25134 Soto RdHaywardCA94544
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5% gross rental yield, 25134 Soto Rd, Hayward, CA, 94544 in Hayward is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $999,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $276,005 by year five, with $9,201/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.93) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $248,762.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,021) | $800 |
City averages based on Hayward market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,159 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,783 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.72x |
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 1948
5,560 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94544, Hayward, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,658 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,411 (48.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,989 (46.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,258 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $816,372 |
| Average Home Value | $908,386 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,688
Single Family
16,615
Multi-Family
8,073
Businesses
1,637
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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 1948
5,560 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94544, Hayward, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,658 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,411 (48.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,989 (46.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,258 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $816,372 |
| Average Home Value | $908,386 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,688
Single Family
16,615
Multi-Family
8,073
Businesses
1,637
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: H. Jasan Sherman • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Mls Name: CLAW
Mls Provider:
Mls ID: #25529667
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