581 E Drayton StFerndaleMI48220



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeAt $249,900, 581 E Drayton St, Ferndale, MI, 48220 in Ferndale generates $1,805/mo in rent (8.67% yield) but nets only $157/mo after debt service. The spread is thin, manageable for investors comfortable with low-margin holds who are buying into the 5% annual appreciation thesis. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.61) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without personal income checks. A larger down payment reduces the monthly debt load and widens the margin. Five-year appreciation: $69,043. Total projected return: $105,329.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.7% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $157 | $450 |
City averages based on Ferndale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,805 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,549 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.17x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1920
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48220, Ferndale, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,987 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,505 (62.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,002 (33.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 480 ( 4.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $261,162 |
| Average Home Value | $291,163 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,565
Single Family
10,425
Multi-Family
1,140
Businesses
1,089



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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


Multi Family
Built in 1920
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48220, Ferndale, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,987 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,505 (62.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,002 (33.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 480 ( 4.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $261,162 |
| Average Home Value | $291,163 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,565
Single Family
10,425
Multi-Family
1,140
Businesses
1,089
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