4024 Ross RdAmesIA50014



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeTight but positive: 4024 Ross Rd, Ames, IA, 50014 in Ames at $314,900 earns $2,131/mo in rent and nets $86/mo after the $1,416/mo payment, a 8.12% yield with limited short-term income headroom. The equity story offsets the thin monthly spread: 5% annual appreciation adds $87,001 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage underwrites this on a 1.50 DSCR without U.S. credit history. With $2,900/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $125,401.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.1% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $86 | $450 |
City averages based on Ames market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,131 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,920 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.11x |
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 1966
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA



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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 1966
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
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