1226 Emma AveDes MoinesIA50315



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeAt $140,000, 1226 Emma Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315 in Des Moines generates $1,117/mo in rent (9.17% yield) but nets only $161/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.77) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $38,679. Total projected return: $66,612.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.2% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $161 | $450 |
City averages based on Des Moines market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,117 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $854 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.31x |
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 1930
6,359 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA



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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 1930
6,359 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
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Listed by: Amy Meyer • LPT Realty, LLC
Mls Name: DMMLS
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Mls ID: #716205
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