908 1st St NWGrand RapidsMI49504



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderReliable and efficiently structured, 908 1st St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504 in Grand Rapids is a conservative rental investment at $285,000. Rental yield 7.66%. A 1.42 coverage ratio meets Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR standard for foreign-national financing. Five-year equity: 5% appreciation adds $78,740; $2,625/yr in principal paydown supplements. Total projected return: $104,747.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(59) | $850 |
City averages based on Grand Rapids market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,820 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,766 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.03x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1895
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49504, Grand Rapids, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,664 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,506 (56.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,008 (37.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,150 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $258,759 |
| Average Home Value | $284,959 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,332
Single Family
14,985
Multi-Family
2,347
Businesses
891



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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


Multi Family
Built in 1895
4,356 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 49504, Grand Rapids, MI area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 18,664 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,506 (56.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,008 (37.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,150 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $258,759 |
| Average Home Value | $284,959 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,332
Single Family
14,985
Multi-Family
2,347
Businesses
891
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