5042 Briarbend DrHoustonTX77035



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayNot all U.S. investment properties are valued for current income. 5042 Briarbend Dr, Houston, TX, 77035 in Houston at $895,000, 3.49% gross yield, is a market-growth asset. Rental yield 3.49%. The $2,604/mo rent partially funds the $4,024/mo debt service; the core return is the 5%/yr price growth projected to add $247,272 over five years. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.65) 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: $101,031.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 3.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,760) | $450 |
City averages based on Houston market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,604 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,008 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.43x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1958
9,600 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77035, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,070 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,341 (38.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,467 (53.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,262 ( 9.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $328,034 |
| Average Home Value | $345,633 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,713
Single Family
7,397
Multi-Family
8,316
Businesses
794



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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 1958
9,600 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 77035, Houston, TX area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,070 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,341 (38.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,467 (53.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,262 ( 9.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $328,034 |
| Average Home Value | $345,633 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,713
Single Family
7,397
Multi-Family
8,316
Businesses
794
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