1445 W University AveLas CrucesNM88005



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 3.52% gross rental yield, 1445 W University Ave, Las Cruces, NM, 88005 in Las Cruces is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $850,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $234,839 by year five, with $7,829/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.65) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $160,726.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.5% | 9.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,493) | $450 |
City averages based on Las Cruces market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,496 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,651 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.54x |
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 1914
4.40 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 88005, Las Cruces, NM area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,190 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,062 (57.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,000 (32.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,128 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $251,488 |
| Average Home Value | $293,529 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,207
Single Family
11,052
Multi-Family
155
Businesses
1,006



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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 1914
4.40 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 88005, Las Cruces, NM area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,190 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,062 (57.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,000 (32.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,128 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $251,488 |
| Average Home Value | $293,529 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,207
Single Family
11,052
Multi-Family
155
Businesses
1,006
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Listed by: Bruce Crichton • Makeityourplace
Mls Name: SNMMLS
Mls ID: #2500837
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