216 Colonial AvenueAlbanyNY12208
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderSteady, low-maintenance, and fundable: 216 Colonial Avenue, Albany, NY, 12208 in Albany at $434,500. Rental yield 7.97%. The 7.97% yield and 1.48 DSCR put this right in the range Ziffy Mortgage approves for non-U.S. investors without W-2s or domestic credit. Appreciation at 5%/yr is projected to add $120,044 by year five, and $4,002/yr in principal reduction steadily grows the investor's stake. Total projected cumulative return: $147,010.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(310) | $850 |
City averages based on Albany market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,885 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,022 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.95x |
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
3,049 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$880 quarterly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12208, Albany, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,963 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,175 (38.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,550 (50.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,238 (11.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $269,651 |
| Average Home Value | $313,159 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,053
Single Family
7,877
Multi-Family
2,176
Businesses
404
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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
3,049 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$880 quarterly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12208, Albany, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,963 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,175 (38.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,550 (50.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,238 (11.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $269,651 |
| Average Home Value | $313,159 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,053
Single Family
7,877
Multi-Family
2,176
Businesses
404
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices