1229 Nicholson StHoustonTX77008
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 1229 Nicholson St, Houston, TX, 77008 in Houston at $1,269,000, 4.7% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 4.7%. The $4,966/mo rent partially funds the $5,706/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $350,601 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.87) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $225,198.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,058) | $450 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,966 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,519 |
| 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.
Single Family
Built in 2010
4,399 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77008, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,031 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,593 (50.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,475 (41.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,963 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $542,417 |
| Average Home Value | $635,144 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,112
Single Family
15,285
Multi-Family
7,827
Businesses
1,930
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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 2010
4,399 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77008, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,031 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,593 (50.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,475 (41.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,963 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $542,417 |
| Average Home Value | $635,144 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,112
Single Family
15,285
Multi-Family
7,827
Businesses
1,930
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices