7717 N Carefree DrWhitehallMI49461
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 7717 N Carefree Dr, Whitehall, MI, 49461 in Whitehall fits: $245,000, 5.85% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $67,689 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.85%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.08) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $2,256/yr in principal paydown and $67,689 in appreciation project a total return of $66,208.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(422) | $850 |
City averages based on Whitehall market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,194 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,518 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.79x |
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 1971
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49461, Whitehall, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,152 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,114 (75.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 533 (12.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 505 (12.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,468 |
| Average Home Value | $328,917 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,150
Single Family
3,978
Multi-Family
172
Businesses
272
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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 1971
0.34 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49461, Whitehall, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,152 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,114 (75.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 533 (12.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 505 (12.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $262,468 |
| Average Home Value | $328,917 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
4,150
Single Family
3,978
Multi-Family
172
Businesses
272
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices