2129 31st St WBirminghamAL35208
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 2129 31st St W, Birmingham, AL, 35208 in Birmingham at $600,000, 2.82% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 2.82%. The $1,412/mo rent partially funds the $2,698/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $165,769 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.52) provides financing for foreign nationals without domestic income checks. A 30–35% down payment often produces the cleanest coverage for low-yield properties. Total five-year return: $78,968.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.8% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,308) | $450 |
City averages based on Birmingham market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,412 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,482 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.41x |
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 1989
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35208, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,803 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,766 (40.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,770 (40.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,267 (18.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $88,646 |
| Average Home Value | $199,797 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,760
Single Family
5,555
Multi-Family
205
Businesses
459
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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 1989
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35208, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,803 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,766 (40.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,770 (40.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,267 (18.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $88,646 |
| Average Home Value | $199,797 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
5,760
Single Family
5,555
Multi-Family
205
Businesses
459
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
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Listed by: David Watts • Watts Realty Co Inc
Mls Name: GALMLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #21407237
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