162 Harvard PlBuffaloNY14209
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 162 Harvard Pl, Buffalo, NY, 14209 in Buffalo offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.27%. DSCR 1.35 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $82,857 in additional property value over five years, with $2,762/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $102,487.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(185) | $450 |
City averages based on Buffalo market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,818 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,883 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.97x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1910
1,799 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 14209, Buffalo, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,862 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 929 (19.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,228 (66.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 705 (14.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $432,500 |
| Average Home Value | $452,449 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,668
Single Family
2,032
Multi-Family
2,636
Businesses
312
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1910
1,799 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 14209, Buffalo, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,862 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 929 (19.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,228 (66.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 705 (14.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $432,500 |
| Average Home Value | $452,449 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,668
Single Family
2,032
Multi-Family
2,636
Businesses
312
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices