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716 N Grand Ave Unit J1
B Composite 74.52
Why this score? — see what drove the B 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 +30.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • Schools +5.2/10.0
  • Livability +3.6/5.0
  • Appreciation +2.5/10.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.2/5.0
  • Manufactured-home adj. -6.5

$55,000

716 N Grand Ave Unit J1 · Covina, CA 91724
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 432 sqft · Manufactured · 177 Days on market
Manufactured home Built 1967 Fair condition $127/sqft · 31% below area Est $80k · 31% under

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

Listing remarks MLS

Motivated Seller Cozy Mobile Home featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in a friendly, well-maintained community! The second bedroom offers a private side entrance, ideal for added flexibility. Enjoy an open living room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with ample cabinetry and a designated dining area. Laminated flooring runs throughout the home for a modern, low-maintenance finish. Conveniently located with easy access to transportation and close to great schools. Community amenities include a swimming pool, laundry facilities, and a clubhouse perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Pets are welcome, subject to park restrictions. Buyer and buyer’s agent to perform their own due diligence regarding the mobile home square footage and park requirements.

Key facts

  • Open living room
  • Laminated flooring
  • Community amenities

Tags

PRIVATE SIDE ENTRANCEOPEN LIVING ROOMDESIGNATED DINING AREALAMINATED FLOORINGCOMMUNITY AMENITIESSWIMMING POOL

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Costco Walmart Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 6.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath manufactured listed at $55k. Condition is rated fair.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $996 ($12k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $55k).
  • Recommended offer: $48k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 28.0% vs local median 2.3% in Covina — 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 72/100 on livability (#181 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment A+; Watch: crime C-, health & safety C-, cost of living F.
  • Charter Oak Unified (suburban): math 45% / reading 55% proficiency, ranked #387 of 1,400 in CA (top 28%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease.
  • Zoned schools: Cedargrove Elementary (563 students, 67% FRL); Royal Oak Middle (622 students, 66% FRL); Charter Oak High (math 46% / reading 57%, grade D+, #312 of 1,170 statewide, top 27%, 1,329 students, 61% FRL) — zoned schools average 65% FRL vs 43% district-wide (21 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: 84 active listings in the ZIP; solid renter incomes; 19,697 units permitted in Los Angeles County in 2024 (9,426 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $380 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Los Angeles County population projected at +9% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $15k cash investment doubles in ~2 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 177 days — a 12% lower offer ($48k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 8 sale attempts since 11y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $20k (27%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $8k; list at $55k implies a 547% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $48,400 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 177 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
  3. Built in 1967 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  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
3.17%
Cap rate
28.02%
Cash-on-cash
77.61%
DSCR
4.45
GRM
2.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$79,600
List price
$55,000
Delta
-30.90%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
2 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 8 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
716 N Grand Unit G8 0.01mi 2/2.0 420 (-3%) 25mo $43,000 $102 71
19548 E Cypress St #17 0.14mi 2/0.5 440 (+2%) 33mo $47,000 $107 68
19548 Cypress St #33 0.17mi 1/1.0 (-1) 396 (-8%) 6mo $80,000 $202 68
19548-26 E Cypress #26 0.19mi 2/1.0 390 (-10%) 10mo $80,000 $205 67
19548 E Cypress St #40 0.17mi 1/1.0 (-1) 480 (+11%) 24mo $80,000 $167 49
19548 E Cypress St #39 0.17mi 1/1.0 (-1) 480 (+11%) 36mo $85,000 $177 49
375 E San Bernardino Rd Unit A12 0.73mi 1/1.0 (-1) 432 (0%) 22mo $84,999 $197 42
19548 Cypress St #44 0.17mi 1/1.0 (-1) 340 (-21%) 36mo $109,900 $323 42

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 · 3.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
77.6%
Equity multiple
4.54×
Total profit
$54,552
Equity at exit
$8,201
10-year hold
IRR
81.2%
Equity multiple
9.40×
Total profit
$129,296
Equity at exit
$4,755

Cash invested: $15,400 (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.
Buyer's market Market conditions within 1.0 mi — comparable homes for sale

Active competition Active MLS

For sale now
2 active
Months of supply
12.0 mo (8%/mo absorbed)
Median asking
$63,400 ($137/sqft)
Median days on market
292 d
This list price
50% of active listings are priced below it
ARV vs active asking
+35.0% above current asking $/sqft

Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.

ZIP-level market 91724

Active inventory
84
Price-to-rent
2.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,742 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$288
Tax est. 1.5%
$69 /mo · $825/yr
Insurance
$23
HOA
$0
Lot rent leased land?
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$366
Net cashflow
$996

Break-even live

Break-even rent $481
Max offer price $55,000
Occupancy floor 38%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,034 -5% $1,015 +0% $996 +5% $977 +10% $958
Rent -10% $858 -5% $927 +0% $996 +5% $1,065 +10% $1,134
Rate -1.0pp $1,024 -0.5pp $1,010 base $996 +0.5pp $982 +1.0pp $967

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
$13,750
Closing costs
$1,650
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Listing history 50 events

  1. 2026-09-24
    days on market $55,000 Active 177 DOM
  2. 2026-09-23
    days on market $55,000 Active 176 DOM
  3. 2026-09-22
    days on market $55,000 Active 175 DOM
  4. 2026-09-21
    days on market $55,000 Active 174 DOM
  5. 2026-09-20
    days on market $55,000 Active 173 DOM
  6. 2026-09-19
    days on market $55,000 Active 172 DOM
  7. 2026-09-18
    days on market $55,000 Active 171 DOM
  8. 2026-09-17
    days on market $55,000 Active 170 DOM
  9. 2026-09-16
    days on market $55,000 Active 169 DOM
  10. 2026-09-15
    days on market $55,000 Active 168 DOM
  11. 2026-09-14
    days on market $55,000 Active 167 DOM
  12. 2026-09-13
    days on market $55,000 Active 166 DOM
  13. 2026-09-12
    days on market $55,000 Active 165 DOM
  14. 2026-09-11
    days on market $55,000 Active 164 DOM
  15. 2026-09-05
    days on market $55,000 Active 158 DOM
  16. 2026-09-04
    days on market $55,000 Active 157 DOM
  17. 2026-09-02
    days on market $55,000 Active 155 DOM
  18. 2026-08-31
    days on market $55,000 Active 153 DOM
  19. 2026-08-29
    days on market $55,000 Active 151 DOM
  20. 2026-08-28
    days on market $55,000 Active 150 DOM
  21. 2026-08-27
    days on market $55,000 Active 149 DOM
  22. 2026-08-26
    days on market $55,000 Active 148 DOM
  23. 2026-08-25
    price $55,000 Active 147 DOM
  24. 2026-08-25
    days on market $65,000 Active 147 DOM
  25. 2026-08-24
    days on market $65,000 Active 146 DOM
  26. 2026-08-23
    days on market $65,000 Active 145 DOM
  27. 2026-08-22
    days on market $65,000 Active 144 DOM
  28. 2026-08-21
    days on market $65,000 Active 143 DOM
  29. 2026-08-20
    days on market $65,000 Active 142 DOM
  30. 2026-08-19
    days on market $65,000 Active 141 DOM
  31. 2026-08-18
    days on market $65,000 Active 140 DOM
  32. 2026-08-17
    days on market $65,000 Active 139 DOM
  33. 2026-08-16
    days on market $65,000 Active 138 DOM
  34. 2026-08-15
    days on market $65,000 Active 137 DOM
  35. 2026-08-14
    days on market $65,000 Active 136 DOM
  36. 2026-08-13
    days on market $65,000 Active 135 DOM
  37. 2026-08-12
    days on market $65,000 Active 134 DOM
  38. 2026-08-11
    days on market $65,000 Active 133 DOM
  39. 2026-08-10
    days on market $65,000 Active 132 DOM
  40. 2026-08-09
    days on market $65,000 Active 131 DOM
  41. 2026-08-08
    days on market $65,000 Active 130 DOM
  42. 2026-08-06
    days on market $65,000 Active 128 DOM
  43. 2026-08-05
    days on market $65,000 Active 127 DOM
  44. 2026-08-04
    days on market $65,000 Active 126 DOM
  45. 2026-08-03
    days on market $65,000 Active 125 DOM
  46. 2026-07-31
    days on market $65,000 Active 122 DOM
  47. 2026-07-30
    days on market $65,000 Active 121 DOM
  48. 2026-07-30
    days on market $65,000 Active 120 DOM
  49. 2026-07-28
    days on market $65,000 Active 119 DOM
  50. 2026-07-26
    days on market $65,000 Active 117 DOM

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 5/10 Major
  • 🌡 Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 7/10 Severe 15 unhealthy d/yr today · 17 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$20,903
− Mortgage interest
−$3,081
− Property taxes
−$825
− Insurance
−$275
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,672
− Management
−$1,672
− Depreciation
−$1,600
Taxable income
$11,778
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,827
After-tax cash flow
$9,126/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.

Condition & rehab AI · 10 photos

Fair 45/100 Cosmetic rehab Est. rehab $2,160–$6,480 screening

The property is in fair condition with cosmetic updates needed to enhance its curb appeal and interior aesthetics, increasing its resale and rental value.

Repairs flagged

  • Minor Paint — Chipping paint on exterior
  • Minor Siding — Weathered appearance

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Paint exterior and interior — Enhances curb appeal and interior aesthetics
  • Both Landscaping — Improves curb appeal and adds value
  • Resale Replace dated kitchen cabinets — Modernizes kitchen and adds value
  • Resale Replace dated bathroom fixtures — Modernizes bathroom and adds value

ⓘ Rehab cost is a screening estimate — Cosmetic scope × the home's square footage at US $/sqft rules of thumb (the same model as the Flip Finder). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting.

D Composite school gradezoned avg 52/100

Zoned Schools

Elementary Cedargrove Elementary Middle Royal Oak Middle High Charter Oak High D+ CA #312/1,170 Nat'l #5,269/17,239

Schools (NCES district)

District
Charter Oak Unified
NCES district ID
0608190
Math proficiency
45% ▲ 2.00%
Reading proficiency
55% ▲ 4.00%
Median HH income
$72,756
Composite
46.95/100
National rank
#5160
State rank
#387 of 1400 in CA
B Composite livability gradescore 72/100

Livability — Covina

Score
72/100
State rank
#181
US rank
#5811

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Covina, CA
County
Los Angeles County · 10,940,515 people
City population
81,184
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Population (ZIP)
28,352
Household income
$103,163
Rent vs Own
33.2% rent · 66.8% own
Severe rent burden
10% of renters

Population outlook (Los Angeles County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
10,940,515 people
By 2030
11,256,481 · +2.9%
By 2040
11,729,929 · +7.2%
By 2050
11,948,407 · +9.2%
By 2075
11,818,114 · +8.0%
By 2100
10,842,928 · -0.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.63)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 55% White 22% Two or more races 19% Asian 14% Black 5% Native American 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 44%
Common ancestry
Portuguese 1% Slovak 1% Iranian 1%
Foreign-born
24% · Canada, China, Vietnam
Languages at home
53% English-only · Spanish 33% Chinese 5% Tagalog/Filipino 3%

Political lean MEDSL · Los Angeles

2024 margin
Solid D (+32.9) · D 64.8% · R 31.9% · Other 3.3%
2008→2024 swing
-7.4pp toward R · 2008: 40.4pp · 2024: 32.9pp
All cycles
2024: D+32.9 2020: D+44.2 2016: D+48.0 2012: D+40.0 2008: D+40.4

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Price history

+218.2% since first listed
28 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-13 Price Changed $70,000 CRMLS
  • 2026-03-31 Listed $75,000 CRMLS
  • 2025-03-03 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2025-02-24 Listed $80,000 CRMLS
  • 2024-12-11 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2024-11-13 Price Changed $55,000 CRMLS
  • 2024-11-02 Price Changed $65,000 CRMLS
  • 2024-09-19 Price Changed $70,000 CRMLS
  • 2024-09-07 Price Changed $75,000 CRMLS
  • 2024-08-28 Price Changed $70,000 CRMLS
  • 2024-07-30 Listed $75,000 CRMLS
  • 2024-04-09 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2023-12-06 Relisted CRMLS
  • 2023-12-06 Price Changed $75,000 CRMLS
  • 2023-11-01 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2023-09-28 Price Changed $80,000 CRMLS
  • 2023-09-15 Price Changed $85,000 CRMLS
  • 2023-07-21 Price Changed $90,000 CRMLS
  • 2023-06-19 Listed $100,000 CRMLS
  • 2020-05-19 Sold (MLS) $8,500 CRMLS
  • 2020-05-05 Pending CRMLS
  • 2020-04-08 Contingent CRMLS
  • 2020-02-06 Price Changed $14,900 CRMLS
  • 2019-12-12 Listed $16,000 CRMLS
  • 2015-04-01 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2015-04-01 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2015-02-25 Listed $7,500 CRMLS
  • 2015-02-20 Listed $22,000 CRMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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