215 1st Ave SELafayetteAL36862
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash Flow215 1st Ave SE, Lafayette, AL, 36862 in Lafayette earns its strong cash-flow label: 10.68% yield, $2,660/mo rent, $973/mo net income, DSCR 1.98. The $299,000 acquisition cost produces immediate returns that put this property in the top tier for U.S. income assets accessible via Ziffy Mortgage's rental-income underwriting. Long-term, 5% annual appreciation adds $82,608 by year five. Combined with $2,754/yr in principal paydown, total projected return reaches $175,260.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.7% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $973 | $450 |
City averages based on Lafayette 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 | $2,660 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,569 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.70x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1870
1.18 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 36862, Lafayette, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,750 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,680 (61.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 656 (23.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 414 (15.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $162,011 |
| Average Home Value | $224,719 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,413
Single Family
2,413
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
210
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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 1870
1.18 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 36862, Lafayette, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,750 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,680 (61.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 656 (23.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 414 (15.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $162,011 |
| Average Home Value | $224,719 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
2,413
Single Family
2,413
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
210
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices