185 Walnut St APT 2New OrleansLA70118
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income185 Walnut St APT 2, New Orleans, LA, 70118 in New Orleans earns a respectable 8.57% gross yield at $175,500, but after the $789/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $83/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.59) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $48,487 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $63,198.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.6% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $83 | $850 |
City averages based on New Orleans market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,254 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,252 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.00x |
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 1920
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70118, New Orleans, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,997 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,455 (40.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,143 (44.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,399 (15.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $468,215 |
| Average Home Value | $623,943 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,224
Single Family
14,534
Multi-Family
1,690
Businesses
796
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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 1920
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70118, New Orleans, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,997 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,455 (40.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,143 (44.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,399 (15.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $468,215 |
| Average Home Value | $623,943 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,224
Single Family
14,534
Multi-Family
1,690
Businesses
796
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Dawn Larsen • LATTER & BLUM (LATT28)
Mls Name: GSREIN
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Mls ID: #2496929
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