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664 S Ford Blvd Fourplex
D Composite 43.13
Why this score? — see what drove the D 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 +21.2/30.0
  • DSCR +6.7/10.0
  • 1% rule +4.4/10.0
  • Schools +3.6/10.0
  • Livability +3.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • ARV discount +1.0/15.0
  • Rent growth +0.8/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$1,050,000

664 S Ford Blvd · East Los Angeles, CA 90022
8 bd · 8.0 ba · 3,744 sqft · MultiFamily public records · 8 Days on market
Built 1971 6,714 sqft lot Est $917k · 14% over

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

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 4 units. confirmed

Listing remarks

64 S Ford Blvd, East Los Angeles | 4-Unit Investment On the market for the first time since 1971. Opportunities like this don't come around often -- a well-maintained, fully occupied fourplex held by the same owner for over five decades, now available to the next investor. The numbers: Four spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath units 100% occupied -- zero vacancies This is a true turnkey income property. All four units are rented and have been consistently maintained throughout the ownership. Day-one cash flow with built-in upside as rents are brought toward current market over time. Location is the headline. Set in the heart of East Los Angeles, this property sits in one of LA's most rental-resilient

Key facts

  • Steps from the metro
  • 6,714 sq ft lot
  • Garage

Tags

FULLY OCCUPIED FOURPLEXTURNKEY INCOME PROPERTYRENTED AND MAINTAINEDTRANSIT-RICH LOCATIONSTEPS FROM THE METROMAJOR COMMUTER ROUTES

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Fee simple land
  • Financial info: Gross operating income approximately $6,092 per month; Annual gross rent approximately $60,504
  • HOA & community: Not a gated community; 4 units in the complex

Exterior

  • Parking: 8 total parking spaces; 8 carport spaces; Assigned parking; On-street parking
  • Security: No security
  • Utilities: Sewer connected and paid; 1 water meter; 4 gas meters; 4 electric meters
  • Home design: Detached property; Two-story building; Built per assessor records
  • Construction: Shingle roof; Assessor is source for year built
  • Exterior features: Rectangular lot; No security features listed

Interior

  • Kitchen: 4 refrigerators; 4 ranges; 4 disposals
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 8 full bathrooms
  • Heating & cooling: Wall furnaces; Wall/window air conditioning units
  • Interior features: Living room; Dining area; No fireplace
  • Laundry & utility: Tenants pay electricity and gas; Water provided

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 4 × 2-bed/2.0-bath units multifamily listed at $1.05M.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $2k ($18k/yr) — positive. Per door: $377/mo.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $990k (5.7% below list).
  • Recommended offer: $990k (5.7% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
  • Cap rate 8.0% vs local median 3.5% in East Los Angeles — 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 60/100 on livability (#594 in CA) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, schools B+; Watch: employment C-, health & safety D, crime F.
  • Los Angeles Unified (urban): math 29% / reading 54% proficiency, ranked #223 of 517 in CA (top 43%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 67% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents falling (-7.0%/yr); 52 active listings in the ZIP; 19,697 units permitted in Los Angeles County in 2024 (9,426 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $9,903/mo this rent would consume 175% of the median local household income ($68k/yr) (locally 2612% 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 $7k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $32k 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

  • Only 8 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→21/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $990,300 (5.7% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
  2. What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
  3. Built in 1971 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  5. Schools are B-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?
  6. 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?
  7. The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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
0.94%
Cap rate
8.02%
Cash-on-cash
6.16%
DSCR
1.27
GRM
8.8

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$917,280
Comps found
3
Show comp detail 3 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
925 S Mcdonnell Ave 0.28mi 7/7.5 (-1) 3,516 (-6%) 17mo $715,000 $203 55
414 S Ford Blvd 0.35mi 7/4.0 (-1) 4,083 (+9%) 21mo $999,000 $245 31
433 S Kern Ave 0.46mi 8/3.5 3,202 (-14%) 8mo $1,100,000 $344 30

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 · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-9.9%
Equity multiple
0.65×
Total profit
$-103,448
Equity at exit
$156,558
10-year hold
IRR
-4.7%
Equity multiple
0.73×
Total profit
$-80,178
Equity at exit
$90,785

Cash invested: $294,000 (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
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 90022

Rents YoY
-7.0%
Active inventory
52
Price-to-rent
35.3×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$9,903 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$5,506
Tax from tax record
$370 /mo · $4,439/yr
Insurance
$438
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$2,080
Net cashflow
$1,510

Break-even live

Break-even rent $7,992
Max offer price $1,050,000
Occupancy floor 80%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $2,104 -5% $1,807 +0% $1,510 +5% $1,212 +10% $915
Rent -10% $727 -5% $1,118 +0% $1,510 +5% $1,901 +10% $2,292
Rate -1.0pp $2,038 -0.5pp $1,777 base $1,510 +0.5pp $1,238 +1.0pp $961

4-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (4 units) $9,903

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
$262,500
Closing costs
$31,500
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 6 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $1,050,000 Active 8 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $1,050,000 Active 7 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $1,050,000 Active 6 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $1,050,000 Active 5 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    remarks 699-char remark
  6. 2026-06-13
    listed $1,050,000 Active 3 DOM

ⓘ 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
$4,439 · $370/mo
Projected year-2 tax
$7,980 · $665/mo
Expected delta
+$3,541/yr (+$295/mo · 79.8%)

ⓘ 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 6/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥95°F today · 21 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 5/10 Major 9 unhealthy d/yr today · 9 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
$118,836
− Mortgage interest
−$58,816
− Property taxes
−$4,439
− Insurance
−$5,250
− Repairs & maintenance
−$9,507
− Management
−$9,507
− Depreciation
−$30,545
Taxable income
$771
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$185
After-tax cash flow
$17,930/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
Los Angeles Unified
NCES district ID
0622710
Math proficiency
29% ▼ -4.00%
Reading proficiency
54% ▲ 10.00%
Median HH income
$50,403
Composite
35.67/100
National rank
#4875
State rank
#223 of 517 in CA

Livability — East Los Angeles

Score
60/100
State rank
#594
US rank
#19237

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
East Los Angeles, CA
County
Los Angeles County · 9,444,647 people
City population
108,740
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Population (ZIP)
60,343
Household income
$67,967
Rent vs Own
66.6% rent · 33.4% own
Severe rent burden
2612.0

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
Predominantly Hispanic (97%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 97% Two or more races 20% Native American 3% White 1% Asian 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 87%
Foreign-born
39% · Canada, Vietnam, China
Languages at home
17% English-only · Spanish 82% Chinese 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

Not yet ingested

Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -679.87%
Current HPI
406.888
Rent YoY
▼ -7.00%
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

1 event — show timeline
  • 2026-06-10 Listed $1,050,000 GPSMLS

Property tax history

+2.7%/yr

Latest (2025): $4,439 · +9.1% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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