI48843



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income1035 Ellington Dr #464, Howell, MI, 48843 in Howell earns a respectable 9% gross yield at $138,900, but after the $625/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $126/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.67) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $38,376 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $60,995.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $126 | $250 |
City averages based on Howell market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,042 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $861 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.21x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, book time with your loan officer →
Estimates assume 6.0% rate / 30-yr fixed, 30% down, 1% tax, 0.5% insurance. Not a commitment to lend.
Manufactured
Built in 2022
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48843, Howell, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,156 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 15,805 (78.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,715 (18.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 636 ( 3.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $367,579 |
| Average Home Value | $397,756 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,681
Single Family
18,246
Multi-Family
1,435
Businesses
1,098



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Ziffy AI Summary
A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |
- Attractive rent-to-price ratio for income stability
- Good fit for DSCR financing with healthy coverage


Manufactured
Built in 2022
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48843, Howell, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,156 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 15,805 (78.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,715 (18.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 636 ( 3.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $367,579 |
| Average Home Value | $397,756 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,681
Single Family
18,246
Multi-Family
1,435
Businesses
1,098
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