708 Merritt DrMobileAL36609



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeThis Mobile rental at 708 Merritt Dr, Mobile, AL, 36609 sits in the solid-income band: 8.64% gross yield, $1,620/mo rent, $350/mo net after the $1,012/mo debt service, DSCR 1.60. Entry price of $225,000 is well-calibrated for the income it produces. Ziffy Mortgage finances this type of asset on rental income alone, no tax returns, no U.S. credit profile. Projected five-year appreciation of $62,163 and $2,072/yr in principal reduction bring total cumulative return to $107,328.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.6% | 6.8% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $350 | $450 |
City averages based on Mobile market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,620 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,180 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.37x |
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 1982
0.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 36609, Mobile, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,706 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,936 (38.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,721 (52.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,049 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $228,794 |
| Average Home Value | $248,917 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,492
Single Family
6,555
Multi-Family
4,937
Businesses
1,002



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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 1982
0.25 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 36609, Mobile, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,706 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,936 (38.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,721 (52.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,049 ( 8.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $228,794 |
| Average Home Value | $248,917 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
11,492
Single Family
6,555
Multi-Family
4,937
Businesses
1,002
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