708 Fairfax DrHomewoodAL35209



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder708 Fairfax Dr, Homewood, AL, 35209 in Homewood is a solid income-producing rental, 7.37% gross yield, $5,192/mo rent, $277/mo net cash flow on a $845,000 buy. DSCR 1.37 qualifies the property for Ziffy Mortgage's financing without personal income documentation. Five-year appreciation of $233,458 and $7,783/yr in principal reduction project a total cumulative return of $336,840.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.4% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $277 | $1,200 |
City averages based on Homewood market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,192 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,579 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.13x |
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 1946
0.31 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35209, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,204 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,576 (39.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,610 (46.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,018 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $487,776 |
| Average Home Value | $591,314 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,671
Single Family
10,594
Multi-Family
3,077
Businesses
2,312



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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 1946
0.31 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35209, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,204 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,576 (39.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,610 (46.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,018 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $487,776 |
| Average Home Value | $591,314 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,671
Single Family
10,594
Multi-Family
3,077
Businesses
2,312
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Listed by: Debi Mestre • MD Realty LLC
Mls Name: GALMLS
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Mls ID: #21426920
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