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1324 Via Palmera
C+ Composite 61.65
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 +30.0/30.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +9.9/10.0
  • Rent growth +3.3/5.0
  • Livability +3.3/5.0
  • Schools +2.7/10.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$190,000

1324 Via Palmera · Cathedral City, CA 92234
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,626 sqft · Manufactured public records · 94 Days on market
Built 2005 $117/sqft · 37% above area Est $139k · 37% over

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Listing remarks MLS

Don't miss this opportunity in Desert Sands Mobile Home Park, a sought-after gated adult community in Cathedral City. This well-maintained home built in 2005, features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a sunroom, dining area, and a 2-car garage with additional storage --perfect for comfortable desert living. Desert Sands is an active adult community with pools/spas and a clubhouse the community also boasts a pool, spa, gym, and card room. This sale is a probate sale - court confirmation is not required - space rent is $843 per month buyer to obtain park approval and verify all information listed

Key facts

  • Clubhouse
  • Well maintained home
  • Dining area

Tags

WELL MAINTAINED HOMESUNROOMDINING AREAADDITIONAL STORAGECLUBHOUSEPOOL

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 $190k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($13k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $190k).
  • Recommended offer: $173k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 13.2% vs local median 5.1% in Cathedral City — 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 66/100 on livability (#344 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, housing B+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, amenities D-.
  • Palm Springs Unified (suburban): math 21% / reading 42% proficiency, ranked #328 of 517 in CA (top 63%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 73% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.2%/yr); 525 active listings in the ZIP; 39 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 44d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 62% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 9,195 units permitted in Riverside County in 2024 (1,512 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,825/mo this rent would consume 46% of the median local household income ($74k/yr) (locally 1682% 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 $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $6k 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 + 3.2% rent growth), your $53k cash investment doubles in ~5 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 94 days — a 9% lower offer ($173k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
  • 2 sale attempts; this cycle's ask has dropped $15k (7%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→20/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $172,900 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 94 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% 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. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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
1.49%
Cap rate
13.17%
Cash-on-cash
24.55%
DSCR
2.09
GRM
5.6

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$138,928
List price
$190,000
Delta
36.76%
Verdict
OVERPRICED
Comps
16 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
1327 Via Palmera 0.03mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,647 (+1%) 6mo $220,000 $134 87
1184 Via Fresno 0.15mi 2/2.0 1,544 (-5%) 8mo $199,900 $129 78
1169 Via Merced 0.12mi 2/2.0 1,664 (+2%) 16mo $179,000 $108 77
1210 Via Yolo 0.15mi 2/2.0 1,550 (-5%) 14mo $230,000 $148 74
1058 Via Grande 0.20mi 2/2.0 1,536 (-6%) 11mo $120,000 $78 72
1213 Via Yolo 0.18mi 2/2.0 1,432 (-12%) 1mo $150,000 $105 71
1211 VíA Yolo 0.16mi 2/2.0 1,512 (-7%) 13mo $168,000 $111 70
1097 Via Verde 0.25mi 2/2.0 1,648 (+1%) 20mo $110,000 $67 70
1089 Via Verde 0.25mi 2/2.0 1,440 (-11%) 1mo $80,000 $56 69
1067 Via Grande 0.28mi 2/2.0 1,720 (+6%) 11mo $106,000 $62 68
1002 Via Grande 0.30mi 2/2.0 1,440 (-11%) 1mo $85,000 $59 66
1063 Via Grande 0.25mi 3/2.0 (+1) 1,776 (+9%) 15mo $120,000 $68 55

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 · 3.22% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
18.1%
Equity multiple
1.74×
Total profit
$39,103
Equity at exit
$28,330
10-year hold
IRR
26.7%
Equity multiple
3.36×
Total profit
$125,651
Equity at exit
$16,428

Cash invested: $53,200 (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 92234

Home prices YoY
-27.7%
Rents YoY
3.2%
Active inventory
525
Price-to-rent
5.6×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,825 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$996
Tax from tax record
$68 /mo · $815/yr
Insurance
$79
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$593
Net cashflow
$1,088

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,447
Max offer price $190,000
Occupancy floor 56%

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
$47,500
Closing costs
$5,700
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 39 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
33255 Date Palm Dr Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1050 $1,795 $1.71 43d 1 0.51mi
32790 Aurora Vista Rd Cathedral City, CA 3.0 3.0 2037 $3,300 $1.62 43d 1 0.59mi
32150 Aurora Vista Rd Unit C Cathedral City, CA 2.0 1.0 1100 $2,395 $2.18 43d 1 0.65mi
32150 Aurora Vista Rd Cathedral City, CA 2.0 1.0 1100 $2,195 $2.00 43d 1 0.65mi
69155 Dinah Shore Dr Apt 20 Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1200 $2,050 $1.71 43d 1 0.74mi
69155 Dinah Shore Dr Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1100 $1,795 $1.63 43d 1 0.75mi
34071 Denise Way Rancho Mirage, CA 3.0 2.0 1218 $2,599 $2.13 24d 1 0.76mi
69603 Heather Way Rancho Mirage, CA 3.0 2.0 1218 $2,300 $1.89 43d 1 0.87mi
34361 Denise Way Rancho Mirage, CA 3.0 2.0 1400 $2,800 $2.00 43d 1 0.88mi
69180 Victoria Dr #8 Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1230 $1,995 $1.62 2d 1 0.89mi
33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr Cathedral City, CA 2.0 1.0 1100 $2,200 $2.00 43d 1 0.95mi
33495 Cathedral Canyon Dr Unit B Cathedral City, CA 2.0 1.0 1100 $2,100 $1.91 43d 1 0.95mi
69275 Kemper Ct Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1386 $3,850 $2.78 43d 1 0.97mi
192 Via San Lucia Rancho Mirage, CA 3.0 2.0 1843 $4,175 $2.27 43d 1 0.99mi
99 Shoreline Dr Rancho Mirage, CA 3.0 3.0 2102 $4,000 $1.90 43d 1 0.99mi
34750 Marcia Rd Unit 02 Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1325 $2,000 $1.51 17d 1 1.07mi
30925 Avenida Juarez Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1905 $3,600 $1.89 43d 1 1.10mi
624 Hospitality Dr Rancho Mirage, CA 2.0 2.0 2000 $3,295 $1.65 43d 1 1.13mi
68153 Lakeland Dr Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1255 $2,500 $1.99 24d 1 1.17mi
68615 Paseo Soria Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1462 $3,500 $2.39 7d 1 1.18mi
33892 Sky Blue Water Trl Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1352 $2,800 $2.07 4d 1 1.19mi
59 Shoreline Dr Rancho Mirage, CA 3.0 3.5 2235 $3,995 $1.79 43d 1 1.22mi
34197 Calle Mora Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1171 $2,300 $1.96 13d 1 1.22mi
34197 Calle Mora Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1171 $2,300 $1.96 21d 1 1.22mi
34197 Calle Mora Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1171 $2,300 $1.96 10d 1 1.22mi
37 Shoreline Dr Rancho Mirage, CA 3.0 3.0 1928 $3,650 $1.89 43d 1 1.23mi
33387 Shifting Sands Trl Unit 2 Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1300 $1,999 $1.54 24d 1 1.24mi
69200 Nilda Dr Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1330 $2,495 $1.88 21d 1 1.25mi
30356 Avenida del Padre Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1697 $2,995 $1.76 43d 1 1.27mi
31121 Avenida El Mundo Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1302 $3,000 $2.30 43d 1 1.27mi
68368 Calle Leon Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1406 $3,790 $2.70 43d 1 1.28mi
68368 Calle Leon Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1406 $3,790 $2.70 14d 1 1.28mi
30375 Avenida Alvera Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1665 $3,500 $2.10 43d 1 1.36mi
31115 Whispering Palms Trl Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1870 $3,800 $2.03 43d 1 1.37mi
68859 Paseo Real Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1406 $3,960 $2.82 14d 1 1.40mi
68859 Paseo Real Cathedral City, CA 2.0 2.0 1406 $3,960 $2.82 43d 1 1.40mi
31200 Landau Blvd Cathedral City, CA 2.0–3.0 2.0 1016 $2,300 $2.26 43d 3 1.46mi
31200 Landau Blvd Cathedral City, CA 2.0–3.0 2.0 1016 $2,195 $2.16 12d 4 1.46mi
68145 Alcita Rd Cathedral City, CA 3.0 2.0 1347 $2,600 $1.93 4d 1 1.49mi

Listing history 17 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $190,000 Active 94 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $190,000 Active 93 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $190,000 Active 92 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $190,000 Active 91 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $190,000 Active 89 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $190,000 Active 88 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $190,000 Active 85 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $190,000 Active 84 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $190,000 Active 83 DOM
  10. 2026-06-04
    days on market $190,000 Active 80 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    pricedays on market $190,000 Active 79 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $205,200 Active 78 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $205,200 Active 77 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $205,200 Active 76 DOM
  15. 2026-05-14
    status Active 593-char remark
    Show marketing remark (593 chars)

    Don't miss this opportunity in Desert Sands Mobile Home Park, a sought-after gated adult community in Cathedral City. This well-maintained home built in 2005, features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a sunroom, dining area, and a 2-car garage with additional storage --perfect for comfortable desert living. Desert Sands is an active adult community with pools/spas and a clubhouse the community also boasts a pool, spa, gym, and card room. This sale is a probate sale - court confirmation is not required - space rent is $843 per month buyer to obtain park approval and verify all information listed

  16. 2026-05-07
    historical Active Under Contract 593-char remark
    Show marketing remark (593 chars)

    Don't miss this opportunity in Desert Sands Mobile Home Park, a sought-after gated adult community in Cathedral City. This well-maintained home built in 2005, features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a sunroom, dining area, and a 2-car garage with additional storage --perfect for comfortable desert living. Desert Sands is an active adult community with pools/spas and a clubhouse the community also boasts a pool, spa, gym, and card room. This sale is a probate sale - court confirmation is not required - space rent is $843 per month buyer to obtain park approval and verify all information listed

  17. 2026-03-16
    listed $205,200 Active 593-char remark
    Show marketing remark (593 chars)

    Don't miss this opportunity in Desert Sands Mobile Home Park, a sought-after gated adult community in Cathedral City. This well-maintained home built in 2005, features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a sunroom, dining area, and a 2-car garage with additional storage --perfect for comfortable desert living. Desert Sands is an active adult community with pools/spas and a clubhouse the community also boasts a pool, spa, gym, and card room. This sale is a probate sale - court confirmation is not required - space rent is $843 per month buyer to obtain park approval and verify all information listed

ⓘ 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
$815 · $68/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$1,444 · $120/mo
Expected delta
+$629/yr (+$52/mo · 77.1%)

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥113°F today · 20 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 5/10 Major 6 unhealthy d/yr today · 8 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$33,903
− Mortgage interest
−$10,643
− Property taxes
−$815
− Insurance
−$950
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,712
− Management
−$2,712
− Depreciation
−$5,527
Taxable income
$10,543
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,530
After-tax cash flow
$10,531/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
Palm Springs Unified
NCES district ID
0629550
Math proficiency
21% ▼ -7.00%
Reading proficiency
42% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$43,638
Composite
26.76/100
National rank
#7131
State rank
#328 of 517 in CA

Livability — Cathedral City

Score
66/100
State rank
#344
US rank
#11749

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Cathedral City, CA
County
Riverside County · 2,287,001 people
City population
52,267
Metro
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Population (ZIP)
52,267
Household income
$73,572
Rent vs Own
33.5% rent · 66.5% own
Severe rent burden
1682.0

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 0.56)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 59% White 30% Two or more races 27% Asian 6% Native American 2% Black 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 51%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Romanian 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
28% · Canada, Vietnam
Languages at home
48% English-only · Spanish 46% Tagalog/Filipino 3% Other Asian/Pacific 1%

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

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Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -136.57%
Current HPI
356.9845
Rent YoY
▲ 3.22%
Metro
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
State GDP YoY
▲ 3.21%
F500 in state
116

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

3 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-14 Relisted GPSMLS
  • 2026-05-07 Contingent GPSMLS
  • 2026-03-16 Listed $205,200 GPSMLS

Property tax history

-1.9%/yr

Latest (2025): $815 · -1.9% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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