316 Armstrong StHoustonTX77029
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 316 Armstrong St, Houston, TX, 77029 in Houston is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.85%. The 5.85% gross yield at $407,997 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $112,722 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (1.08) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $97,700.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(912) | $450 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,990 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,739 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.73x |
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 2012
10,001 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77029, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,368 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,562 (55.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,279 (35.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 527 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $116,890 |
| Average Home Value | $187,162 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,296
Single Family
5,781
Multi-Family
515
Businesses
1,150
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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 2012
10,001 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77029, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,368 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,562 (55.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,279 (35.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 527 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $116,890 |
| Average Home Value | $187,162 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,296
Single Family
5,781
Multi-Family
515
Businesses
1,150
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Derek Eisenberg • Continental Real Estate Group
Mls Name: HAR
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