956 Southern AveLakelandFL33815
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeSolid fundamentals define the investment case at 956 Southern Ave, Lakeland, FL, 33815 in Lakeland: $1,441/mo in rent, $213/mo in net income, 9.35% gross yield, 1.73 DSCR, all at $184,999. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage qualifies using the property's income alone, clearing approval without U.S. residency or credit. Five-year equity from $51,112 in appreciation and $1,704/yr in principal paydown projects total cumulative return of $84,245.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 9.4% | 7.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $213 | $1,500 |
City averages based on Lakeland market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $1,441 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,154 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.25x |
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.
Manufactured
Built in 2000
6,912 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33815, Lakeland, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,876 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,784 (48.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,810 (35.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,282 (16.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $66,466 |
| Average Home Value | $172,967 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,830
Single Family
5,629
Multi-Family
1,201
Businesses
573
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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
Manufactured
Built in 2000
6,912 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 33815, Lakeland, FL area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,876 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,784 (48.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,810 (35.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,282 (16.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $66,466 |
| Average Home Value | $172,967 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,830
Single Family
5,629
Multi-Family
1,201
Businesses
573
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices