291 Martense St APT 4MBrooklynNY11226
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderFor first-time U.S. investors or those diversifying conservatively, 291 Martense St APT 4M, Brooklyn, NY, 11226 in Brooklyn offers a clean, manageable entry. Rental yield 7.49%. DSCR 1.39 qualifies for Ziffy Mortgage's no-W2 mortgage for non-U.S. residents. Long-term: 5% annual appreciation projects $146,429 in additional property value over five years, with $4,881/yr in principal equity building ownership stake. Total projected cumulative return: $187,094.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(233) | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,306 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,328 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.99x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1930
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11226, Brooklyn, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 43,262 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,883 (11.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 35,712 (82.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,667 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $890,722 |
| Average Home Value | $1,011,398 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
39,296
Single Family
5,001
Multi-Family
34,295
Businesses
1,788
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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
Condo
Built in 1930
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 11226, Brooklyn, NY area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 43,262 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,883 (11.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 35,712 (82.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,667 ( 6.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $890,722 |
| Average Home Value | $1,011,398 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
39,296
Single Family
5,001
Multi-Family
34,295
Businesses
1,788
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices