1201 Bensch StLansingMI48912
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowIf cash-on-cash performance is your primary filter, 1201 Bensch St, Lansing, MI, 48912 in Lansing deserves attention. This $140,000 property earns $1,975/mo in rent, a 16.93% gross yield, and nets $1,045/mo after the $630/mo payment. DSCR 3.13 makes it one of the cleaner DSCR underwriting candidates Ziffy Mortgage sees in this market. Five-year appreciation of $38,679 compounds alongside $1,289/yr in yearly equity build, for a total cumulative return of $120,624.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 16.9% | 7.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,045 | $450 |
City averages based on Lansing market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,975 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $874 |
| DSCR Ratio | 2.26x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1928
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48912, Lansing, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,208 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,846 (41.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,595 (49.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 767 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $165,968 |
| Average Home Value | $195,356 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,234
Single Family
6,927
Multi-Family
2,307
Businesses
914
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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
Single Family
Built in 1928
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48912, Lansing, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,208 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,846 (41.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,595 (49.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 767 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $165,968 |
| Average Home Value | $195,356 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
9,234
Single Family
6,927
Multi-Family
2,307
Businesses
914
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Patrick Ferris • RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Mls Name: Greater Lansing AOR
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #288748
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