2228 Brandy PlLakelandFL33803
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 2228 Brandy Pl, Lakeland, FL, 33803 in Lakeland worth study. Rental yield 2.81%. The 2.81% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $695,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $192,016 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $1,626/mo partially offsets the $3,125/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.52 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $72,760.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 2.8% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,986) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Lakeland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,626 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,336 |
| 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 1979
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33803, Lakeland, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,347 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,920 (55.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,890 (34.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,537 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $328,145 |
| Average Home Value | $368,084 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,625
Single Family
9,769
Multi-Family
3,856
Businesses
1,060
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
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 1979
0.36 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33803, Lakeland, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,347 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,920 (55.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,890 (34.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,537 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $328,145 |
| Average Home Value | $368,084 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,625
Single Family
9,769
Multi-Family
3,856
Businesses
1,060
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Tom Scharar • GATOR REALTY OF POLK
Mls Name: Stellar MLS
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #L4950349
Disclaimer: IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511