444 NW 1st Ave #201Fort LauderdaleFL33301
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 444 NW 1st Ave #201, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301 in Fort Lauderdale offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 6.5%. DSCR 1.20 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $219,644 in additional property value over five years, with $7,322/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $240,489.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(971) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Fort Lauderdale market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,304 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,959 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.87x |
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 2005
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33301, Fort Lauderdale, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,200 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,658 (27.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,032 (52.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,510 (20.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $888,968 |
| Average Home Value | $1,108,483 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,368
Single Family
3,636
Multi-Family
11,732
Businesses
1,279
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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 2005
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33301, Fort Lauderdale, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,200 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,658 (27.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 9,032 (52.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,510 (20.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $888,968 |
| Average Home Value | $1,108,483 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,368
Single Family
3,636
Multi-Family
11,732
Businesses
1,279
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Eric Miller • EXP Realty LLC
Mls Name: BeachesMLS
Mls ID: #F10518748