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4305 Torrance Blvd · Torrance, CA
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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 +18.9/30.0
- ARV discount +7.5/15.0
- DSCR +6.0/10.0
- Schools +5.9/10.0
- 1% rule +5.0/10.0
- Condition / age +4.0/5.0
- Livability +3.8/5.0
- Rent growth +3.1/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$750,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Multi-family units
County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 2 units. confirmed
Listing remarks
Rare opportunity to acquire two adjacent medical condominium suites — Suite 306 and Suite 307 — sold together under one parcel and ownership. Combined 1,354 SF with 7 private treatment rooms purpose-built for acupuncture and TCM practice. Suite 306 features a waiting area, reception counter, 1 restroom, and 4 private treatment rooms — available for immediate owner-occupancy. Suite 307 has 1 restroom and 3 treatment rooms, currently leased month-to-month. Both suites are fully improved and operational — no tenant improvement needed. HOA covers all utility plus cleaning service.
Key facts
- Waiting area
- Fully improved
- Operational
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Property features AI
Finance
- Other: Common walls with 2+ adjacent units; Lot described as 0-1 unit/acre
- Financial info: Gross scheduled income listed as $15,000; Maintenance expense listed as $1,182.08; One unit shows actual/total rent of $1,250
- HOA & community: Sidewalks in the community
Exterior
- Parking: 50 parking spaces
- Utilities: Public sewer; District/Public water
- Home design: Attached property; 2 total units; 1 building; Total of 9 stories; Building area approx. 1,354
- Construction: Year built reported by assessor
- Exterior features: No pool
Interior
- Bedrooms: One unit with 4 bedrooms (furnished); One unit with 3 bedrooms (furnished)
- Bathrooms: Each unit has 1 full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Central cooling
- Interior features: Central cooling; Entry at level 1
- Laundry & utility: No on-site laundry
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2 × 4-bed/1.0-bath units multifamily listed at $750k. Condition is rated good.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $768 ($9k/yr) — positive. Per door: $384/mo.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($8k rent vs $750k).
- Recommended offer: $728k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 7.5% vs local median 2.1% in Torrance — 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 76/100 on livability (#95 in CA, #3,501 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: schools A+, amenities A+, commute A+; Watch: health & safety C-, crime D+, cost of living F.
- Torrance Unified (urban): math 62% / reading 67% proficiency, ranked #150 of 1,400 in CA (top 11%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 20% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.4%/yr); 48 active listings in the ZIP; high-income renter base; 19,697 units permitted in Los Angeles County in 2024 (9,426 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $7,533/mo this rent would consume 72% of the median local household income ($126k/yr) (locally 1732% 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 $5k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $22k 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 54 days — a 3% lower offer ($728k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 54 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
- What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
- Built in 1960 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- 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?
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 1.00% ✓
- Cap rate
- 7.52%
- Cash-on-cash
- 4.39%
- DSCR
- 1.20
- GRM
- 8.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $1,588,335
- List price
- $750,000
- Delta
- -52.78%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 6 within 2.0 mi
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 2.39% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -10.1%
- Equity multiple
- 0.63×
- Total profit
- $-77,101
- Equity at exit
- $111,827
- IRR
- -1.6%
- Equity multiple
- 0.89×
- Total profit
- $-22,320
- Equity at exit
- $64,846
Cash invested: $210,000 (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
ZIP-level market 90503
- Rents YoY
- 2.4%
- Active inventory
- 48
- Price-to-rent
- 16.6×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $7,533 medium interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$3,933
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$938 /mo · $11,250/yr
- Insurance
- −$312
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$1,582
- Net cashflow
- $768
Break-even live
2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)
| Units | Beds | Baths | Est. rent |
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| 2× units | 4 | 1 | $7,534 |
| #1 | 4 | 1 | $3,767 |
| #2 | 4 | 1 | $3,767 |
| Total (2 units) | $7,533 | ||
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
- $187,500
- Closing costs
- $22,500
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
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- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
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- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Listing history 16 events
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2026-06-18days on market $750,000 Active 54 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $750,000 Active 53 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $750,000 Active 52 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $750,000 Active 51 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $750,000 Active 49 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $750,000 Active 48 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $750,000 Active 45 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $750,000 Active 44 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $750,000 Active 43 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $750,000 Active 40 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $750,000 Active 39 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $750,000 Active 38 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $750,000 Active 37 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $750,000 Active 36 DOM
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2026-05-13price $750,000 607-char remark
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2026-04-25$720,000 Active 607-char remark
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $90,396
- − Mortgage interest
- −$42,012
- − Property taxes
- −$11,250
- − Insurance
- −$3,750
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$7,232
- − Management
- −$7,232
- − Depreciation
- −$21,818
- Taxable loss
- −$2,897
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$695
- After-tax cash flow
- $9,911/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 · 12 photos
This medical condominium suite is in good condition with no visible repairs needed. It offers a good investment opportunity with potential for minor updates to enhance its resale and rental value.
Value-add opportunities
- Both Painting and minor touch-ups — Fresh paint can enhance curb appeal and interior aesthetics
- Both Landscaping improvements — Well-maintained landscaping can improve curb appeal and attract tenants
- Both HVAC system maintenance — Regular maintenance ensures efficient operation and reduces energy costs
Renovation cost estimate screening
Value-add ROI direction
- Both Painting and minor touch-ups — Fresh paint can enhance curb appeal and interior aesthetics ↑
- Both Landscaping improvements — Well-maintained landscaping can improve curb appeal and attract tenants ↑
- Both HVAC system maintenance — Regular maintenance ensures efficient operation and reduces energy costs ↑
ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Torrance Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0639420
- Math proficiency
- 62% ▲ 2.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 67% ▬ 0.00%
- Median HH income
- $78,640
- Composite
- 58.96/100
- National rank
- #1969
- State rank
- #150 of 1400 in CA
Livability — Torrance
- Score
- 76/100
- State rank
- #95
- US rank
- #3501
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Torrance, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County · 9,444,647 people
- City population
- 153,473
- Metro
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 43,454
- Household income
- $125,912
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1732.0
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 0.70)
- Race & ethnicity
- Asian 41% White 33% Hispanic / Latino 15% Two or more races 12% Black 4%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 9%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 2% Italian 2% Romanian 2%
- Foreign-born
- 34% · South Korea, Canada, China
- Languages at home
- 58% English-only · Other Asian/Pacific 11% Korean 7% Spanish 7%
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
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -1024.09%
- Current HPI
- 374.8275
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 2.39%
- 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 |
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| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+4.2% since first listed2 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-13 Price Changed $750,000 CRMLS
- 2026-04-25 Listed $720,000 CRMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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