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494 S Macy St #151
C Composite 58.88
Why this score? — see what drove the C grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +29.5/30.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +7.0/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.9/5.0
  • Schools +3.1/10.0
  • Livability +3.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$225,000

494 S Macy St #151 · San Bernardino, CA 92410
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,152 sqft · Manufactured public records · 63 Days on market
Built 2004 1,152 sqft lot $195/sqft · 47% above area Est $153k · 47% over

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Spacious mobile home with excellent potential, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The layout includes a bright living room, dining area, laundry room, and an open-concept kitchen. Additional highlights include a 2/3 car carport. Conveniently located near schools and shopping centers.

Key facts

  • 2/3 car carport
  • Open-concept kitchen
  • Laundry room

Tags

OPEN-CONCEPT KITCHENBRIGHT LIVING ROOMDINING AREALAUNDRY ROOM2/3 CAR CARPORT

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $225k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $807 ($10k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $225k).
  • Recommended offer: $212k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 10.6% vs local median 3.5% in San Bernardino — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 59/100 on livability (#661 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: commute A+, housing A; Watch: employment D, crime F, cost of living F.
  • Rialto Unified (suburban): math 25% / reading 46% proficiency, ranked #268 of 517 in CA (top 52%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 74% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Zoned schools: J.P. Kelley Elementary (685 students, 87% FRL); William G. Jehue Middle (math 24% / reading 24%, grade F, #277 of 498 statewide, top 73%, 1,404 students, 82% FRL); Rialto High (math 21% / reading 41%, grade F, #702 of 1,170 statewide, top 61%, 2,886 students, 82% FRL).
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.5%/yr); 88 active listings in the ZIP; 9 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 26d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 44% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 5,458 units permitted in San Bernardino County in 2024 (1,500 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,689/mo this rent would consume 60% of the median local household income ($54k/yr) (locally 2569% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $7k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • San Bernardino County population projected at +15% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.5% rent growth), your $63k cash investment doubles in ~7 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 63 days — a 6% lower offer ($212k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $211,500 (6.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 63 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  4. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  5. Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  6. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  7. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  8. How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.20%
Cap rate
10.60%
Cash-on-cash
15.37%
DSCR
1.68
GRM
7.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$152,629
List price
$225,000
Delta
47.42%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
19 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2686 W Mill St #60 0.28mi 3/2.0 1,152 (0%) 16mo $190,000 $165 74
2160 W Rialto Ave #122 0.43mi 3/2.0 1,100 (-4%) 8mo $119,000 $108 66
222 S Rancho Ave #59 0.50mi 3/2.0 1,200 (+4%) 13mo $167,000 $139 59
2686 W Mill St #88 0.28mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,040 (-10%) 12mo $159,000 $153 56
243 N Meridian Ave #227 0.67mi 3/2.0 1,248 (+8%) 3mo $190,000 $152 52
243 N Meridian Ave #3 0.66mi 3/2.0 1,248 (+8%) 4mo $193,000 $155 52
2280 W Rialto Ave #22 0.40mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,040 (-10%) 11mo $142,000 $137 51
135 N Pepper Ave #9 0.75mi 3/2.0 1,232 (+7%) 4mo $170,000 $138 50
2744 W Rialto Ave #33 0.64mi 3/2.0 1,260 (+9%) 9mo $195,000 $155 47
243 N Meridian Ave #85 0.66mi 3/3.0 1,248 (+8%) 10mo $180,000 $144 43
135 N Pepper Ave #42 0.75mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,248 (+8%) 8mo $126,703 $102 40
2744 W Rialto Ave #42 0.61mi 2/2.0 (-1) 1,300 (+13%) 12mo $98,000 $75 35

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 5.5% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
8.6%
Equity multiple
1.35×
Total profit
$21,771
Equity at exit
$33,548
10-year hold
IRR
19.6%
Equity multiple
2.82×
Total profit
$114,663
Equity at exit
$19,454

Cash invested: $63,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 92410

Home prices YoY
-9.7%
Rents YoY
5.5%
Active inventory
88
Price-to-rent
7.0×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,689 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$1,180
Tax from tax record
$44 /mo · $522/yr
Insurance
$94
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$565
Net cashflow
$807

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,667
Max offer price $225,000
Occupancy floor 65%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $934 -5% $871 +0% $807 +5% $743 +10% $680
Rent -10% $595 -5% $701 +0% $807 +5% $913 +10% $1,020
Rate -1.0pp $920 -0.5pp $864 base $807 +0.5pp $749 +1.0pp $689

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$56,250
Closing costs
$6,750
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 9 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
1417 Pennsylvania Ave Colton, CA 3.0 2.0 1300 $2,395 $1.84 45d 1 1.13mi
1327 N Pennsylvania Ave Unit 1327 Colton, CA 3.0 2.0 1200 $2,640 $2.20 26d 1 1.18mi
1163 Bent Rail Cir Colton, CA 3.0 2.0 1248 $2,795 $2.24 45d 1 1.20mi
550 E Foothill Blvd Rialto, CA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 874 $3,289 $3.76 6d 8 1.37mi
943 W C St Colton, CA 3.0 2.0 1150 $3,300 $2.87 20d 1 1.38mi
2047 Greenbriar St Colton, CA 2.0 2.0 1032 $2,595 $2.51 45d 1 1.46mi
619 N Gardena St San Bernardino, CA 3.0 2.0 1000 $2,900 $2.90 6d 1 1.47mi
535 Jackson St Colton, CA 4.0 3.0 1500 $3,300 $2.20 21d 1 1.47mi
1084 Jacaranda Rd Colton, CA 2.0 2.0 1032 $2,400 $2.33 45d 1 1.47mi

Listing history 8 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $225,000 Active 63 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $225,000 Active 60 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $225,000 Active 59 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $225,000 Active 58 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    price $225,000 Active 57 DOM
  6. 2026-06-01
    days on market $175,000 Active 57 DOM
  7. 2026-05-31
    days on market $175,000 Active 56 DOM
  8. 2026-04-05
    listed $175,000 Active 287-char remark
    Show marketing remark (287 chars)

    Spacious mobile home with excellent potential, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The layout includes a bright living room, dining area, laundry room, and an open-concept kitchen. Additional highlights include a 2/3 car carport. Conveniently located near schools and shopping centers.

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast CA · Resets to sale price

Current annual tax
$522 · $44/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,710 · $142/mo
Expected delta
+$1,188/yr (+$99/mo · 227.4%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥102°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 10/10 Extreme 25 unhealthy d/yr today · 31 by 30 yrs out

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$32,268
− Mortgage interest
−$12,603
− Property taxes
−$522
− Insurance
−$1,125
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,581
− Management
−$2,581
− Depreciation
−$6,545
Taxable income
$6,309
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,514
After-tax cash flow
$8,171/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Rialto Unified
NCES district ID
0632370
Math proficiency
25% ▲ 3.00%
Reading proficiency
46% ▲ 10.00%
Median HH income
$50,916
Composite
30.77/100
National rank
#6154
State rank
#268 of 517 in CA

Livability — San Bernardino

Score
59/100
State rank
#661
US rank
#20479

Category grades

Amenities B- Commute A+ Cost of living F Crime F Employment D Housing A Health & safety F User ratings F

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
San Bernardino, CA
County
San Bernardino County · 2,030,291 people
City population
255,614
Metro
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Population (ZIP)
47,869
Household income
$54,181
Rent vs Own
58.3% rent · 41.7% own
Severe rent burden
2569.0

Population outlook (San Bernardino County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
2,300,329 people
By 2030
2,378,907 · +3.4%
By 2040
2,523,137 · +9.7%
By 2050
2,642,388 · +14.9%
By 2075
2,880,769 · +25.2%
By 2100
2,909,436 · +26.5%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Hispanic (80%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 80% Two or more races 12% Black 8% White 7% Asian 3%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 70%
Common ancestry
Romanian 0%
Foreign-born
29% · Canada, Vietnam, Jamaica
Languages at home
32% English-only · Spanish 65% Vietnamese 1%

Political lean MEDSL · San Bernardino

2024 margin
Toss-up / Even · D 47.5% · R 49.7% · Other 2.8%
2008→2024 swing
-8.5pp toward R · 2008: 6.3pp · 2024: -2.1pp
All cycles
2024: R+2.1 2020: D+10.7 2016: D+9.8 2012: D+5.4 2008: D+6.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -54.39%
Current HPI
504.0299
Rent YoY
▲ 5.50%
Metro
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

1 event — show timeline
  • 2026-04-05 Listed $175,000 CRMLS

Property tax history

-2.4%/yr

Latest (2025): $522 · +1.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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