227 E 138th StLos AngelesCA90061
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.25% gross rental yield, 227 E 138th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90061 in Los Angeles is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $739,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $204,172 by year five, with $6,806/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.97) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $194,020.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,340) | $1,850 |
City averages based on Los Angeles market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,232 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,278 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.76x |
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 1949
5,509 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90061, Los Angeles, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,560 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,151 (41.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,161 (55.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 248 ( 3.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $626,642 |
| Average Home Value | $720,344 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,694
Single Family
5,748
Multi-Family
1,946
Businesses
747
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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 1949
5,509 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90061, Los Angeles, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 7,560 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,151 (41.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,161 (55.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 248 ( 3.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $626,642 |
| Average Home Value | $720,344 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
7,694
Single Family
5,748
Multi-Family
1,946
Businesses
747
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Reginald McKizzie • Palma Investments
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #RS25230683