8936 Scotia DrSterling HeightsMI48312
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThis is a cash-flow-light asset: 8936 Scotia Dr, Sterling Heights, MI, 48312 in Sterling Heights, $150,000, 9.31% gross yield, $175/mo net income. Consider it a market-entry position, the $1,164/mo rent covers the $674/mo payment with a margin, and 5%/yr appreciation is projected to add $41,442 to the asset's value over five years. Ziffy Mortgage approves DSCR loans (coverage 1.73) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation. Consider a higher down payment to widen the monthly margin. Total projected return: $68,432.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.3% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $175 | $850 |
City averages based on Sterling Heights market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,164 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $929 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.25x |
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 1973
3,445 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48312, Sterling Heights, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,521 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,355 (71.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,743 (25.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 423 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $267,544 |
| Average Home Value | $286,430 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,323
Single Family
12,224
Multi-Family
2,099
Businesses
703
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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 1973
3,445 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48312, Sterling Heights, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,521 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,355 (71.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,743 (25.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 423 ( 2.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $267,544 |
| Average Home Value | $286,430 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
14,323
Single Family
12,224
Multi-Family
2,099
Businesses
703
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Samar Jabbar • ICON Realty Experts, LLC
Mls Name: Realcomp II
Mls ID: #20251053741