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333 Illinois Ave
Lorain, Ohio 44052
2-unit duplex located in Lorain, Ohio a few blocks from Lake Erie on a 6,534 sq ft lot. The back unit features 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a separate living and dining room, and an attached one-car garage, while the front unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a large living and dining room. The front unit is occupied on a 1-year lease renewal from 05/03/2025 to 05/02/2026 at $1,125 per month with a $985 security deposit, and the back unit is occupied on a 1-year lease from 08/01/2025 to 07/31/2026 at $1,025 per month with a $1,025 security deposit. $2,567.79 in operating cash is being held by the previous property manager to cover outstanding bills and will be transferred once settled.
M1 Homes LLC
Joshua D'Ariano, the owner of M1 Homes LLC, is a dynamic entrepreneur, real estate investor, and environmental advocate based in Tiffin, Ohio. He oversees a decamillion-dollar real estate portfolio and owns a diverse group of businesses both in the United States and abroad, including a popular café, a demolition company, a massage parlor, a mental health practice, and a ginseng farm. With a background in environmental policy, D'Ariano integrates sustainability into his ventures — tying profits to purpose. He is also the originator of the term and strategy swing trading real estate, a method he has been successfully applying since 2017. Through this innovative approach, he has consistently generated 60%+ average annual returns for himself and his investment fund. Among his many philanthropic efforts, D'Ariano has planted over 20,000 trees and purchased 200 acres of land in the Pantanal — the world's largest tropical wetland — which he donated to be converted into a national park. His work consistently supports causes like rainforest conservation and hunger relief, reflecting a values-driven, impact-focused approach to business.
Lorain, Ohio
Lorain, Ohio offers a mix of neighborhood livability, local employment centers, and day-to-day amenities that support long-term housing demand. The area benefits from access to major commuter routes, schools, and retail services, while continuing to attract residents looking for affordability and convenience. As population and job activity remain steady across the broader region, rental demand is generally supported by both local households and in-migration trends.
Floors were installed in kitchen and hallway upper unit last year after turn. water leak fixed in sink, new stove, new paint throughout and tenant paying $1025/m.
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2) Annual appreciation from long-term property value changes.
$12,360
Annual Rent
$18,394
Annual Expenses
-$6,034
Net Cash Flow
Based on the Zillow Value Home Index (ZHVI) Single Family Homes Time Series, single family homes appreciated an average of 11% per year over the last 20 years (March 31, 2003 - March 31, 2023).
This figure reflects a national benchmark for single family homes in the 35th to 65th home-price percentile range and may not represent this specific property's zip code. Real-world returns can also vary based on investment costs, hold period, and leverage.
Use the returns calculator below to explore how different assumptions can impact your hypothetical investment outcome.
Adjust the assumptions below to model how this property could grow over 7 years.
Annualized Return
+3.6%
per year over 7 years
7-Year Projection
$1,286
+$286 vs. initial $1,000
This calculator is for illustrative purposes only and displays a range of hypothetical investment outcomes based on the inputs you provide. Actual investment outcomes depend on many factors and cannot be determined before the investment period ends. Historical performance is not indicative of future results.
The calculations assume a 7-year hold period and an average annual net operating income increase of 3%. The 10- and 20-year averages are based on data from the ZHVI Single Family Homes Time Series and reflect averages for single-family homes in the 35th to 65th percentile by home price.
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$65.35
2-unit duplex located in Lorain, Ohio a few blocks from Lake Erie on a 6,534 sq ft lot. The back unit features 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a separate living and dining room, and an attached one-car garage, while the front unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a large living and dining room. The front unit is occupied on a 1-year lease renewal from 05/03/2025 to 05/02/2026 at $1,125 per month with a $985 security deposit, and the back unit is occupied on a 1-year lease from 08/01/2025 to 07/31/2026 at $1,025 per month with a $1,025 security deposit. $2,567.79 in operating cash is being held by the previous property manager to cover outstanding bills and will be transferred once settled.
M1 Homes LLC
Joshua D'Ariano, the owner of M1 Homes LLC, is a dynamic entrepreneur, real estate investor, and environmental advocate based in Tiffin, Ohio. He oversees a decamillion-dollar real estate portfolio and owns a diverse group of businesses both in the United States and abroad, including a popular café, a demolition company, a massage parlor, a mental health practice, and a ginseng farm. With a background in environmental policy, D'Ariano integrates sustainability into his ventures — tying profits to purpose. He is also the originator of the term and strategy swing trading real estate, a method he has been successfully applying since 2017. Through this innovative approach, he has consistently generated 60%+ average annual returns for himself and his investment fund. Among his many philanthropic efforts, D'Ariano has planted over 20,000 trees and purchased 200 acres of land in the Pantanal — the world's largest tropical wetland — which he donated to be converted into a national park. His work consistently supports causes like rainforest conservation and hunger relief, reflecting a values-driven, impact-focused approach to business.
Lorain, Ohio
Lorain, Ohio offers a mix of neighborhood livability, local employment centers, and day-to-day amenities that support long-term housing demand. The area benefits from access to major commuter routes, schools, and retail services, while continuing to attract residents looking for affordability and convenience. As population and job activity remain steady across the broader region, rental demand is generally supported by both local households and in-migration trends.
Floors were installed in kitchen and hallway upper unit last year after turn. water leak fixed in sink, new stove, new paint throughout and tenant paying $1025/m.
No reviews yet
Investors haven't shared their experience with this property yet.
Have other questions? Learn how Lofty works
Investing with Lofty can generate returns in two ways:
1) Annual cash flow from rental income.
2) Annual appreciation from long-term property value changes.
$12,360
Annual Rent
$18,394
Annual Expenses
-$6,034
Net Annual Cash Flow
Based on the Zillow Value Home Index (ZHVI) Single Family Homes Time Series, single family homes appreciated an average of 11% per year over the last 20 years (March 31, 2003 - March 31, 2023).
This figure reflects a national benchmark for single family homes in the 35th to 65th home-price percentile range and may not represent this specific property's zip code. Real-world returns can also vary based on investment costs, hold period, and leverage.
Use the returns calculator below to explore how different assumptions can impact your hypothetical investment outcome.
Adjust the assumptions below to model how this property could grow over 7 years.
Annualized Return
+3.6%
per year over 7 years
7-Year Projection
$1,286
+$286 vs. initial $1,000
This calculator is for illustrative purposes only and displays a range of hypothetical investment outcomes based on the inputs you provide. Actual investment outcomes depend on many factors and cannot be determined before the investment period ends. Historical performance is not indicative of future results.
The calculations assume a 7-year hold period and an average annual net operating income increase of 3%. The 10- and 20-year averages are based on data from the ZHVI Single Family Homes Time Series and reflect averages for single-family homes in the 35th to 65th percentile by home price.