4.5 Locust LnLansingMI48911



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderInvestors approaching the U.S. market with capital-preservation in mind will find 4.5 Locust Ln, Lansing, MI, 48911 in Lansing aligned with their strategy. Rental yield 7.1%. DSCR 1.32 and 7.1% yield provide a sound foundation. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR program enables non-U.S. residents to acquire without domestic credit. Over five years, 5% appreciation and $4,880/yr in paydown build toward a projected cumulative return of $178,697.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.1% | 7.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(360) | $450 |
City averages based on Lansing market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,134 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,284 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.95x |
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 1988
0.65 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48911, Lansing, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,330 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,298 (50.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,861 (42.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,171 ( 6.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $154,625 |
| Average Home Value | $223,948 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,164
Single Family
14,955
Multi-Family
2,209
Businesses
778



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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 1988
0.65 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48911, Lansing, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,330 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,298 (50.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,861 (42.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,171 ( 6.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $154,625 |
| Average Home Value | $223,948 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,164
Single Family
14,955
Multi-Family
2,209
Businesses
778
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