817 Crest CvBirminghamAL35226
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 817 Crest Cv, Birmingham, AL, 35226 in Birmingham fits: $550,000, 5.81% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $151,955 in value within five years. Rental yield 5.81%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (1.08) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $5,066/yr in principal paydown and $151,955 in appreciation project a total return of $173,838.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.8% | 7.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(526) | $450 |
City averages based on Birmingham market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,663 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,970 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.90x |
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 1994
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$300 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35226, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,020 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,515 (76.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,923 (19.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 582 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $395,301 |
| Average Home Value | $448,486 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,452
Single Family
13,875
Multi-Family
1,577
Businesses
375
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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 1994
8,276 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
$300 annually HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 35226, Birmingham, AL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,020 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,515 (76.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,923 (19.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 582 ( 3.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $395,301 |
| Average Home Value | $448,486 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,452
Single Family
13,875
Multi-Family
1,577
Businesses
375
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Jerry Sager • Keller Williams Realty Hoover
Mls Name: GALMLS
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Mls ID: #21416848
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