8645 Open Meadow WayColumbiaMD21045
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 8645 Open Meadow Way, Columbia, MD, 21045 in Columbia at $785,000, 5.57% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 5.57%. The $3,644/mo rent partially funds the $3,530/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $216,881 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.03) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $218,078.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,253) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Columbia market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,644 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,570 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.80x |
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 1988
8,799 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21045, Columbia, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,435 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,201 (66.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,829 (31.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 405 ( 2.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $491,719 |
| Average Home Value | $519,908 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,220
Single Family
12,375
Multi-Family
2,845
Businesses
1,739
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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 1988
8,799 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 21045, Columbia, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,435 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,201 (66.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,829 (31.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 405 ( 2.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $491,719 |
| Average Home Value | $519,908 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,220
Single Family
12,375
Multi-Family
2,845
Businesses
1,739
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