4820 W Lincoln RdAlmaMI48801



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 4820 W Lincoln Rd, Alma, MI, 48801 in Alma is narrow, $184/mo net on $1,304/mo rent after the $764/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $169,900 with a 9.21% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($46,940 over five years) and $1,565/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.71 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $76,587.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.2% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $184 | $1,200 |
City averages based on Alma market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,304 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,053 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.24x |
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 1962
0.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48801, Alma, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,977 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,219 (64.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,374 (27.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 384 ( 7.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $135,782 |
| Average Home Value | $176,817 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,884
Single Family
4,551
Multi-Family
333
Businesses
504



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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 1962
0.50 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48801, Alma, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,977 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,219 (64.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,374 (27.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 384 ( 7.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $135,782 |
| Average Home Value | $176,817 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,884
Single Family
4,551
Multi-Family
333
Businesses
504
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