8197 August AveWestlandMI48185



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who value predictability will appreciate 8197 August Ave, Westland, MI, 48185 in Westland. At $260,000 it earns $2,135/mo in rent and distributes $420/mo to the owner after the $1,169/mo payment, a consistent 9.85% yield. DSCR 1.83 clears Ziffy Mortgage's income-only underwriting standard. Over five years, 5% annual appreciation adds $71,833 in value; $2,395/yr in principal paydown compounds ownership stake. Total projected return: $126,105.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.9% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $420 | $350 |
City averages based on Westland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,135 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,611 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.33x |
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 1956
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48185, Westland, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,561 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,999 (52.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,365 (42.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,197 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $193,365 |
| Average Home Value | $224,102 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,580
Single Family
15,783
Multi-Family
7,797
Businesses
1,239



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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 1956
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48185, Westland, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,561 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,999 (52.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,365 (42.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,197 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $193,365 |
| Average Home Value | $224,102 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,580
Single Family
15,783
Multi-Family
7,797
Businesses
1,239
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