350 Emerald Forest Blvd APT 20102CovingtonLA70433
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid Income350 Emerald Forest Blvd APT 20102, Covington, LA, 70433 in Covington earns a respectable 9.41% gross yield at $108,000, but after the $486/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $178/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.74) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $29,838 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $52,408.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.4% | 5.4% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $178 | $420 |
City averages based on Covington market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $847 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $626 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.35x |
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.
Condo
Built in 2008
940.90 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70433, Covington, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,359 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,755 (65.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,168 (26.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,436 ( 7.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $362,329 |
| Average Home Value | $432,167 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,248
Single Family
16,319
Multi-Family
2,929
Businesses
2,215
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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
Condo
Built in 2008
940.90 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70433, Covington, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,359 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,755 (65.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,168 (26.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,436 ( 7.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $362,329 |
| Average Home Value | $432,167 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,248
Single Family
16,319
Multi-Family
2,929
Businesses
2,215
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices