1525 Middle LnHaywardCA94545



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayThe investment thesis at 1525 Middle Ln, Hayward, CA, 94545 in Hayward is capital appreciation. Rental yield 4.29%. The 4.29% gross yield at $1,199,000 falls below cash-flow thresholds, but 5% annual value growth is forecast to deliver $331,262 in additional equity by year five, an equity gain that can outpace many higher-yield markets. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play assets via DSCR (0.80) without U.S. credit history; structure with a larger down payment to optimise coverage. Total projected return: $253,236.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.3% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,130) | $800 |
City averages based on Hayward market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,287 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $6,940 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.62x |
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 2016
3,049 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94545, Hayward, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,620 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,933 (65.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,361 (31.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 326 ( 3.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $872,089 |
| Average Home Value | $970,851 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,050
Single Family
8,694
Multi-Family
1,356
Businesses
3,111



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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 2016
3,049 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94545, Hayward, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,620 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 6,933 (65.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,361 (31.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 326 ( 3.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $872,089 |
| Average Home Value | $970,851 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,050
Single Family
8,694
Multi-Family
1,356
Businesses
3,111
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Listed by: John Kirkish • Flat Rate Realty
Mls Name: Bay East AOR
Mls ID: #41119333








