15 Deering Avenue #3PortlandME04101



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income15 Deering Avenue #3, Portland, ME, 04101 in Portland earns a respectable 8.74% gross yield at $515,000, but after the $2,316/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $199/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.62) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $142,285 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $227,661.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.7% | 3.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $199 | $850 |
City averages based on Portland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,749 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,045 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.23x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1900
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04101, Portland, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,171 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,282 (18.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,386 (68.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,503 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $674,868 |
| Average Home Value | $777,521 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,405
Single Family
5,062
Multi-Family
6,343
Businesses
2,534



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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


Condo
Built in 1900
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04101, Portland, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,171 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,282 (18.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,386 (68.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,503 (12.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $674,868 |
| Average Home Value | $777,521 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,405
Single Family
5,062
Multi-Family
6,343
Businesses
2,534
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