18671 Shields StDetroitMI48234



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowDay-one income is the story at 18671 Shields St, Detroit, MI, 48234 in Detroit. Priced at $103,750, it generates $1,986/mo in gross rent and $1,302/mo in net monthly cash flow, a 22.97% yield that comfortably supports the 4.25 DSCR needed for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 DSCR mortgage. Projected annual cash flow: $15,622. Five-year appreciation: $28,664. Equity from principal paydown: $956/yr. Total projected cumulative return: $123,289.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 23% | 9.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,302 | $450 |
City averages based on Detroit market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,986 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $643 |
| DSCR Ratio | 3.09x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1948
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48234, Detroit, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,955 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,850 (49.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,234 (37.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,871 (13.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $72,388 |
| Average Home Value | $146,872 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,727
Single Family
11,682
Multi-Family
1,045
Businesses
787



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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 1948
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48234, Detroit, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,955 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,850 (49.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,234 (37.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,871 (13.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $72,388 |
| Average Home Value | $146,872 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,727
Single Family
11,682
Multi-Family
1,045
Businesses
787
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