202 Broadway RdHoughton LakeMI48629



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 202 Broadway Rd, Houghton Lake, MI, 48629 in Houghton Lake is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.44%. The 4.44% gross yield at $479,900 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $132,588 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.82) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $93,423.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.4% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,390) | $500 |
City averages based on Houghton Lake market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,775 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,974 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.60x |
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 1940
3,484 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA



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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 1940
3,484 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
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Listed by: Rick VanHouten • Coldwell Banker Professionals -Okemos
Mls Name: Greater Lansing AOR
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Mls ID: #289172
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