8954 S Gate AveSouth GateCA90280
INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
Investment Verdict
Appreciation PlayMarkets with strong demand fundamentals often produce low-yield, high-appreciation assets. 8954 S Gate Ave, South Gate, CA, 90280 in South Gate fits: $899,000, 4.08% gross yield, and a projected 5% annual appreciation rate adding $248,377 in value within five years. Rental yield 4.08%. The narrow rent-to-debt spread is the trade-off for market growth. Ziffy Mortgage's DSCR loan (0.76) finances non-U.S. buyers without personal income documentation; optimise coverage with a 30–35% down payment. $8,280/yr in principal paydown and $248,377 in appreciation project a total return of $179,564.
| This Property | City Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Yield | 4.1% | 5.5% |
| Monthly Cash Flow | $(2,507) | $1,200 |
City averages based on South Gate market data in our database. Property projections are estimates.
DSCR Loan Qualification
| Monthly Rental Income | $3,054 |
| Total Monthly Debt Service | $5,204 |
| DSCR Ratio | 0.59x |
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.
Multi Family
Built in 1963
5,997 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90280, South Gate, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,581 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,237 (43.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 13,777 (53.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 567 ( 2.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $651,757 |
| Average Home Value | $758,319 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,607
Single Family
19,803
Multi-Family
4,804
Businesses
2,213
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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
Multi Family
Built in 1963
5,997 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood Data
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 90280, South Gate, CA area.
Housing Distribution
Housing Statistics
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 25,581 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,237 (43.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 13,777 (53.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 567 ( 2.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $651,757 |
| Average Home Value | $758,319 |
Housing Distribution
Address Breakdown
Residential
24,607
Single Family
19,803
Multi-Family
4,804
Businesses
2,213
Nearby investment properties with comparable rents
Nearby investment properties with comparable prices
Listed by: Rick Rodriguez • Century 21 Realty Masters
Mls Name: CRMLS
Mls ID: #DW26023252