31 Gaviota #136Rancho Santa MargaritaCA92688



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity BuilderInvestors who treat current yield as secondary to long-run equity growth will find 31 Gaviota #136, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 92688 in Rancho Santa Margarita worth modelling. At $410,000 with a 7.77% gross yield, the $2,653/mo rent leaves $117/mo after the $1,844/mo payment, sufficient to cover costs, modest in distribution. Ziffy Mortgage's 1.44 DSCR loan can finance the acquisition without personal income documentation. Appreciation of 5%/yr is projected to add $113,275 by year five; $3,776/yr in principal reduction adds further equity. Total projected return: $162,965.
| This Property | National Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.8% | 6.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $117 | $180 |
National averages based on 2024–2025 U.S. residential rental market data. Content is user-generated and unverified.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $2,653 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $2,373 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.12x |
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.
Condo
Built in 1987
1.14 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92688, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,526 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,561 (63.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,566 (33.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 399 ( 2.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $930,906 |
| Average Home Value | $973,976 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,240
Single Family
13,373
Multi-Family
2,867
Businesses
991



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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


Condo
Built in 1987
1.14 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92688, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,526 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,561 (63.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,566 (33.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 399 ( 2.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $930,906 |
| Average Home Value | $973,976 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
16,240
Single Family
13,373
Multi-Family
2,867
Businesses
991
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Listed by: Henna Jalal • Gold Team Realty
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #IG25174975








