6959 Buckingham BlvdBerkeleyCA94705
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Strong Cash FlowStrong cash flow defines 6959 Buckingham Blvd, Berkeley, CA, 94705 in Berkeley: $4,978/mo in rent, $3,246/mo net, 37.57% gross yield, all on a $159,000 acquisition. The 6.96 coverage ratio comfortably clears Ziffy Mortgage's threshold, enabling foreign-national buyers to close without U.S. credit documentation. Over five years, 5% appreciation adds $43,929 in value, and $1,464/yr in principal paydown steadily builds equity. Projected total cumulative return: $272,459.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 37.6% | 6.0% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $3,246 | $1,500 |
City averages based on Berkeley market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,978 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $1,668 |
| DSCR Ratio | 2.98x |
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.
Lot
Built in N/A
4,136 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94705, Berkeley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,006 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,060 (50.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,496 (41.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 450 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,878,128 |
| Average Home Value | $1,777,200 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,212
Single Family
4,586
Multi-Family
1,626
Businesses
732
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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
Lot
Built in N/A
4,136 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 94705, Berkeley, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,006 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,060 (50.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,496 (41.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 450 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $1,878,128 |
| Average Home Value | $1,777,200 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
6,212
Single Family
4,586
Multi-Family
1,626
Businesses
732
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Nearby investment properties with comparable prices