17 S 7th StLafayetteIN47901
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.06% gross rental yield, 17 S 7th St, Lafayette, IN, 47901 in Lafayette is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $339,900 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $93,908 by year five, with $3,131/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.94) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $89,654.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.1% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(606) | $850 |
City averages based on Lafayette market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,434 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,905 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.75x |
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 1875
5,009 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 47901, Lafayette, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,754 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 418 (15.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,979 (71.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 357 (13.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $206,098 |
| Average Home Value | $258,678 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,451
Single Family
1,587
Multi-Family
864
Businesses
424
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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 1875
5,009 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 47901, Lafayette, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,754 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 418 (15.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,979 (71.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 357 (13.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $206,098 |
| Average Home Value | $258,678 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,451
Single Family
1,587
Multi-Family
864
Businesses
424
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices