617 Somi #35HaywardCA94544



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayInvestors who prioritise long-run asset value over immediate income should consider 617 Somi #35, Hayward, CA, 94544 in Hayward. Rental yield 3.98%. At $944,000 with 3.98% gross yield, current distributions are modest, but the 5% appreciation rate projects $260,810 in new equity by year five, complemented by $8,694/yr in principal paydown. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.74) allows non-U.S. residents to acquire without W-2s or domestic credit. Total projected five-year cumulative return: $159,817.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(3,105) | $800 |
City averages based on Hayward market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,134 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,864 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.53x |
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.
Townhouse
Built in 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$400 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94544, Hayward, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,658 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,411 (48.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,989 (46.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,258 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $816,372 |
| Average Home Value | $908,386 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,688
Single Family
16,615
Multi-Family
8,073
Businesses
1,637



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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


Townhouse
Built in 2024
N/A lot
$N/A/sqft
$400 monthly HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94544, Hayward, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,658 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,411 (48.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 11,989 (46.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,258 ( 4.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $816,372 |
| Average Home Value | $908,386 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,688
Single Family
16,615
Multi-Family
8,073
Businesses
1,637
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