37 Hillcrest AvenueAlbanyNY12203



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowIf cash-on-cash performance is your primary filter, 37 Hillcrest Avenue, Albany, NY, 12203 in Albany deserves attention. This $290,000 property earns $2,800/mo in rent, a 11.58% gross yield, and nets $863/mo after the $1,304/mo payment. DSCR 2.15 makes it one of the cleaner DSCR underwriting candidates Ziffy Mortgage sees in this market. Five-year appreciation of $80,122 compounds alongside $2,671/yr in yearly equity build, for a total cumulative return of $166,136.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 11.6% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $863 | $850 |
City averages based on Albany market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,800 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,821 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.54x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1967
4,791 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12203, Albany, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,698 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,369 (43.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,571 (44.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,758 (12.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $294,068 |
| Average Home Value | $333,087 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,294
Single Family
10,497
Multi-Family
2,797
Businesses
1,260



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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 1967
4,791 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 12203, Albany, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,698 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,369 (43.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,571 (44.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,758 (12.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $294,068 |
| Average Home Value | $333,087 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,294
Single Family
10,497
Multi-Family
2,797
Businesses
1,260
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