23 Forest StPortlandME04102



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 23 Forest St, Portland, ME, 04102 in Portland at $437,600, 5.43% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 5.43%. The $1,980/mo rent partially funds the $1,968/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $120,901 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.01) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $115,880.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.4% | 3.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(782) | $850 |
City averages based on Portland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,980 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,588 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.77x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in N/A
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04102, Portland, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,286 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,132 (44.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,524 (48.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 630 ( 6.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $513,690 |
| Average Home Value | $613,319 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,306
Single Family
6,553
Multi-Family
1,753
Businesses
692



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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


Multi Family
Built in N/A
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 04102, Portland, ME area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,286 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,132 (44.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,524 (48.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 630 ( 6.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $513,690 |
| Average Home Value | $613,319 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,306
Single Family
6,553
Multi-Family
1,753
Businesses
692
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