5353 Institute Ln APT 12HoustonTX77005
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderThere's a case for owning boring assets in strong markets. Rental yield 7.37%. It won't spike overnight, but it will produce quarter after quarter of U.S. dollar income with long-run appreciation. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan removes U.S. income documentation barriers for non-residents. Five-year appreciation of $69,070 and $2,303/yr in equity build project total return of $37,837.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(949) | $450 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,536 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,385 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.64x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1970
1.22 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$707 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77005, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,188 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,906 (61.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,500 (31.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 782 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,265,055 |
| Average Home Value | $1,285,274 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,650
Single Family
7,619
Multi-Family
3,031
Businesses
965
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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
Condo
Built in 1970
1.22 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
$707 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77005, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,188 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,906 (61.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,500 (31.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 782 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,265,055 |
| Average Home Value | $1,285,274 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,650
Single Family
7,619
Multi-Family
3,031
Businesses
965
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Kathy Richardson • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
Mls Name: HAR
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