528 E Oakwood DrEast LansingMI48823
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation Play528 E Oakwood Dr, East Lansing, MI, 48823 in East Lansing is priced for appreciation, not yield. Rental yield 5.8%. At $824,000 with a 5.8% gross yield, the monthly income is modest, but 5% annual price growth is projected to add $227,656 in value over five years, making equity the primary return driver. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.08) 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: $220,648.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,450) | $250 |
City averages based on East Lansing market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,984 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,106 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.78x |
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 1937
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48823, East Lansing, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,865 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,317 (39.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 13,227 (51.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,321 ( 9.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $296,966 |
| Average Home Value | $329,463 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,522
Single Family
14,377
Multi-Family
9,145
Businesses
1,219
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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 1937
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48823, East Lansing, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,865 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,317 (39.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 13,227 (51.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,321 ( 9.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $296,966 |
| Average Home Value | $329,463 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,522
Single Family
14,377
Multi-Family
9,145
Businesses
1,219
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Kristin K Clark • Gaslight Group Properties
Mls Name: Northern Michigan MLS
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Mls ID: #476634
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