1531 Taft AveLos AngelesCA90028
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 1531 Taft Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90028 in Los Angeles worth study. Rental yield 5.66%. The 5.66% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $899,900, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $248,626 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $4,246/mo partially offsets the $4,047/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (1.05 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $256,192.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 4.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,321) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Los Angeles market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,246 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,209 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.82x |
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 1981
2,468 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90028, Los Angeles, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,524 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 744 ( 3.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 18,588 (82.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,192 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,025,641 |
| Average Home Value | $1,186,790 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
22,958
Single Family
6,772
Multi-Family
16,186
Businesses
2,210
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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 1981
2,468 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90028, Los Angeles, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,524 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 744 ( 3.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 18,588 (82.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,192 (14.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,025,641 |
| Average Home Value | $1,186,790 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
22,958
Single Family
6,772
Multi-Family
16,186
Businesses
2,210
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Patricia White • Morales Real Estate Group
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #SR25186623