155 Kern St #144SalinasCA93905



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Solid IncomeNot flashy, but dependably profitable, 155 Kern St #144, Salinas, CA, 93905 in Salinas is listed at $315,000 and delivers $2,153/mo in rent and $204/mo in net monthly cash flow. The 8.2% yield and 1.52 DSCR provide the underwriting comfort Ziffy Mortgage needs to approve a DSCR loan without W-2 or tax-return documentation. Projected 5% annual appreciation adds $87,029 over five years, and $2,901/yr in principal reduction supplements cash return. Total projected cumulative return: $132,658.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $204 | $400 |
City averages based on Salinas market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,153 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,823 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.18x |
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 1974
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93905, Salinas, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,562 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,983 (41.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,234 (56.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 345 ( 2.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $600,929 |
| Average Home Value | $654,414 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,703
Single Family
11,384
Multi-Family
2,319
Businesses
706



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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 1974
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93905, Salinas, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 14,562 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,983 (41.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,234 (56.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 345 ( 2.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $600,929 |
| Average Home Value | $654,414 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
13,703
Single Family
11,384
Multi-Family
2,319
Businesses
706
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Listed by: Susan Thomas • Thomas International Realty
Mls Name: MLSListings Inc
Mls ID: #ML82019765







