2985 Emerald IsleTraverse CityMI49684



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 2985 Emerald Isle, Traverse City, MI, 49684 in Traverse City worth modelling. At $289,900 with a 10.13% gross yield, the $2,448/mo rent leaves $181/mo after the $1,304/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.88 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $80,094 by year five; $2,670/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $144,960.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.1% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $181 | $500 |
City averages based on Traverse City market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
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 | $2,448 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,796 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.36x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 1996
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49684, Traverse City, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,302 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,484 (60.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,386 (27.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,432 (11.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $398,218 |
| Average Home Value | $509,057 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,586
Single Family
9,750
Multi-Family
1,836
Businesses
1,955



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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


Townhouse
Built in 1996
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49684, Traverse City, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,302 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,484 (60.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,386 (27.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,432 (11.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $398,218 |
| Average Home Value | $509,057 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,586
Single Family
9,750
Multi-Family
1,836
Businesses
1,955
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Mls Name: NGLRMLS
Mls ID: #1944338








