1508 Circa Del Lago UNIT B108San MarcosCA92078
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowMost investment properties struggle to clear the 1.25x DSCR minimum. 1508 Circa Del Lago UNIT B108, San Marcos, CA, 92078 in San Marcos clears it at 4.51, a meaningful distinction for the Ziffy Mortgage DSCR approval process. Rental yield 24.35%. Strong coverage makes approval clean and leaves room for vacancy without breaching underwriting thresholds. Five-year appreciation: $40,061; $1,335/yr in principal equity; total projected return: $33,358.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 24.4% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(509) | $300 |
City averages based on San Marcos market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,942 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,393 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.87x |
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 1988
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$2,554 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92078, San Marcos, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,488 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,924 (66.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,628 (28.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 936 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $963,925 |
| Average Home Value | $1,041,277 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,839
Single Family
16,170
Multi-Family
2,669
Businesses
1,462
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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 1988
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$2,554 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92078, San Marcos, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 19,488 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,924 (66.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,628 (28.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 936 ( 4.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $963,925 |
| Average Home Value | $1,041,277 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,839
Single Family
16,170
Multi-Family
2,669
Businesses
1,462
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices