178 Turtle LnHoustonAL35572



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 178 Turtle Ln, Houston, AL, 35572 in Houston is capital appreciation. Rental yield 3.86%. The 3.86% gross yield at $1,675,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $462,772 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.71) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $369,186.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(4,070) | $0 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,384 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $8,788 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.61x |
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 2023
1 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35572, Houston, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 786 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 368 (46.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 71 ( 9.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 347 (44.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $288,095 |
| Average Home Value | $312,989 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
574
Single Family
574
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
12



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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 2023
1 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35572, Houston, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 786 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 368 (46.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 71 ( 9.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 347 (44.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $288,095 |
| Average Home Value | $312,989 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
574
Single Family
574
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
12
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