24235 Palomas Ave · Ripley, CA 92225

$69,700

3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,766 sqft · Manufactured public records · 163 Days on market

Built 1983 0.30 ac lot

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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 +2.6/10.0
• Rent growth +2.5/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• Livability +2.2/5.0
• Appreciation +0.0/10.0

Listing remarks MLS

Amazing 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a rare, oversized lot. Incredible opportunity to remodel and add value. Utilities include water, electric, and gas. Cash or hard money only. Perfect project for investors or flippers looking for their next dream renovation.

Key facts

• 0.3 acre lot
• Parking
• Built 1983

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $70k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $832 ($10k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $70k).
• Recommended offer: $61k (12.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.

Location & tenants

• Location reads 44/100 on livability (#1,328 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A-; Watch: schools F, crime F, amenities F.
• Palo Verde Unified (town): math 20% / reading 34% proficiency, ranked #1,133 of 1,400 in CA (top 81%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 64% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
• Market conditions: 189 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 9,195 units permitted in Riverside County in 2024 (1,512 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

• Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $482 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $2k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
• Riverside County population projected at +22% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
• At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $20k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 163 days — a 12% lower offer ($61k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

• Climate carrying-cost: moderate wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 8→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $61,336 (12.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. It's been on market 163 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 12% 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 F-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: 2.40% ✓
• Cap rate: 20.61%
• Cash-on-cash: 51.14%
• DSCR: 3.28
• GRM: 3.5

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

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

5-year hold

• IRR: 49.0%
• Equity multiple: 3.14×
• Total profit: $41,711
• Equity at exit: $10,392

10-year hold

• IRR: 54.5%
• Equity multiple: 6.36×
• Total profit: $104,661
• Equity at exit: $6,026

Cash invested: $19,516 (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.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 92225

• Home prices YoY: -15.8%
• Active inventory: 189
• Price-to-rent: 3.5×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $1,675 medium
• Mortgage (P&I): −$366
• Tax from tax record: −$97 /mo · $1,163/yr
• Insurance: −$29
• HOA: −$0
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$352
• Net cashflow: $832

Break-even live

Break-even rent $622

Max offer price $69,700

Occupancy floor 45%

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: $17,425
• Closing costs: $2,091
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 1 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
23911 Neighbours Blvd Blythe, CA	3.0	2.0	1260	$1,675	$1.33	13d	1	0.14mi

Listing history 4 events

1. 2026-06-01
   days on market $69,700 Active 163 DOM
2. 2026-05-31
   days on market $69,700 Active 162 DOM
3. 2026-05-31
   days on market $69,700 Active 161 DOM
4. 2025-12-20
   listed $69,700 Active 257-char remark

   Show marketing remark (257 chars)

   Amazing 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a rare, oversized lot. Incredible opportunity to remodel and add value. Utilities include water, electric, and gas. Cash or hard money only. Perfect project for investors or flippers looking for their next dream renovation.

ⓘ 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: $1,163 · $97/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $1,163 · $97/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 1/10 Low FEMA zone D · 0% chance over 30 yrs
• 🔥 Wildfire 5/10 Major
• 🌡 Heat 10/10 Extreme 8 d/yr ≥115°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
• 🫁 Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $20,100
• − Mortgage interest: −$3,904
• − Property taxes: −$1,163
• − Insurance: −$348
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$1,608
• − Management: −$1,608
• − Depreciation: −$2,028
• Taxable income: $9,440
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$2,266
• After-tax cash flow: $7,715/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: Palo Verde Unified
• NCES district ID: 0629640
• Math proficiency: 20% ▲ 3.00%
• Reading proficiency: 34% ▲ 5.00%
• Median HH income: $40,808
• Composite: 25.77/100
• National rank: #12796
• State rank: #1133 of 1400 in CA

Livability — Ripley

• Score: 44/100
• State rank: #1328
• US rank: #26752

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: Ripley, CA
• Population (ZIP): 21,101

Population outlook (Riverside County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 2,664,475 people
• By 2030: 2,802,692 · +5.2%
• By 2040: 3,050,904 · +14.5%
• By 2050: 3,256,783 · +22.2%
• By 2075: 3,655,058 · +37.2%
• By 2100: 3,766,594 · +41.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.58)
• Race & ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino 59% White 26% Two or more races 13% Black 10% Asian 2% Native American 2%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Mexican 54%
• Common ancestry: Lithuanian 1% Romanian 1% Iranian 1%
• Foreign-born: 18% · Canada
• Languages at home: 55% English-only · Spanish 42% Other Indo-European 1% Tagalog/Filipino 0%

Political lean MEDSL · Riverside

• 2024 margin: Toss-up / Even · D 48.0% · R 49.3% · Other 2.6%
• 2008→2024 swing: -3.6pp toward R · 2008: 2.3pp · 2024: -1.3pp
• All cycles: 2024: R+1.3 2020: D+8.0 2016: D+4.3 2012: R+0.4 2008: D+2.3

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▼ -40.53%
• Current HPI: 215.4794
• Rent YoY: —
• Metro: —
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 3.21%
• F500 in state: 116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Technology	27	$1,492B
▸Financial Services	3	$174B
▸Retail	3	$44B
▸Insurance	3	$26B
▸Media / Entertainment	2	$115B
▸Pharmaceuticals / Biotech	2	$62B

Price history

1 event — show timeline

• 2025-12-20 Listed $69,700 TheMLS

Property tax history

+1.3%/yr

Latest (2025): $1,163 · -0.8% YoY. Source: county tax records.