1214 W 31st StHoustonTX77018
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderReliable and efficiently structured, 1214 W 31st St, Houston, TX, 77018 in Houston is a conservative rental investment at $495,000. Rental yield 7.23%. A 1.34 coverage ratio meets Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR standard for foreign-national financing. Five-year equity: 5% appreciation adds $136,759; $4,559/yr in principal paydown supplements. Total projected return: $155,045.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(538) | $450 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,982 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,323 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.90x |
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 1955
6,943 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77018, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,675 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,924 (65.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,538 (25.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,213 ( 8.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $532,852 |
| Average Home Value | $602,695 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,239
Single Family
10,993
Multi-Family
2,246
Businesses
1,362
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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 1955
6,943 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77018, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,675 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,924 (65.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,538 (25.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,213 ( 8.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $532,852 |
| Average Home Value | $602,695 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,239
Single Family
10,993
Multi-Family
2,246
Businesses
1,362
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices