
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey County · Salinas, CA
Median Home Value
$2,325,094
Est. Cap Rate
1.4%
Based on rent yield × 65%
Vacancy Rate
48.1%
58% owner-occupied
Population
3K
Median income: $115,729
Carmel-by-the-Sea Investment Analysis
Carmel-by-the-Sea is a smaller market (3K residents) with median values at $2,325,094. The 1.4% cap rate positions Carmel-by-the-Sea as a premium appreciation market where equity growth drives returns. Values are stable with 1.0% annual growth, offering predictable returns without overheating risk. A healthy 42% renter population supports median rents of $4,292/month, providing reliable income streams for buy-and-hold investors.
Market Details
Housing Stock
3K units
Single-family: 3K
Multifamily: 327 (10.1%)
Investment Metrics
Gross Yield 2.2%
Cap Rate 1.4%
Price-to-Rent 45.1 (Favors renting)
Property Tax $6,735/yr
Demographics
Median Income $115,729
Median Age 68.9
Employment 100.0%
Home Value Trends
1-Year Appreciation +1.0%
3-Year Appreciation +7.1%
5-Year Appreciation +34.9%
Rental Market
$4,292/mo
Renter population: 42.1%
Lending Status
Not Available
$150K – $10M · Business purpose
Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · Zillow Home Value Index (Feb 2026) · USDV Capital analysis
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Property Details
Investment Projection
-$10,807
-22.3%
0.35
-$129,689
Monthly P&I: $12,193 | Est. Expenses: $2,906
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Bridge Loans
Short-term financing for acquisitions, refinancing, or repositioning
- 12-24 month terms
- Up to 80% LTV
- Interest-only payments
- Flexible prepayment

Fix & Flip
Fast funding for property renovation and resale
- 6-18 month terms
- Up to 90% of purchase + rehab
- Fast closings
- Interest-only payments

Ground-Up Construction
Financing for new development projects from land to completion
- 12-36 month terms
- Up to 90% of costs
- Progress-based draws
- Interest-only payments

DSCR Rental
Long-term financing for single-family rentals and portfolio acquisitions
- 5-30 year terms
- Up to 85% LTV
- Portfolio options
- No personal income docs
Larger Deals
Multifamily & Build-to-Rent
For multifamily and build-to-rent community financing up to $50M, we work directly with institutional capital partners on custom terms. These deals require a consultation — not a form.

Multifamily
Permanent and bridge financing for apartment buildings and complexes — 5 units and up.
- Up to $50M
- 5–30 year terms
- Up to 80% LTV
- Bridge and permanent options
- Interest-only available

Build-to-Rent Communities
Institutional financing for single-family rental community developments from land to stabilization.
- Up to $50M
- Construction through permanent
- Community-scale underwriting
- Progress-based draw schedule
- Custom closing timeline
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