4 4th Ave UNIT 2BBrooklynNY11217



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderSteady, low-maintenance, and fundable: 4 4th Ave UNIT 2B, Brooklyn, NY, 11217 in Brooklyn at $428,000. Rental yield 7.39%. The 7.39% yield and 1.37 DSCR put this right in the range Ziffy Mortgage approves for non-U.S. investors without W-2s or domestic credit. Appreciation at 5%/yr is projected to add $118,249 by year five, and $3,942/yr in principal reduction steadily grows the investor's stake. Total projected cumulative return: $148,896.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.4% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(222) | $2,850 |
City averages based on Brooklyn market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,636 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,688 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.98x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1926
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11217, Brooklyn, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,719 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,268 (21.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 17,323 (70.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,128 ( 8.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,753,412 |
| Average Home Value | $1,604,739 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
20,350
Single Family
2,859
Multi-Family
17,491
Businesses
1,444



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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


Condo
Built in 1926
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11217, Brooklyn, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 24,719 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,268 (21.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 17,323 (70.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,128 ( 8.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,753,412 |
| Average Home Value | $1,604,739 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
20,350
Single Family
2,859
Multi-Family
17,491
Businesses
1,444
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