228 Don Fernando St #226TaosNM87571



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderSolid fundamentals define the investment case at 228 Don Fernando St #226, Taos, NM, 87571 in Taos: $2,400/mo in rent, $228/mo in net income, 7.78% gross yield, 1.44 DSCR, all at $370,000. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage qualifies using the property's income alone, clearing approval without U.S. residency or credit. Five-year equity from $102,224 in appreciation and $3,408/yr in principal paydown projects total cumulative return of $154,498.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $228 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,400 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,025 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.19x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1945
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 87571, Taos, NM area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,979 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,839 (55.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,025 (29.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,115 (16.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $422,489 |
| Average Home Value | $507,931 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,203
Single Family
3,052
Multi-Family
151
Businesses
1,034



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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 1945
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 87571, Taos, NM area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,979 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,839 (55.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,025 (29.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,115 (16.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $422,489 |
| Average Home Value | $507,931 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,203
Single Family
3,052
Multi-Family
151
Businesses
1,034
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Listed by: Lisa Cancro • TAOS PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
Mls Name: Enchanted Circle
Mls ID: #113154








