4714 Clay StHoustonTX77023

INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 4714 Clay St, Houston, TX, 77023 in Houston is capital appreciation. Rental yield 2.87%. The 2.87% gross yield at $475,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $131,234 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.53) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $37,934.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,240) | $450 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,138 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,189 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.36x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1936
6,198 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77023, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,449 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,708 (41.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,593 (48.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,148 (10.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $327,051 |
| Average Home Value | $347,036 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,991
Single Family
8,014
Multi-Family
2,977
Businesses
945



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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


Multi Family
Built in 1936
6,198 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77023, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,449 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,708 (41.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,593 (48.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,148 (10.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $327,051 |
| Average Home Value | $347,036 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,991
Single Family
8,014
Multi-Family
2,977
Businesses
945
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