6838 Marlow StPortageMI49024
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowInvestors targeting immediate dollar income will find 6838 Marlow St, Portage, MI, 49024 in Portage hard to pass up. The 10.39% gross yield on a $327,000 purchase results in $2,832/mo in rent and $676/mo in net cash, well above the spread required for Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR qualification (1.93). Annual cash flow of $8,107, five-year appreciation of $90,344, and $3,012/yr in equity build-up combine for a projected total cumulative return of $168,122.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $676 | $900 |
City averages based on Portage market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,832 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,026 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.40x |
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 1985
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49024, Portage, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,522 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,953 (66.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,895 (28.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 674 ( 5.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $300,516 |
| Average Home Value | $336,610 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,102
Single Family
11,134
Multi-Family
1,968
Businesses
800
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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 1985
9,583 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49024, Portage, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,522 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,953 (66.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,895 (28.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 674 ( 5.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $300,516 |
| Average Home Value | $336,610 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,102
Single Family
11,134
Multi-Family
1,968
Businesses
800
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
