1278 E 56th St #1BrooklynNY11234

INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 1278 E 56th St #1, Brooklyn, NY, 11234 in Brooklyn. Rental yield 2.9%. At $1,200,000 with 2.9% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $331,538 in new equity by year five, complemented by $11,052/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.54) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $128,501.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(5,113) | $2,850 |
City averages based on Brooklyn market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,900 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,536 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.38x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1950
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11234, Brooklyn, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 32,763 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 18,894 (57.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,707 (35.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,162 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $761,967 |
| Average Home Value | $819,145 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
26,624
Single Family
22,963
Multi-Family
3,661
Businesses
1,770



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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 1950
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11234, Brooklyn, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 32,763 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 18,894 (57.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,707 (35.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,162 ( 6.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $761,967 |
| Average Home Value | $819,145 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
26,624
Single Family
22,963
Multi-Family
3,661
Businesses
1,770
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