316 Main StGaithersburgMD20878
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 316 Main St, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878 in Gaithersburg fits: $1,195,000, 1.95% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $330,156 in value within five years. Rental yield 1.95%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.36) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $11,006/yr in principal paydown and $330,156 in appreciation project a total return of $100,207.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,668) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,945 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,957 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.28x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2001
1,112 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20878, Gaithersburg, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,989 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,942 (65.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,976 (30.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,071 ( 4.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $773,183 |
| Average Home Value | $802,412 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,808
Single Family
18,639
Multi-Family
7,169
Businesses
1,096
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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
Townhouse
Built in 2001
1,112 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 20878, Gaithersburg, MD area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,989 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,942 (65.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,976 (30.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,071 ( 4.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $773,183 |
| Average Home Value | $802,412 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
25,808
Single Family
18,639
Multi-Family
7,169
Businesses
1,096
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: Bright MLS
Mls ID: #MDMC2242228