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10901 Laurel Canyon Blvd #212
D- Composite 39.95
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  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • Cash flow +7.5/30.0
  • 1% rule +3.9/10.0
  • Schools +3.6/10.0
  • Livability +3.4/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • DSCR +1.6/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$404,000

10901 Laurel Canyon Blvd #212 · Los Angeles, CA 91340
3 bd · 3.0 ba · 1,251 sqft · Condo public records · 148 Days on market
Built 1989 $323/sqft · 23% below area Est $522k · 23% under $695/mo HOA · 19% of rent

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

This clean, spacious, updated three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo is situated in a desirable, walkable neighborhood and offers comfortable living or an opportunity for rental income. The second floor condo has a bright and open living area with natural light, stylish flooring, and flows into a dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features sleek countertops, all kitchen appliances and generous cabinetry. The primary bedroom boasts two closets, a bathroom for added privacy and convenience and a balcony. Two additional bedrooms offer space for family living, a home office, or guest accommodations. Each room is well-proportioned with large windows that invite sunshine throughout the day. Additional highlights include:Ample laundry facilities in the gated, secure buildingAssigned parking and guest spaces, Central heat and air conditioning, Private balcony to enjoy fresh air, secure entry and well-maintained common areas, located close to local shops, restaurants, parks, with easy access to the freeway, this condo gives you access to everything San Fernando has to offer.

Key facts

  • Generous cabinetry
  • Two closets
  • Private balcony

Tags

BRIGHT OPEN LIVING AREASLEEK COUNTERTOPSGENEROUS CABINETRYTWO CLOSETSPRIVATE BALCONYAMPLE LAUNDRY FACILITIES

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/3.0-bath condo listed at $404k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $-571 ($-7k/yr) — negative.
  • To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $303k (25.0% below list).
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $359k (11.2% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $303k (25.0% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
  • Cap rate 4.8% vs local median 2.1% in Los Angeles — 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 68/100 on livability (#273 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment B; Watch: health & safety C-, schools D+, crime F.
  • Los Angeles Unified (urban): math 29% / reading 54% proficiency, ranked #223 of 517 in CA (top 43%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 67% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: 31 active listings in the ZIP; 19 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 63% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; solid renter incomes; 19,697 units permitted in Los Angeles County in 2024 (9,426 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $3,586/mo this rent would consume 50% of the median local household income ($85k/yr) (locally 999% 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 $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $12k 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.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 148 days — a 12% lower offer ($356k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 11 sale attempts since 28y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $45k (10%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
  • Current owner paid $318k; 27% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: flood insurance adds $66/mo.
  • Climate carrying-cost: severe flood 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 $303,126 (25.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
  2. It's been on market 148 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 25% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  3. What's the actual annual flood-insurance premium (NFIP or private), and is the property in a SFHA with mandatory coverage?
  4. What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
  5. Any open or pending special assessments — roof, HVAC, plumbing, elevator, façade? What's the per-unit balance and payoff schedule, and is the seller paying it off at close or rolling it to the buyer?
  6. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  7. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  8. 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?
  9. 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?
  10. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
0.89%
Cap rate
4.79%
Cash-on-cash
-5.35%
DSCR
0.76
GRM
9.4

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$522,058
List price
$404,000
Delta
-22.61%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
10 within 1.0 mi

Projected returns pro-forma

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

5-year hold
IRR
-26.5%
Equity multiple
0.10×
Total profit
$-101,404
Equity at exit
$60,238
10-year hold
IRR
-23.3%
Equity multiple
-0.18×
Total profit
$-133,383
Equity at exit
$34,931

Cash invested: $113,120 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (CITY)
0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City Los Angeles
0 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+22
LARSO + JCEO 2023; relocation for substantial remodel evictions.

ZIP-level market 91340

Active inventory
31
Price-to-rent
9.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$3,586 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$2,119
Tax from tax record
$356 /mo · $4,270/yr
Insurance
$168
Flood insurance flood zone
−$66 /mo · $798/yr
HOA
$695
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$753
Net cashflow
$-571

Break-even live

Break-even rent $4,309
Max offer price $303,126
Occupancy floor

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
$101,000
Closing costs
$12,120
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 19 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
623 Chatsworth Dr San Fernando, CA 2.0 2.0 1170 $4,200 $3.59 44d 1 0.66mi
13768 1/2 Judd St Pacoima, CA 2.0 2.0 920 $2,750 $2.99 25d 1 0.73mi
13704 Pinney St Pacoima, CA 3.0 2.0 1100 $3,500 $3.18 44d 1 0.85mi
13714 Hoyt St Pacoima, CA 3.0 2.0 1250 $3,685 $2.95 44d 1 0.98mi
1314 Omelveny Ave San Fernando, CA 2.0 1.0 1100 $2,600 $2.36 44d 1 1.01mi
10839 Burnet Ave Mission Hills, CA 3.0 1.0 912 $3,500 $3.84 44d 1 1.09mi
13721 Pierce St Arleta, CA 2.0 2.0 1022 $2,900 $2.84 2d 1 1.16mi
15106 San Jose St Mission Hills, CA 3.0 2.0 1354 $3,650 $2.70 44d 1 1.16mi
15236 Kingsbury St Mission Hills, CA 3.0 2.0 1200 $3,500 $2.92 5d 1 1.25mi
14448 Pinney St Arleta, CA 3.0 2.0 1144 $3,300 $2.88 44d 1 1.30mi
14761 Septo St Mission Hills, CA 3.0 2.0 1264 $4,400 $3.48 8d 1 1.32mi
14934 Mayall St Mission Hills, CA 3.0 2.0 1500 $4,250 $2.83 44d 1 1.32mi
10214 O'Melveny Ave Unit 10212 Pacoima, CA 3.0 2.0 1037 $3,500 $3.38 21d 1 1.36mi
10214 O'Melveny Ave Unit 10214 Pacoima, CA 3.0 2.0 1129 $3,500 $3.10 44d 1 1.36mi
546 Griswold Ave San Fernando, CA 3.0 2.0 1585 $5,250 $3.31 25d 1 1.40mi
15418 Bermuda St Mission Hills, CA 2.0 2.0 960 $2,895 $3.02 44d 1 1.46mi
13100 Filmore St Pacoima, CA 3.0 2.0 1452 $3,250 $2.24 44d 1 1.48mi
14610 W Isla Vista Dr Panorama City, CA 4.0 2.5 1574 $3,800 $2.41 2d 1 1.49mi
10027 Noble Ave Mission Hills, CA 3.0 2.5 1150 $3,800 $3.30 44d 1 1.49mi

HOA detail condo

Monthly dues
$695 · $8,340/yr
Likely covers
gassecurityparking
Assessments
None detected in remarks — confirm with the listing agent.

Listing history 38 events

  1. 2026-06-13
    days on market $404,000 Active 148 DOM
  2. 2026-06-09
    days on market $404,000 Active 144 DOM
  3. 2026-06-08
    days on market $404,000 Active 143 DOM
  4. 2026-06-07
    days on market $404,000 Active 142 DOM
  5. 2026-06-04
    days on market $404,000 Active 139 DOM
  6. 2026-06-03
    days on market $404,000 Active 138 DOM
  7. 2026-06-02
    days on market $404,000 Active 137 DOM
  8. 2026-06-01
    days on market $404,000 Active 136 DOM
  9. 2026-05-31
    days on market $404,000 Active 135 DOM
  10. 2026-03-06
    price $404,000 1080-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1080 chars)

    This clean, spacious, updated three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo is situated in a desirable, walkable neighborhood and offers comfortable living or an opportunity for rental income. The second floor condo has a bright and open living area with natural light, stylish flooring, and flows into a dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features sleek countertops, all kitchen appliances and generous cabinetry. The primary bedroom boasts two closets, a bathroom for added privacy and convenience and a balcony. Two additional bedrooms offer space for family living, a home office, or guest accommodations. Each room is well-proportioned with large windows that invite sunshine throughout the day. Additional highlights include:Ample laundry facilities in the gated, secure buildingAssigned parking and guest spaces, Central heat and air conditioning, Private balcony to enjoy fresh air, secure entry and well-maintained common areas, located close to local shops, restaurants, parks, with easy access to the freeway, this condo gives you access to everything San Fernando has to offer.

  11. 2026-01-13
    listed $449,000 Active 1080-char remark
    Show marketing remark (1080 chars)

    This clean, spacious, updated three-bedroom, two-bathroom condo is situated in a desirable, walkable neighborhood and offers comfortable living or an opportunity for rental income. The second floor condo has a bright and open living area with natural light, stylish flooring, and flows into a dining area and kitchen. The kitchen features sleek countertops, all kitchen appliances and generous cabinetry. The primary bedroom boasts two closets, a bathroom for added privacy and convenience and a balcony. Two additional bedrooms offer space for family living, a home office, or guest accommodations. Each room is well-proportioned with large windows that invite sunshine throughout the day. Additional highlights include:Ample laundry facilities in the gated, secure buildingAssigned parking and guest spaces, Central heat and air conditioning, Private balcony to enjoy fresh air, secure entry and well-maintained common areas, located close to local shops, restaurants, parks, with easy access to the freeway, this condo gives you access to everything San Fernando has to offer.

  12. 2020-12-02
    soldstatus $317,500
  13. 2013-07-03
    listed $135,000 Active
  14. 2013-06-28
    soldstatus $135,000 Closed
  15. 2013-06-28
    soldstatus $135,000
  16. 2013-06-26
    listed $10,901 Active
  17. 2009-12-21
    soldstatus $75,900 Closed
  18. 2009-12-14
    status Pending
  19. 2009-12-01
    listed $74,900 Active
  20. 2008-01-24
    historical
  21. 2008-01-10
    price $270,000
  22. 2007-10-14
    listed $289,000
  23. 2007-10-13
    historical
  24. 2007-07-27
    listed $289,000
  25. 2007-07-24
    historical
  26. 2007-03-20
    price $299,000
  27. 2007-02-17
    historical
  28. 2007-02-17
    historical
  29. 2007-02-17
    historical
  30. 2006-05-28
    listed $320,000
  31. 2006-05-28
    listed $319,500
  32. 2006-03-29
    listed $310,000
  33. 2005-11-29
    listed $314,900
  34. 2000-03-13
    soldstatus $78,000
  35. 1998-07-31
    soldstatus $35,000
  36. 1998-07-02
    historical
  37. 1998-05-27
    listed $41,500
  38. 1996-10-17
    soldstatus $76,000

ⓘ 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
$4,270 · $356/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$4,270 · $356/mo
Expected delta
$0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 8/10 Severe FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 78% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 7/10 Severe 13 unhealthy d/yr today · 16 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
$43,036
− Mortgage interest
−$22,630
− Property taxes
−$4,270
− Insurance
−$2,818
− Repairs & maintenance
−$3,443
− Management
−$3,443
− HOA
−$8,340
− Depreciation
−$11,753
Taxable loss
−$13,660
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
+$3,278
After-tax cash flow
$-3,574/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
Los Angeles Unified
NCES district ID
0622710
Math proficiency
29% ▼ -4.00%
Reading proficiency
54% ▲ 10.00%
Median HH income
$50,403
Composite
35.67/100
National rank
#4875
State rank
#223 of 517 in CA

Livability — Los Angeles

Score
68/100
State rank
#273
US rank
#9237

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Los Angeles, CA
County
Los Angeles County · 9,444,647 people
City population
3,838,149
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Population (ZIP)
33,424
Household income
$85,261
Rent vs Own
35.5% rent · 64.5% own
Severe rent burden
999.0

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
Predominantly Hispanic (91%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 91% Two or more races 26% White 4% Asian 2% Black 2% Native American 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 78%
Foreign-born
35% · Canada, Guatemala
Languages at home
27% English-only · Spanish 71% Tagalog/Filipino 1%

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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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -583.46%
Current HPI
496.3277
Rent YoY
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

+431.6% since first listed
29 events — show timeline
  • 2026-03-06 Price Changed $404,000 TheMLS
  • 2026-01-13 Listed $449,000 TheMLS
  • 2020-12-02 Sold (Public Records) $317,500 Public Records
  • 2013-07-03 Listed $135,000 CRMLS
  • 2013-06-28 Sold (Public Records) $135,000 Public Records
  • 2013-06-28 Sold (MLS) $135,000 CRMLS
  • 2013-06-26 Listed $10,901 CRMLS
  • 2009-12-21 Sold (MLS) $75,900 CRMLS
  • 2009-12-14 Pending CRMLS
  • 2009-12-01 Listed $74,900 CRMLS
  • 2008-01-24 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2008-01-10 Price Changed $270,000 CRMLS
  • 2007-10-14 Listed $289,000 CRMLS
  • 2007-10-13 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2007-07-27 Listed $289,000 CRMLS
  • 2007-07-24 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2007-03-20 Price Changed $299,000 CRMLS
  • 2007-02-17 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2007-02-17 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2007-02-17 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2006-05-28 Listed $319,500 CRMLS
  • 2006-05-28 Listed $320,000 CRMLS
  • 2006-03-29 Listed $310,000 CRMLS
  • 2005-11-29 Listed $314,900 CRMLS
  • 2000-03-13 Sold (Public Records) $78,000 Public Records
  • 1998-07-31 Sold (MLS) $35,000 TheMLS
  • 1998-07-02 Delisted TheMLS
  • 1998-05-27 Listed $41,500 TheMLS
  • 1996-10-17 Sold (Public Records) $76,000 Public Records

Property tax history

+7.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $4,270 · +1.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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