6518 Kernel StHoustonTX77087



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowThe yield at 6518 Kernel St, Houston, TX, 77087 in Houston speaks for itself: 15.69% gross on a $229,800 price, generating $3,005/mo in rent and $1,371/mo in net income after the $1,033/mo debt service. DSCR 2.91, a wide margin that supports Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan without any personal income check. Annual cash flow of $16,448 stacks alongside $63,490 in projected five-year appreciation and $2,116/yr in principal reduction. Projected total cumulative return: $176,308.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 15.7% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,371 | $450 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,005 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,543 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.95x |
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 1940
6,899 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77087, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,785 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,878 (49.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,168 (43.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 739 ( 6.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $172,518 |
| Average Home Value | $209,287 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,608
Single Family
8,717
Multi-Family
2,891
Businesses
1,477



Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices

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 1940
6,899 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77087, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,785 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,878 (49.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,168 (43.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 739 ( 6.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $172,518 |
| Average Home Value | $209,287 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,608
Single Family
8,717
Multi-Family
2,891
Businesses
1,477
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices









