540 Lovett StBirminghamAL35228



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowThe yield at 540 Lovett St, Birmingham, AL, 35228 in Birmingham speaks for itself: 13.79% gross on a $119,000 price, generating $1,368/mo in rent and $642/mo in net income after the $535/mo debt service. DSCR 2.56, a wide margin that supports Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan without any personal income check. Annual cash flow of $7,700 stacks alongside $32,878 in projected five-year appreciation and $1,096/yr in principal reduction. Projected total cumulative return: $86,429.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 13.8% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $642 | $450 |
City averages based on Birmingham market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,368 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $679 |
| DSCR Ratio | 2.01x |
Ziffy Mortgage: Your DSCR most likely meets our 1.0+ requirement, so you'll most probably qualify for our standard DSCR investment loan program. To pre-qualify, 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 1953
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35228, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,371 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,168 (49.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,653 (37.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 550 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $102,675 |
| Average Home Value | $233,567 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,951
Single Family
3,723
Multi-Family
228
Businesses
235



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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 1953
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35228, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,371 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,168 (49.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,653 (37.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 550 (12.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $102,675 |
| Average Home Value | $233,567 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
3,951
Single Family
3,723
Multi-Family
228
Businesses
235
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Listed by: Joshua Daymean • LAH Sotheby's International Realty Hoover
Mls Name: GALMLS
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