2 Hillcrest HtsBuffaloNY14224



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder2 Hillcrest Hts, Buffalo, NY, 14224 in Buffalo is a stable, well-positioned rental at $239,999. Rental yield 7.28%. DSCR 1.35 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage without U.S. income documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $66,307 in value and $2,210/yr in principal paydown builds equity, a total projected return of $66,725.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(403) | $450 |
City averages based on Buffalo market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,456 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,763 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.83x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1989
1,711 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$256 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 14224, Buffalo, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,712 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,319 (71.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,397 (23.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 996 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $255,098 |
| Average Home Value | $291,278 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,223
Single Family
15,508
Multi-Family
2,715
Businesses
1,195



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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


Townhouse
Built in 1989
1,711 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$256 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 14224, Buffalo, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,712 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,319 (71.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,397 (23.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 996 ( 5.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $255,098 |
| Average Home Value | $291,278 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,223
Single Family
15,508
Multi-Family
2,715
Businesses
1,195
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