4927 Highway 72LamarMS38642



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play4927 Highway 72, Lamar, MS, 38642 in Lamar is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.18%. At $265,000 with a 5.18% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $73,215 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.96) can still finance this property for non-U.S. residents; a 30–35% down payment typically produces the cleanest underwriting for appreciation-focused assets. Total projected cumulative return: $69,739.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(477) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,145 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,516 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.76x |
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 1959
1.90 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 38642, Lamar, MS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,319 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 921 (69.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 182 (13.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 216 (16.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $107,797 |
| Average Home Value | $163,244 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,127
Single Family
1,127
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
45



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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 1959
1.90 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 38642, Lamar, MS area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,319 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 921 (69.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 182 (13.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 216 (16.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $107,797 |
| Average Home Value | $163,244 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
1,127
Single Family
1,127
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
45
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Listed by: Bill M Zolnay • Crye-Leike Of MS-OB
Mls Name: MLS United
Mls ID: #4098829
Disclaimer: Information is deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2024 MLS United, LLC.








