520 SW 5th AveFort LauderdaleFL33315
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 520 SW 5th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33315 in Fort Lauderdale fits: $919,000, 5.44% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $253,903 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.44%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.01) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $8,464/yr in principal paydown and $253,903 in appreciation project a total return of $225,948.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,932) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Fort Lauderdale 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 | $4,166 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,733 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.73x |
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 1935
7,250 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33315, Fort Lauderdale, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,908 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,604 (45.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,261 (41.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,043 (13.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $617,061 |
| Average Home Value | $669,168 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,173
Single Family
4,953
Multi-Family
2,220
Businesses
926
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1935
7,250 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33315, Fort Lauderdale, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,908 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,604 (45.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,261 (41.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,043 (13.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $617,061 |
| Average Home Value | $669,168 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,173
Single Family
4,953
Multi-Family
2,220
Businesses
926
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Maria Isabel Sanchez • Gilvan Realty Corp.
Mls Name: BeachesMLS
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