311 Amherst DrSalinasCA93901
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 5.71% gross rental yield, 311 Amherst Dr, Salinas, CA, 93901 in Salinas is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $740,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $204,448 by year five, with $6,815/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.06) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $212,589.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,057) | $400 |
City averages based on Salinas market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Rental Loan Qualification
Qualifies using the property's rental income, not your personal income.
- ✓No W-2, pay stubs, or tax returns needed
- ✓Rental income qualifies you
- ✓Built for real estate investors
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,521 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,283 |
| 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 1956
8,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93901, Salinas, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,104 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,339 (39.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,104 (55.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 661 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $758,452 |
| Average Home Value | $876,198 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,686
Single Family
8,645
Multi-Family
2,041
Businesses
2,450
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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 1956
8,000 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 93901, Salinas, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 11,104 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,339 (39.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,104 (55.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 661 ( 6.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $758,452 |
| Average Home Value | $876,198 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
10,686
Single Family
8,645
Multi-Family
2,041
Businesses
2,450
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: N/A • N/A
Mls Name: MLSListings Inc
Mls ID: #ML82045024