1101 150th StEmersonIA51533



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play1101 150th St, Emerson, IA, 51533 in Emerson is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 4.26%. At $600,000 with a 4.26% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $165,769 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.79) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $114,620.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,767) | $250 |
City averages based on Emerson market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,130 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,658 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.58x |
Ziffy Mortgage typically prefers a DSCR of 1.0+, but in some cases you may qualify with a DSCR below 1. To explore if this deal qualifies for an investment mortgage, 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 2008
8.92 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51533, Emerson, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 391 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 280 (71.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 45 (11.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 66 (16.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $203,448 |
| Average Home Value | $248,884 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
208
Single Family
208
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
33



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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 2008
8.92 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 51533, Emerson, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 391 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 280 (71.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 45 (11.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 66 (16.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $203,448 |
| Average Home Value | $248,884 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
208
Single Family
208
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
33
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