2518 SE 18th StDes MoinesIA50320
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeAt $244,999, 2518 SE 18th St, Des Moines, IA, 50320 in Des Moines generates $1,717/mo in rent (8.41% yield) but nets only $126/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.56) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $67,689. Total projected return: $101,295.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.4% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $126 | $450 |
City averages based on Des Moines market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,717 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,494 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.15x |
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 1992
7,230 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
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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 1992
7,230 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
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Listed by: Misty Darling • BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Mls Name: DMMLS
Mls ID: #723756