8816 State Road 38 ELafayetteIN47905



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 8816 State Road 38 E, Lafayette, IN, 47905 in Lafayette offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.3%. DSCR 1.17 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $145,048 in additional property value over five years, with $4,835/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $173,356.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.3% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(394) | $850 |
City averages based on Lafayette market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,758 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,943 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.94x |
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 2004
2.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 47905, Lafayette, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,630 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,991 (56.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,333 (37.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,306 ( 6.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $254,797 |
| Average Home Value | $312,191 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,720
Single Family
15,750
Multi-Family
2,970
Businesses
1,408



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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 2004
2.26 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 47905, Lafayette, IN area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,630 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,991 (56.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,333 (37.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,306 ( 6.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $254,797 |
| Average Home Value | $312,191 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,720
Single Family
15,750
Multi-Family
2,970
Businesses
1,408
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