5740 Matilija AveVan NuysCA91401



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayAt a 4.36% gross rental yield, 5740 Matilija Ave, Van Nuys, CA, 91401 in Van Nuys is priced for capital growth, not immediate cash flow. The $1,250,000 purchase reflects market confidence in future value: at 5%/yr, the property is forecast to gain $345,352 by year five, with $11,513/yr in additional equity from loan paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR mortgage (0.81) qualifies for non-U.S. residents without personal income documents. Total five-year projected cumulative return: $268,651.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.4% | 6.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,191) | $350 |
City averages based on Van Nuys market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,542 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $7,235 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.63x |
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 1941
8,103 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91401, Van Nuys, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,401 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,496 (33.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,307 (62.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 598 ( 3.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,024,390 |
| Average Home Value | $1,142,602 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,622
Single Family
7,252
Multi-Family
8,370
Businesses
1,595



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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 1941
8,103 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 91401, Van Nuys, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,401 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,496 (33.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,307 (62.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 598 ( 3.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,024,390 |
| Average Home Value | $1,142,602 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
15,622
Single Family
7,252
Multi-Family
8,370
Businesses
1,595
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Listed by: Inbal Ben • Equity Union
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #SR25196417








