525 Transcontinental DrMetairieLA70001
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 525 Transcontinental Dr, Metairie, LA, 70001 in Metairie is narrow, $187/mo net on $1,581/mo rent after the $1,012/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $225,000 with a 8.43% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($62,163 over five years) and $2,072/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.56 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $97,380.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.4% | 5.4% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $187 | $185 |
City averages based on Metairie market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,581 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,304 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.21x |
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 1957
6,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70001, Metairie, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,123 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,964 (44.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,454 (47.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,705 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $339,838 |
| Average Home Value | $407,426 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,374
Single Family
13,074
Multi-Family
6,300
Businesses
1,480
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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 1957
6,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 70001, Metairie, LA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,123 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,964 (44.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,454 (47.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,705 ( 8.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $339,838 |
| Average Home Value | $407,426 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
19,374
Single Family
13,074
Multi-Family
6,300
Businesses
1,480
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices