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550 W Hermosa St #11
D Composite 43.52
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 +15.0/30.0
  • ARV discount +7.5/15.0
  • 1% rule +5.0/10.0
  • DSCR +5.0/10.0
  • Schools +3.4/10.0
  • Livability +2.6/5.0
  • Rent growth +2.5/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.5/5.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$27,500

550 W Hermosa St #11 · Lindsay, CA 93247
2 bd · 1.0 ba · 975 sqft · Land · 35 Days on market

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

Listing remarks

Welcome home to this cute and tidy 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom mobile home located in desirable Orangewood Adult Senior Mobile Home Park! This charming home is move-in ready and waiting for its new owner. Enjoy the convenience of being close to town, shopping, and everyday amenities. The open floor plan creates a comfortable flow for daily living, while the spacious front porch is perfect for relaxing, visiting with family and friends, or enjoying a peaceful evening outdoors. A wonderful opportunity for affordable and comfortable living! Enjoy the peace of mind of a well-kept community, with onsite maintenance and landscaping that keep the grounds looking their best. Buyer must be 55+ per the par

Key facts

  • Open floor plan
  • Onsite maintenance
  • Landscaping

Tags

ORANGEWOOD MOBILE HOME PARKOPEN FLOOR PLANSPACIOUS FRONT PORCHWELL-KEPT COMMUNITYONSITE MAINTENANCELANDSCAPING

Property features AI

Exterior

  • Parking: Attached covered carport
  • Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Electricity connected; Water connected; Sewer connected
  • Home design: Manufactured in park; Manufactured single-wide home; Single-story (mobile home, dimensions approximately 15' x 65'); Currently vacant and for residential use
  • Construction: Single-wide manufactured construction
  • Exterior features: Composition roof; Raised foundation; Metal skirting

Interior

  • Bathrooms: 1 full bathroom
  • Heating & cooling: Forced air heating; Window unit(s) for cooling
  • Interior features: No common walls (detached from neighboring homes)

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/1.0-bath land listed at $28k.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $758 ($9k/yr) — positive.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $28k).
  • Recommended offer: $27k (3.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 39.4% vs local median 2.9% in Lindsay — 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 52/100 on livability (#1,023 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: housing A; Watch: cost of living C-, crime D+, schools D.
  • Lindsay Unified (town): math 30% / reading 47% proficiency, ranked #834 of 1,400 in CA (top 60%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 80% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: 53 active listings in the ZIP; 1 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; 1,447 units permitted in Tulare County in 2024 (307 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $190 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $825 of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Tulare County population projected at +10% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.0% rent growth), your $8k cash investment doubles in ~1 year — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 35 days — a 3% lower offer ($27k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Climate carrying-cost: severe wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 6→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Recommended offer $26,675 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 35 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  3. Schools are D-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. 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?
  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
4.36%
Cap rate
39.37%
Cash-on-cash
118.12%
DSCR
6.26
GRM
1.9

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
Equity multiple
6.69×
Total profit
$43,836
Equity at exit
$4,100
10-year hold
IRR
Equity multiple
14.04×
Total profit
$100,407
Equity at exit
$2,378

Cash invested: $7,700 (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 93247

Active inventory
53
Price-to-rent
1.9×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$1,200 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$144
Tax est. 1.5%
$34 /mo · $412/yr
Insurance
$11
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$252
Net cashflow
$758

Break-even live

Break-even rent $241
Max offer price $27,500
Occupancy floor 32%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $777 -5% $767 +0% $758 +5% $748 +10% $739
Rent -10% $663 -5% $711 +0% $758 +5% $805 +10% $853
Rate -1.0pp $772 -0.5pp $765 base $758 +0.5pp $751 +1.0pp $744

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
$6,875
Closing costs
$825
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 1 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
449 N Cambridge Ave Unit 3 Lindsay, CA 2.0 1.0 800 $1,200 $1.50 14d 1 1.08mi

Listing history 17 events

  1. 2026-06-19
    days on market $27,500 Active 35 DOM
  2. 2026-06-18
    days on market $27,500 Active 34 DOM
  3. 2026-06-17
    days on market $27,500 Active 33 DOM
  4. 2026-06-16
    days on market $27,500 Active 32 DOM
  5. 2026-06-15
    days on market $27,500 Active 31 DOM
  6. 2026-06-14
    days on market $27,500 Active 29 DOM
  7. 2026-06-12
    days on market $27,500 Active 28 DOM
  8. 2026-06-09
    days on market $27,500 Active 25 DOM
  9. 2026-06-08
    days on market $27,500 Active 24 DOM
  10. 2026-06-07
    days on market $27,500 Active 23 DOM
  11. 2026-06-05
    days on market $27,500 Active 21 DOM
  12. 2026-06-04
    days on market $27,500 Active 19 DOM
  13. 2026-06-02
    days on market $27,500 Active 18 DOM
  14. 2026-06-01
    days on market $27,500 Active 17 DOM
  15. 2026-05-31
    days on market $27,500 Active 16 DOM
  16. 2026-05-31
    days on market $27,500 Active 15 DOM
  17. 2026-05-15
    listed $27,500 Active 795-char remark

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

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 8/10 Severe
  • 🌡 Heat 8/10 Severe 6 d/yr ≥105°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 1/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 10/10 Extreme 39 unhealthy d/yr today · 43 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$14,400
− Mortgage interest
−$1,540
− Property taxes
−$412
− Insurance
−$138
− Repairs & maintenance
−$1,152
− Management
−$1,152
− Depreciation
−$800
Taxable income
$9,206
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$2,209
After-tax cash flow
$6,886/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
Lindsay Unified
NCES district ID
0621870
Math proficiency
30% ▲ 6.00%
Reading proficiency
47% ▲ 6.00%
Median HH income
$33,662
Composite
34.15/100
National rank
#10270
State rank
#834 of 1400 in CA

Livability — Lindsay

Score
52/100
State rank
#1023
US rank
#24985

Category grades

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

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Lindsay, CA
City population
17,967
Population (ZIP)
17,967

Population outlook (Tulare County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
484,681 people
By 2030
496,241 · +2.4%
By 2040
518,507 · +7.0%
By 2050
534,920 · +10.4%
By 2075
548,417 · +13.2%
By 2100
513,085 · +5.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Hispanic (84%)
Race & ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino 84% Two or more races 25% White 14% Native American 1%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 79%
Common ancestry
Russian 1%
Foreign-born
33% · Canada
Languages at home
29% English-only · Spanish 71%

Political lean MEDSL · Tulare

2024 margin
Strong R (+20.7) · D 38.5% · R 59.2% · Other 2.3%
2008→2024 swing
-5.4pp toward R · 2008: -15.3pp · 2024: -20.7pp
All cycles
2024: R+20.7 2020: R+7.8 2016: R+12.1 2012: R+17.8 2008: R+15.3

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -238.85%
Current HPI
358.3335
Rent YoY
Metro
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
  • 2026-05-15 Listed $27,500 TCMLS

Property tax history

-4.0%/yr

Latest (2021): $54 · -4.4% YoY. Source: county tax records.

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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