8218 Fm 2812Monte AltoTX78538



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 8218 Fm 2812, Monte Alto, TX, 78538 in Monte Alto worth modelling. At $300,000 with a 8.9% gross yield, the $2,226/mo rent leaves $93/mo after the $1,349/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.65 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $82,884 by year five; $2,763/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $120,916.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.9% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $93 | $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 | $2,226 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,014 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.11x |
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 2006
1.04 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78538, Edcouch, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,586 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,303 (72.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 877 (19.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 406 ( 8.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $119,912 |
| Average Home Value | $159,826 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,830
Single Family
2,830
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
82



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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 2006
1.04 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 78538, Edcouch, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,586 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,303 (72.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 877 (19.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 406 ( 8.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $119,912 |
| Average Home Value | $159,826 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,830
Single Family
2,830
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
82
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Listed by: Pedro A Ayala • Tierra Frontera Llc
Mls Name: Greater McAllen AOR
Mls ID: #452693
Disclaimer: Listing information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed.








