38657 Dahlia WayPalm DesertCA92211
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Steady Equity Builder38657 Dahlia Way, Palm Desert, CA, 92211 in Palm Desert earns a respectable 7.46% gross yield at $609,000, but after the $2,738/mo mortgage the net cash flow is $20/mo, a tight but positive spread. Expense discipline (vacancy, management, maintenance) will determine whether the margin widens. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (1.38) still qualifies on property income; a larger down payment can improve the cash-flow buffer. Long-term, 5% appreciation projects $168,255 over five years, making equity the dominant return driver. Total projected return: $232,248.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 7.5% | 4.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $20 | $1,850 |
City averages based on Palm Desert market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,787 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,525 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.07x |
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 1988
3,049 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92211, Palm Desert, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,662 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,925 (52.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,408 (16.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 6,329 (30.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $670,705 |
| Average Home Value | $749,259 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,789
Single Family
17,457
Multi-Family
1,332
Businesses
1,343
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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 1988
3,049 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92211, Palm Desert, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 20,662 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 10,925 (52.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,408 (16.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 6,329 (30.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $670,705 |
| Average Home Value | $749,259 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
18,789
Single Family
17,457
Multi-Family
1,332
Businesses
1,343
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Judy Carneiro • Bennion Deville Homes
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #219129902DA