1307 1st StColumbusNE68601
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeAt $235,000, 1307 1st St, Columbus, NE, 68601 in Columbus generates $1,715/mo in rent (8.76% yield) but nets only $128/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 (1.62) 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: $64,926. Total projected return: $97,940.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.8% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $128 | $1,120 |
City averages based on Columbus market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,715 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,493 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.15x |
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 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 68601, Columbus, NE area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,039 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,549 (65.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,561 (27.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 929 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $228,787 |
| Average Home Value | $270,066 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,759
Single Family
11,781
Multi-Family
978
Businesses
918
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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 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 68601, Columbus, NE area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,039 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,549 (65.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,561 (27.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 929 ( 7.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $228,787 |
| Average Home Value | $270,066 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,759
Single Family
11,781
Multi-Family
978
Businesses
918
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices