531 Fern AveFerndaleCA95536



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Income-ProducingCapital preservation and steady income define 531 Fern Ave, Ferndale, CA, 95536 in Ferndale. Rental yield 6.45%. The 1.20 coverage passes Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR threshold for non-U.S. residents. Five-year appreciation of $154,441 and $5,148/yr in principal reduction project total return of $182,829.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(452) | $1,500 |
City averages based on Ferndale 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 | $3,006 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $3,236 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.93x |
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 1955
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95536, Ferndale, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,363 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 728 (53.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 434 (31.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 201 (14.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $647,500 |
| Average Home Value | $719,488 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
676
Single Family
676
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
159



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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 1955
10,454 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 95536, Ferndale, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,363 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 728 (53.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 434 (31.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 201 (14.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $647,500 |
| Average Home Value | $719,488 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
676
Single Family
676
Multi-Family
0
Businesses
159
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Mls Name: HBMLS
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Mls ID: #273118








