636 W 42nd StLos AngelesCA90037



INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowFew Los Angeles rentals match the income profile of 636 W 42nd St, Los Angeles, CA, 90037. Listed at $725,000, gross rent is $6,342/mo and net cash flow is $1,714/mo, a 10.5% yield well above national averages. DSCR 1.95 means Ziffy Mortgage can approve your loan on the property's income alone, bypassing personal income verification. The 5% annual appreciation trend adds $200,304 by year five with $6,677/yr in annual principal reduction, projecting $385,839 in total cumulative return.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 10.5% | 4.1% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $1,714 | $1,850 |
City averages based on Los Angeles market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $6,342 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $4,340 |
| DSCR Ratio | 1.46x |
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.
Single Family
Built in 1916
4,800 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90037, Los Angeles, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,171 (23.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,641 (71.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 831 ( 4.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $683,518 |
| Average Home Value | $770,661 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,966
Single Family
13,069
Multi-Family
4,897
Businesses
1,202



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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 1916
4,800 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90037, Los Angeles, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 17,643 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,171 (23.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12,641 (71.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 831 ( 4.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $683,518 |
| Average Home Value | $770,661 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
17,966
Single Family
13,069
Multi-Family
4,897
Businesses
1,202
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