2408 Lorraine StHoustonTX77026
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 2408 Lorraine St, Houston, TX, 77026 in Houston offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.93%. DSCR 1.28 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $110,510 in additional property value over five years, with $3,684/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $118,830.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(536) | $450 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,309 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,685 |
| 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 2025
2,726 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77026, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,710 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,624 (37.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,966 (51.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,120 (11.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $101,316 |
| Average Home Value | $165,168 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,695
Single Family
7,879
Multi-Family
816
Businesses
603
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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 2025
2,726 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77026, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,710 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,624 (37.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,966 (51.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,120 (11.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $101,316 |
| Average Home Value | $165,168 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,695
Single Family
7,879
Multi-Family
816
Businesses
603
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices