1001 Lake Winds DrBirminghamAL35244
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 1001 Lake Winds Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35244 in Birmingham worth study. Rental yield 4.1%. The 4.1% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $1,090,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $301,147 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $3,720/mo partially offsets the $4,901/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.76 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $254,224.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.1% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,487) | $450 |
City averages based on Birmingham market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
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 | $3,720 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,719 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.65x |
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 1990
1.38 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35244, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,341 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,823 (66.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,785 (29.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 733 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $410,683 |
| Average Home Value | $449,563 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,162
Single Family
12,039
Multi-Family
4,123
Businesses
1,624
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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 1990
1.38 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35244, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,341 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,823 (66.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,785 (29.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 733 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $410,683 |
| Average Home Value | $449,563 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,162
Single Family
12,039
Multi-Family
4,123
Businesses
1,624
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: GALMLS
Mls ID: #21450905