789 La Cresta BlvdEl CajonCA92021
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayGlobal investors willing to prioritise equity over near-term yield will find 789 La Cresta Blvd, El Cajon, CA, 92021 in El Cajon worth study. Rental yield 5.19%. The 5.19% gross yield is below cash-flow benchmarks at $989,000, but 5% annual appreciation, adding $273,242 over five years, frames this as a capital growth position. Rent of $4,276/mo partially offsets the $4,447/mo payment. Ziffy Mortgage finances appreciation-play properties (0.96 DSCR) for non-U.S. residents without domestic income documentation; a 30–35% down payment maximises coverage. Total projected return: $256,494.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(1,842) | $350 |
City averages based on El Cajon market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $4,276 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,725 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.75x |
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 1969
1.65 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92021, El Cajon, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,829 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,250 (51.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,737 (45.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 842 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $687,938 |
| Average Home Value | $714,846 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,851
Single Family
19,692
Multi-Family
4,159
Businesses
1,493
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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 1969
1.65 Acres lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 92021, El Cajon, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 23,829 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 12,250 (51.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 10,737 (45.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 842 ( 3.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $687,938 |
| Average Home Value | $714,846 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
23,851
Single Family
19,692
Multi-Family
4,159
Businesses
1,493
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Barbara Riley • Keller Williams Realty
Mls Name: CRMLS
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Mls ID: #PTP2501451
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