518 Brooks AveSan JoseCA95125
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 518 Brooks Ave, San Jose, CA, 95125 in San Jose. Rental yield 5.19%. At $1,288,888 with 5.19% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $356,096 in new equity by year five, complemented by $11,871/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.96) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $303,381.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,915) | $500 |
City averages based on San Jose market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $5,579 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,981 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.70x |
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 1920
4,004 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95125, San Jose, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 21,815 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,828 (58.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,020 (36.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 967 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,688,209 |
| Average Home Value | $1,602,473 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
21,513
Single Family
17,972
Multi-Family
3,541
Businesses
1,706
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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 1920
4,004 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95125, San Jose, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 21,815 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,828 (58.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 8,020 (36.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 967 ( 4.4%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,688,209 |
| Average Home Value | $1,602,473 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
21,513
Single Family
17,972
Multi-Family
3,541
Businesses
1,706
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices