718 Howard StAplingtonIA50604



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 718 Howard St, Aplington, IA, 50604 in Aplington offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.39%. DSCR 1.19 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $60,782 in additional property value over five years, with $2,026/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $67,190.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.4% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(256) | $300 |
City averages based on Aplington market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,172 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,341 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.87x |
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 1918
10,105 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50604, Aplington, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 773 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 587 (75.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 111 (14.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 75 ( 9.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $209,615 |
| Average Home Value | $213,727 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
667
Single Family
653
Multi-Family
14
Businesses
48



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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 1918
10,105 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 50604, Aplington, IA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 773 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 587 (75.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 111 (14.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 75 ( 9.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $209,615 |
| Average Home Value | $213,727 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
667
Single Family
653
Multi-Family
14
Businesses
48
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