The Carter: Build On Your Lot Plan, North Carolina: Build on your LotCharlotteNC28202
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayYield and appreciation often trade off, and at The Carter: Build On Your Lot Plan, North Carolina: Build on your Lot, Charlotte, NC, 28202 in Charlotte the bet is firmly on appreciation. Rental yield 5.91%. The 5.91% gross yield on a $486,975 price is below income-first thresholds, but 5%/yr value growth projects $134,542 in equity by year five. Ziffy Mortgage's non-U.S. DSCR mortgage (1.10) finances the acquisition on rental income alone. A larger down payment (30–35%) reduces monthly debt service and tightens the spread. Total projected cumulative return: $147,850.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(569) | $420 |
City averages based on Charlotte market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,399 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,774 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.86x |
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 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28202, Charlotte, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,577 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,361 (17.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,420 (69.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,796 (13.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $536,677 |
| Average Home Value | $631,626 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,764
Single Family
3,910
Multi-Family
8,854
Businesses
1,224
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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 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 28202, Charlotte, NC area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 13,577 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,361 (17.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,420 (69.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,796 (13.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $536,677 |
| Average Home Value | $631,626 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
12,764
Single Family
3,910
Multi-Family
8,854
Businesses
1,224
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices