22 Short DrLos AlamosNM87544



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowStrong cash flow defines 22 Short Dr, Los Alamos, NM, 87544 in Los Alamos: $3,684/mo in rent, $904/mo net, 10.68% gross yield, all on a $414,000 acquisition. The 1.98 coverage ratio comfortably clears Ziffy Mortgage's threshold, enabling foreign-national buyers to close without U.S. credit documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $114,381 in value, and $3,813/yr in principal paydown steadily builds equity. Projected total cumulative return: $216,107.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $904 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,684 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,615 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.41x |
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 2000
2,178 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$350 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 87544, Los Alamos, NM area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,303 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,052 (64.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,836 (29.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 415 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $525,972 |
| Average Home Value | $540,579 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,147
Single Family
5,554
Multi-Family
593
Businesses
630



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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 2000
2,178 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$350 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 87544, Los Alamos, NM area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,303 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,052 (64.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,836 (29.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 415 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $525,972 |
| Average Home Value | $540,579 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,147
Single Family
5,554
Multi-Family
593
Businesses
630
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Listed by: Kristy A. Ortega • RE MAX First
Mls Name: SFARMLS
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Mls ID: #202500336
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