443 E Shore DrWhitmore LakeMI48189

INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 443 E Shore Dr, Whitmore Lake, MI, 48189 in Whitmore Lake is capital appreciation. Rental yield 5.76%. The 5.76% gross yield at $630,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $174,057 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (1.07) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $117,848.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,954) | $350 |
City averages based on Whitmore Lake market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,024 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,728 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.64x |
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 1930
0.33 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48189, Whitmore Lake, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,666 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,337 (80.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 939 (14.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 390 ( 5.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $360,856 |
| Average Home Value | $377,297 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,800
Single Family
5,800
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
312



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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 1930
0.33 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48189, Whitmore Lake, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,666 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,337 (80.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 939 (14.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 390 ( 5.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $360,856 |
| Average Home Value | $377,297 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,800
Single Family
5,800
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
312
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Listed by: Sean Affrica • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Est
Mls Name: Realcomp II
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