2918 Piney Ridge RdLudingtonMI49431



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 2918 Piney Ridge Rd, Ludington, MI, 49431 in Ludington worth study. Rental yield 1.62%. The 1.62% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,330,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $367,454 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,800/mo partially offsets the $5,981/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.30 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $58,053.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 1.6% | 6.4% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(6,971) | $280 |
City averages based on Ludington market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,800 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,242 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.22x |
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 2018
0.80 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49431, Ludington, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,373 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,754 (55.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,973 (19.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,646 (25.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $238,393 |
| Average Home Value | $281,324 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,827
Single Family
7,558
Multi-Family
1,269
Businesses
857



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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 2018
0.80 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49431, Ludington, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,373 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,754 (55.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,973 (19.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,646 (25.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $238,393 |
| Average Home Value | $281,324 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
8,827
Single Family
7,558
Multi-Family
1,269
Businesses
857
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