901 E Cesar E Chavez AveLansingMI48906



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThe cash-flow margin at 901 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Lansing, MI, 48906 in Lansing is narrow, $145/mo net on $1,065/mo rent after the $627/mo debt service, but the property operates at break-even-plus, not a loss. At $139,500 with a 9.16% yield, the long-run equity case via 5% appreciation ($38,541 over five years) and $1,285/yr in principal paydown is where the returns accumulate. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.70 DSCR loan requires no W-2s or U.S. credit. Total projected cumulative return: $62,500.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.2% | 7.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $145 | $450 |
City averages based on Lansing market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,065 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $864 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.23x |
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 1915
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48906, Lansing, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,957 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,359 (61.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,770 (31.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 828 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $161,192 |
| Average Home Value | $200,403 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,924
Single Family
9,787
Multi-Family
1,137
Businesses
869



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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 1915
5,662 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 48906, Lansing, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,957 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,359 (61.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,770 (31.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 828 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $161,192 |
| Average Home Value | $200,403 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,924
Single Family
9,787
Multi-Family
1,137
Businesses
869
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