1548 Piikea StHonoluluHI96818
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 1548 Piikea St, Honolulu, HI, 96818 in Honolulu is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.57%. The 4.57% gross yield at $1,148,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $317,171 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.85) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $293,561.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,164) | $18,500 |
City averages based on Honolulu market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,373 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,081 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.72x |
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 1965
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96818, Honolulu, HI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,745 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,526 (36.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,403 (58.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 816 ( 4.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $870,040 |
| Average Home Value | $951,679 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,201
Single Family
11,375
Multi-Family
5,826
Businesses
218
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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 1965
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 96818, Honolulu, HI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,745 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,526 (36.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,403 (58.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 816 ( 4.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $870,040 |
| Average Home Value | $951,679 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,201
Single Family
11,375
Multi-Family
5,826
Businesses
218
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Cory Takata • Coldwell Banker Island Prop
Mls Name: HiCentral MLS
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Mls ID: #202511624
Disclaimer: Based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of HiCentral MLS, Ltd. listings last updated on 2025-11-04 21:38:32 PST. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2025 HiCentral MLS, Ltd