8542 S Lowe AveChicagoIL60620
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 8542 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL, 60620 in Chicago worth modelling. At $355,000 with a 8.82% gross yield, the $2,609/mo rent leaves $146/mo after the $1,596/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.63 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $98,080 by year five; $3,270/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $145,265.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.8% | 6.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $146 | $850 |
City averages based on Chicago market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,609 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,321 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1880
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60620, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 30,458 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,415 (40.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,209 (46.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,834 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $211,549 |
| Average Home Value | $257,963 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,226
Single Family
16,860
Multi-Family
8,366
Businesses
1,415
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1880
0.27 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 60620, Chicago, IL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 30,458 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,415 (40.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 14,209 (46.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,834 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $211,549 |
| Average Home Value | $257,963 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,226
Single Family
16,860
Multi-Family
8,366
Businesses
1,415
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices