688 Carter St 123Van BurenMO63965
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 688 Carter St 123, Van Buren, MO, 63965 in Van Buren at $1,500,000, 0.38% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 0.38%. The $480/mo rent partially funds the $6,745/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $414,422 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.07) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 0.4% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(8,862) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $480 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,745 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.05x |
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 1994
172.22 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 63965, Van Buren, MO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,268 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 720 (56.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 267 (21.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 281 (22.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $206,962 |
| Average Home Value | $236,861 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
621
Single Family
621
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
152
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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 1994
172.22 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 63965, Van Buren, MO area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,268 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 720 (56.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 267 (21.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 281 (22.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $206,962 |
| Average Home Value | $236,861 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
621
Single Family
621
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
152
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Alden Wiltse • BFRealty
Mls Name: SOMOMLS
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Mls ID: #60293026
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