224 E Mitchell AveWaterlooIA50702
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingThere's a case for owning boring assets in strong markets. Rental yield 6.31%. It won't spike overnight, but it will produce quarter after quarter of U.S. dollar income with long-run appreciation. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan removes U.S. income documentation barriers for non-residents. Five-year appreciation of $73,215 and $2,441/yr in equity build project total return of $79,771.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.3% | 8.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(327) | $325 |
City averages based on Waterloo market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,394 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,616 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.86x |
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 1976
8,712 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50702, Waterloo, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,610 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,353 (55.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,444 (35.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 813 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $152,827 |
| Average Home Value | $176,096 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,934
Single Family
7,410
Multi-Family
1,524
Businesses
759
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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 1976
8,712 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50702, Waterloo, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,610 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,353 (55.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,444 (35.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 813 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $152,827 |
| Average Home Value | $176,096 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,934
Single Family
7,410
Multi-Family
1,524
Businesses
759
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Rick Bauer • RE/MAX Concepts - Waterloo
Mls Name: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR
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Mls ID: #20251022
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