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5711 W Columbia Way #96
B- Composite 69.2
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
  • 1% rule +10.0/10.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • Schools +4.1/10.0
  • Livability +2.9/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.2/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$115,000

5711 W Columbia Way #96 · Quartz Hill, CA 93536
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 720 sqft · Manufactured public records · 104 Days on market
Built 1976

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

Listing remarks MLS

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home offering 720 sq ft of comfortable living in the desirable Quartz Hill area. This home features a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and stylish new laminate flooring throughout. Enjoy the outdoors with a covered porch and a fully fenced yard perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing evenings. A convenient storage shed adds extra functionality to the space. Located close to local shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home is perfect for easy, affordable living. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

Key facts

  • Community pool
  • Built 1976
  • Listed 104 days

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Located in Quartz Hill Mobile Home Park
  • Financial info: Land lease payable to park (listed amount available in tenancy details)
  • HOA & community: Community pool, spa and clubhouse; Pets permitted (check park rules); Park amenities include park area

Exterior

  • Parking: Carport (1 space)
  • Utilities: Public sewer; Public/District water; Natural gas connected
  • Home design: Single-unit mobile home; Single story; Mobile home dimensions approximately 12' x 60'; Mobile home remains on site
  • Construction: Metal roof; Year built per public records
  • Exterior features: Covered porch; Patio; Community pool; Chain link fencing; Level lot with rectangular shape; One shed on property; Gravel and paved road access

Interior

  • Bathrooms: One full bathroom; One 3/4 bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Central furnace heating; Evaporative cooling
  • Interior features: One-level home; Multiple access exits; Entry at ground level
  • Laundry & utility: Indoor laundry

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 2-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $115k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($12k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $115k).
  • Recommended offer: $105k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 17.1% vs local median 4.1% in Quartz Hill — 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 58/100 on livability (#703 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: employment A+, housing A+; Watch: crime D-, amenities F, commute F.
  • Westside Union Elementary (suburban): math 34% / reading 49% proficiency, ranked #565 of 1,400 in CA (top 40%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
  • Zoned schools: Gregg Anderson Academy (math 24% / reading 24%, grade F, #973 of 1,571 statewide, top 73%, 867 students, 27% FRL); Joe Walker Middle (736 students, 60% FRL); Quartz Hill High (3,066 students, 42% FRL).
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 24% at this address vs 42% district-wide (-17 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Westside Union Elementary average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.2%/yr); 1140 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 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 $795 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k 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 + 0.0% rent growth), your $32k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 104 days — a 9% lower offer ($105k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 7 sale attempts since 8y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 4→9/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $104,650 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 104 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Built in 1976 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. 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?
  6. Crime grade is D 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?
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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
1.89%
Cap rate
17.14%
Cash-on-cash
38.76%
DSCR
2.72
GRM
4.4

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
31.7%
Equity multiple
2.28×
Total profit
$41,198
Equity at exit
$17,147
10-year hold
IRR
37.2%
Equity multiple
3.99×
Total profit
$96,413
Equity at exit
$9,943

Cash invested: $32,200 (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 93536

Rents YoY
-1.2%
Active inventory
1140
Price-to-rent
4.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,171 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$603
Tax from tax record
$24 /mo · $285/yr
Insurance
$48
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$456
Net cashflow
$1,040

Break-even live

Break-even rent $854
Max offer price $115,000
Occupancy floor 47%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,105 -5% $1,072 +0% $1,040 +5% $1,007 +10% $975
Rent -10% $868 -5% $954 +0% $1,040 +5% $1,126 +10% $1,211
Rate -1.0pp $1,098 -0.5pp $1,069 base $1,040 +0.5pp $1,010 +1.0pp $980

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
$28,750
Closing costs
$3,450
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 1 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
6570 West Avenue L Lancaster, CA 1.0 1.0 531 $1,645 $3.10 0d 1 0.68mi

Listing history 25 events

  1. 2026-06-16
    statusdays on marketlisting id $115,000 Pending 104 DOM
  2. 2026-06-15
    days on market $115,000 Active 116 DOM
  3. 2026-06-13
    days on market $115,000 Active 114 DOM
  4. 2026-06-13
    days on market $115,000 Active 113 DOM
  5. 2026-06-09
    days on market $115,000 Active 110 DOM
  6. 2026-06-08
    days on market $115,000 Active 109 DOM
  7. 2026-06-07
    days on market $115,000 Active 108 DOM
  8. 2026-06-04
    days on market $115,000 Active 105 DOM
  9. 2026-06-03
    days on market $115,000 Active 104 DOM
  10. 2026-06-02
    days on market $115,000 Active 103 DOM
  11. 2026-06-01
    days on market $115,000 Active 102 DOM
  12. 2026-05-31
    days on market $115,000 Active 101 DOM
  13. 2026-02-20
    status Active
    Show marketing remark (620 chars)

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home offering 720 sq ft of comfortable living in the desirable Quartz Hill area. This home features a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and stylish new laminate flooring throughout. Enjoy the outdoors with a covered porch and a fully fenced yard perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing evenings. A convenient storage shed adds extra functionality to the space. Located close to local shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home is perfect for easy, affordable living. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

  14. 2026-02-20
    status Active 620-char remark
    Show marketing remark (620 chars)

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home offering 720 sq ft of comfortable living in the desirable Quartz Hill area. This home features a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and stylish new laminate flooring throughout. Enjoy the outdoors with a covered porch and a fully fenced yard perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing evenings. A convenient storage shed adds extra functionality to the space. Located close to local shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home is perfect for easy, affordable living. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

  15. 2026-01-17
    historical 620-char remark
    Show marketing remark (620 chars)

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home offering 720 sq ft of comfortable living in the desirable Quartz Hill area. This home features a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and stylish new laminate flooring throughout. Enjoy the outdoors with a covered porch and a fully fenced yard perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing evenings. A convenient storage shed adds extra functionality to the space. Located close to local shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home is perfect for easy, affordable living. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

  16. 2026-01-16
    historical
  17. 2026-01-16
    listed $115,000
  18. 2026-01-15
    listed $115,000 620-char remark
    Show marketing remark (620 chars)

    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home offering 720 sq ft of comfortable living in the desirable Quartz Hill area. This home features a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and stylish new laminate flooring throughout. Enjoy the outdoors with a covered porch and a fully fenced yard perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing evenings. A convenient storage shed adds extra functionality to the space. Located close to local shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in-ready home is perfect for easy, affordable living. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

  19. 2025-12-10
    historical
  20. 2025-10-01
    listed $139,000 Active
  21. 2025-08-29
    price $139,000
  22. 2025-05-31
    historical
  23. 2025-05-01
    listed $160,000 Active
  24. 2018-09-26
    historical
  25. 2018-08-07
    listed $99,980 Active

ⓘ 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
$285 · $24/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$874 · $73/mo
Expected delta
+$589/yr (+$49/mo · 206.4%)

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 4/10 Moderate FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 22% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 8/10 Severe
  • 🌡 Heat 6/10 Major 4 d/yr ≥97°F today · 9 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 10/10 Extreme 28 unhealthy d/yr today · 33 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
$26,046
− Mortgage interest
−$6,442
− Property taxes
−$285
− Insurance
−$575
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,084
− Management
−$2,084
− Depreciation
−$3,345
Taxable income
$11,231
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,695
After-tax cash flow
$9,784/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
Westside Union Elementary
NCES district ID
0642120
Math proficiency
34% ▲ 1.00%
Reading proficiency
49% ▲ 1.00%
Median HH income
$80,763
Composite
41.01/100
National rank
#7473
State rank
#565 of 1400 in CA

Livability — Quartz Hill

Score
58/100
State rank
#703
US rank
#21208

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Quartz Hill, CA
County
Los Angeles County · 9,444,647 people
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Population (ZIP)
73,412
Household income
$106,903
Rent vs Own
27.9% rent · 72.1% own
Severe rent burden
1998.0

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
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.69)
Race & ethnicity
White 39% Hispanic / Latino 37% Two or more races 19% Black 13% Asian 5% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 28%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Slovak 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
14% · Canada, China
Languages at home
75% English-only · Spanish 19% Tagalog/Filipino 2% Arabic 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
▼ -268.64%
Current HPI
357.0605
Rent YoY
▼ -1.20%
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

+15.0% since first listed
13 events — show timeline
  • 2026-02-20 Relisted CRMLS
  • 2026-02-20 Relisted AVMLS
  • 2026-01-17 Listing Removed AVMLS
  • 2026-01-16 Listed $115,000 CRMLS
  • 2026-01-16 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2026-01-15 Listed $115,000 AVMLS
  • 2025-12-10 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2025-10-01 Listed $139,000 CRMLS
  • 2025-08-29 Price Changed $139,000 AVMLS
  • 2025-05-31 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2025-05-01 Listed $160,000 CRMLS
  • 2018-09-26 Listing Removed CRMLS
  • 2018-08-07 Listed $99,980 CRMLS

Property tax history

+5.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $285 · +5.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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