1638 Forest AvenuePortlandME04103
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 1638 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME, 04103 in Portland. Rental yield 3.87%. At $999,000 with 3.87% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $276,005 in new equity by year five, complemented by $9,201/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.72) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $180,890.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,084) | $850 |
City averages based on Portland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,221 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,907 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.55x |
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 1920
2.79 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04103, Portland, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,823 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,387 (56.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,673 (38.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 763 ( 5.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $521,898 |
| Average Home Value | $606,743 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,059
Single Family
12,419
Multi-Family
1,640
Businesses
1,013
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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 1920
2.79 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04103, Portland, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,823 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,387 (56.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,673 (38.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 763 ( 5.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $521,898 |
| Average Home Value | $606,743 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,059
Single Family
12,419
Multi-Family
1,640
Businesses
1,013
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices