8705 Birch DrHaleMI48739



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 8705 Birch Dr, Hale, MI, 48739 in Hale. Rental yield 5.24%. At $315,000 with 5.24% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $87,029 in new equity by year five, complemented by $2,901/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.97) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $74,926.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 8.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(701) | $450 |
City averages based on Hale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,376 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,952 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.70x |
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 1970
0.57 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48739, Hale, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,225 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,619 (38.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 205 ( 4.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,401 (56.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $188,876 |
| Average Home Value | $215,741 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,212
Single Family
2,212
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
111



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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 1970
0.57 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48739, Hale, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,225 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,619 (38.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 205 ( 4.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,401 (56.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $188,876 |
| Average Home Value | $215,741 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,212
Single Family
2,212
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
111
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