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17069 N Indian Canyon Dr #86
B Composite 70.79
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
  • Condition / age +4.8/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.4/5.0
  • Schools +2.7/10.0
  • Livability +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$99,000

17069 N Indian Canyon Dr #86 · Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
3 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,000 sqft · Manufactured · 16 Days on market
Built 1961 Excellent condition

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

Listing remarks

Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home located in Indian Canyon Mobile Home Park on the north side of Palm Springs with quick access to I-10, placing the entire Coachella Valley just minutes away. This home has been completely updated from head to toe and was thoughtfully renovated by the owner inside and out with quality finishes throughout. Upgrades include a new roof and ceilings, new tile flooring and baseboards, fresh interior and exterior paint, new windows, remodeled bathrooms with updated fixtures and new tile showers, a fully renovated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and new cabinetry, and a new deck entrance. Additional improvements includ

Key facts

  • New ac system
  • New deck entrance
  • Quick access to i-10

Tags

REMODELED MANUFACTURED HOMEQUICK ACCESS TO I-10FULLY RENOVATED KITCHENNEW DECK ENTRANCENEW AC SYSTEMLOW MONTHLY SPACE RENT

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Directions: Please use GPS; Cross street: Dillon; Disclosures: None; Short term rentals: No; Will consider lease: No; Sale type: Standard
  • Financial info: Land lease amount: $695 annually; Land type: Lease; Listing terms include conventional, private financing available, cash to new loan, cash
  • HOA & community: No monthly association fee; Gated community: No

Exterior

  • Parking: Assigned parking; 3 total parking spaces; 3 carport spaces
  • Security: Community security
  • Utilities: Sewer: unknown; PUD: No
  • Home design: Detached property; Ground level with no unit above
  • Construction: Year built: builder source
  • Exterior features: Community security; Community pool (in-ground)

Interior

  • Flooring: Tile flooring
  • Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Other heating; Wall/Window unit cooling
  • Interior features: Unfurnished; Living room

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/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $99k. Condition is rated excellent.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($14k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $99k).
  • Recommended offer: $98k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 20.3% vs local median 3.9% in Desert Hot Springs — 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 49/100 on livability (#1,149 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing B+; Watch: crime D+, amenities F, commute F.
  • 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.
  • Zoned schools: Two Bunch Palms Elementary (711 students, 97% FRL); Painted Hills Middle (741 students, 98% FRL); Desert Hot Springs High (math 27% / reading 52%, grade F, #532 of 1,170 statewide, top 48%, 1,742 students, 98% FRL) — zoned schools average 98% FRL vs 73% district-wide (24 pts higher); higher-poverty schools than district average — tighter screening recommended.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.7%/yr); 521 active listings in the ZIP; 9,195 units permitted in Riverside County in 2024 (1,512 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,327/mo this rent would consume 52% of the median local household income ($54k/yr) (locally 2095% 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 $684 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k 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 + 3.7% rent growth), your $28k cash investment doubles in ~3 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 16 days — a 2% lower offer ($98k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Recommended offer $97,515 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Built in 1961 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. 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?
  4. 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?
  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
2.35%
Cap rate
20.28%
Cash-on-cash
49.95%
DSCR
3.22
GRM
3.5

CMA / ARV

No comps found within radius.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 3.66% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
48.4%
Equity multiple
3.13×
Total profit
$59,037
Equity at exit
$14,761
10-year hold
IRR
54.3%
Equity multiple
6.51×
Total profit
$152,647
Equity at exit
$8,560

Cash invested: $27,720 (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 92240

Home prices YoY
-19.6%
Rents YoY
3.7%
Active inventory
521
Price-to-rent
3.5×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,327 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$519
Tax est. 1.5%
$124 /mo · $1,485/yr
Insurance
$41
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$489
Net cashflow
$1,154

Break-even live

Break-even rent $866
Max offer price $99,000
Occupancy floor 45%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,222 -5% $1,188 +0% $1,154 +5% $1,120 +10% $1,085
Rent -10% $970 -5% $1,062 +0% $1,154 +5% $1,246 +10% $1,338
Rate -1.0pp $1,204 -0.5pp $1,179 base $1,154 +0.5pp $1,128 +1.0pp $1,102

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
$24,750
Closing costs
$2,970
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.

Listing history 11 events

  1. 2026-06-21
    days on market $99,000 Active 16 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $99,000 Active 13 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $99,000 Active 12 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $99,000 Active 11 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $99,000 Active 10 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $99,000 Active 8 DOM
  7. 2026-06-13
    days on market $99,000 Active 7 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $99,000 Active 4 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $99,000 Active 3 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    remarks 699-char remark
  11. 2026-06-07
    listed $99,000 Active 2 DOM

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Nearby sold comps map

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$27,919
− Mortgage interest
−$5,546
− Property taxes
−$1,485
− Insurance
−$495
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,234
− Management
−$2,234
− Depreciation
−$2,880
Taxable income
$13,046
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$3,131
After-tax cash flow
$10,715/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.

Condition & rehab AI · 13 photos

Excellent 95/100 None rehab

This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home is in excellent condition with no visible repairs needed. The home has been thoughtfully renovated inside and out, featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, updated fixtures, and new tile flooring. The exterior has been freshly painted and includes a new deck entrance. Additional improvements include a new roof and air conditioning unit. The home is move-in ready and would be an excellent investment.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Landscaping and curb appeal improvements — Enhances curb appeal and can attract more buyers
  • Both Add a small garden or planter box near the front door — Can improve curb appeal and add a touch of greenery
  • Both Install a smart thermostat — Can improve energy efficiency and comfort for potential buyers

Renovation cost estimate screening

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Landscaping and curb appeal improvements — Enhances curb appeal and can attract more buyers
  • Both Add a small garden or planter box near the front door — Can improve curb appeal and add a touch of greenery
  • Both Install a smart thermostat — Can improve energy efficiency and comfort for potential buyers

ⓘ 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
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 — Desert Hot Springs

Score
49/100
State rank
#1149
US rank
#25774

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

County
Riverside County · 2,287,001 people
City population
41,615
Metro
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Population (ZIP)
41,615
Household income
$54,023
Rent vs Own
43.2% rent · 56.8% own
Severe rent burden
2095.0

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
Majority Hispanic (64%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 64% Two or more races 27% White 23% Black 7% Native American 2% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 53%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 1% Romanian 1% Italian 1%
Foreign-born
27% · Canada, Vietnam
Languages at home
47% English-only · Spanish 50% Russian/Polish/Slavic 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
▼ -102.10%
Current HPI
418.4691
Rent YoY
▲ 3.66%
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

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  • 2026-06-05 Listed $99,000 GPSMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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