348 Prospect AveBuffaloNY14201
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 348 Prospect Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14201 in Buffalo fits: $499,000, 4.45% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $137,865 in value within five years. Rental yield 4.45%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.82) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $4,596/yr in principal paydown and $137,865 in appreciation project a total return of $94,931.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.5% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,482) | $450 |
City averages based on Buffalo market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,850 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,134 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.59x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1910
6,939 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 14201, Buffalo, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,567 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,227 (16.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,405 (71.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 935 (12.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $335,827 |
| Average Home Value | $375,897 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,939
Single Family
3,595
Multi-Family
2,344
Businesses
453
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1910
6,939 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 14201, Buffalo, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,567 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,227 (16.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,405 (71.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 935 (12.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $335,827 |
| Average Home Value | $375,897 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,939
Single Family
3,595
Multi-Family
2,344
Businesses
453
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices