1209 Thunderbird DrEl PasoTX79912
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 1209 Thunderbird Dr, El Paso, TX, 79912 in El Paso is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.27%. The 4.27% gross yield at $1,650,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $455,865 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.79) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $254,729.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,868) | $385 |
City averages based on El Paso market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,866 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $11,077 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.53x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1962
1.14 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 79912, El Paso, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 33,534 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 17,354 (51.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 13,848 (41.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,332 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $272,528 |
| Average Home Value | $315,218 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
32,803
Single Family
27,217
Multi-Family
5,586
Businesses
2,186
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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 1962
1.14 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 79912, El Paso, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 33,534 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 17,354 (51.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 13,848 (41.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,332 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $272,528 |
| Average Home Value | $315,218 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
32,803
Single Family
27,217
Multi-Family
5,586
Businesses
2,186
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Denise Caballero • The Right Move Real Estate Gro
Mls Name: GEPAR
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Mls ID: #927126
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