10-Units Multifamily Investment Opportunity in Los Angeles
1540 North Formosa Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Exclusively Listed By:
RICH JOHNSMultifamily Investment [email protected]
CALBRE LIC#01432215
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CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT
PAVIT SINGHMultifamily Investment [email protected]
CALBRE LIC. #01332811
KW Commercial, is pleased to present an unparalleled opportunity to acquire 1540 North Formosa Avenue, a 10-unit multifamily investment opportunity located North of Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood (90046). This offering allows the astute investor both excellent current income metrics, capital preservation certainty plus a clear path for long term wealth appreciation.
1540 North Formosa Avenue, built in 1963, features very large apartment homes averaging +/- 820 SF each with a unit composition comprised of Seven (7) One Bedroom – One Bathroom and Three (3) Large Two Bedroom - Two Bathroom apartment homes.
Many units include private patios and balconies.
1540 Formosa Avenue is well-maintained and offers common area laundry facilities, gated entry and garage parking for 10 vehicles.
The offering is situated just north of Sunset Boulevard and two blocks west of La Brea Avenue – considered a premier Hollywood location due to its proximity to Runyon Canyon hiking trails and easy access to the rich retail and restaurant venues nearby.
Hollywood continues to expand its robust footprint with an abundance of high-paying jobs created by entertainment, media, and technology giants such as Netflix, HBO, and Viacom. The proximity of such prominent employers reinforces long term and sustainable demand that will drive future rent growth at the Property.
Additionally, within a short distance are some of Los Angeles’ finest amenities such as The Pacific Design Center, Melrose Avenue, The Grove, LA County Museum of Art (LACMA). Nearby grocers include Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods Market and Bristol Farms. Favored nearby dining options include Laurel Hardware, Osteria Mozza, Wood & Vine, The Hudson, Surly Goat, Baby Blues BBQ, Bar Lubitsch, Salt’s Cure, and countless others.
1540 North Formosa Avenue presents an unequaled investment opportunity in an “A” location with strong current income metrics. Due to the property’s premier location, large units and advantageous unit mix, 1540 North Formosa Avenue offers a unique opportunity for investors looking for excellent current income along with capital preservation certainty.
OFFERINGTHE
RARE OPPORTUNITY: 1540 North Formosa Avenue, built in 1963 is a 10-unit investment opportunity located North of Sunset in Hollywood. This rare offering allows the astute investor both capital preservation certainty plus excellent current and future income metrics.
CAPITAL APPRECIATION: This pride of ownership asset features healthy current returns along with measurable rental upside upon unit attrition, thus providing excellent investor returns along with long term wealth appreciation.
WELL LOCATED: Well located at the Center of Everything, 1540 Formosa puts you just blocks to Runyon Canyon and endless dining and shopping options along with a world-class cache of major Hollywood employers.
GREAT WALKABILITY: 1540 North Formosa Avenue features a Walk Score of 94 and known as a “Walker’s Paradise”.
INVESTMENT
HIGHLIGHTS
1540 North Formosa AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90046 TRANSIT ORIENTED:
1540 North Formosa Avenue offers accessible public transit options such as the DASH or Metro Rapid, which are within walking distance, and the Metro Red Line, which is approximately one mile from the Property.
STRONG EMPLOYMENT: Hollywood has an abundance of high-paying jobs created by entertainment, media, and technology giants such as Netflix, HBO, and Viacom. The proximity of such prominent employers reinforces long term and sustainable demand that will drive future rent growth at the Property.
MEDIAN HOME VALUES in 90046*: The median home value within the 90046 zip code is $1,477,485 with the median list price per square foot being $881, which is higher than the Los Angeles average of $551. The median price of homes currently listed in 90046 is $1,750,000. The median rent price in 90046 is $5,750.
*source Realtor.com and Zillow 9/5/2020
Hollywood is recognized worldwide as the epicenter of the film entertainment industry. It is the premiere loca-tion for shopping, dining, hotel and entertainment op-tions by locals and tourists alike. With trendy retail, hip restaurants, nightlife hot spots and exciting entertainment venues, Hollywood offers a vibe and excitement that few cities in the world can match.
Hollywood and Highland, one of the most visited tourist attractions in Los Angeles, is located within blocks of the subject properties. The nearly 400,000 square foot out-door retail center is home to such brands as Louis Vuitton, Lucky Brand, Gap and Express. The center also includes the TCL Chinese Theater (formerly Mann Grauman’s Chi-nese Theatre) and the Dolby Theatre, which serves as the annual site of the Academy Awards.
THE BEST OFHOLLYWOOD
HOLLYWOOD
Sunset + Vine RetailThe Sunset + Vine retail center located approximately one mile from Wilcox Avenue Apartments sits below 300 multifamily units at the Sunset and Vine intersection. The 87,000 square foot center is occupied by Walgreens, Bed, Bath, and Beyond and Verizon Wireless.
Pantages TheatreLocated at Hollywood and Vine and one mile from Wilcox Avenue Apartments the Pantages Theatre was designed by architect B. Marcus Priteca. The 2,703 capacity theatre is one of Los Angeles’ leading venues for live theatre.
Henry Fonda TheatreOpened in 1926 the Henry Fonda Theatre was designed in Spanish Colonial revival Style. The 1,200 capacity theatre hosts live events, films and radio broadcasts and is located approximately one mile from Wilcox Avenue Apartments.
Hollywood BowlThe Hollywood Bowl, located approximately a half mile from Wilcox Avenue Apartments, is the largest natural amphitheater in the United States, with a seating capacity of nearly 18,000 patrons. The Hollywood Bowl is home to the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and hosts hundreds of musical events each year
Hollywood PalladiumThe Hollywood Palladium located a mile and a half from Wilcox Avenue Apartments includes an 11,000 square foot dance floor and capacity for 4,000 people. In 2007, Live Nation signed a 20-year lease to host concerts at the venue.
Runyon CanyonRunyon Canyon Park, located approximately two miles from Orchid Apartments, is a 60-acre park set at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains. The park, which features several hiking trails and a dog park, serves as one of the most popular hiking destinations in Los Angeles with a peak elevation of 1,320 feet at a point known as Indian Rock. Because of its proximity to the residential areas of Hollywood and the Hollywood Hills, celebrity sightings are common.
HOLLYWOOD MARKET OVERVIEW
HOLLYWOOD DEVELOPMENT AND RENTAL MARKET
Some of the most successful new developments in Los Angeles are situated in Hollywood, including the W Hotel, Redbury Hotel, the Los Angeles Medical Center, Technicolor Headquarters, ArcLight Hollywood, Emerson College campus, Columbia Square and the future home of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. With over $4 billion in capital investments, Hollywood remains one of California’s fastest growing and popular urban submarkets, as evidenced by the following:
• Current Multifamily Occupancy is 96.3%; average occupancy since 1997 of 97%, never lower than 95%• Average annual rent growth of 5.6% since 2000• New units, defined as 2000 or later construction, have a 55% premium to older inventory
Adjacent Arts & Music AcademiesAmerican Academy of Dramatic Arts
Theater of Arts College
School of Visual Effects
Musicians Institute
Los Angeles Film School
Los Angeles Center of Photography
Los Angeles Institute of Music
Los Angeles School of Music
Los Angeles Jazz Society
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FINANCIAL SUMMARY 1540 North Formosa Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046
BUILDING DATAUnits 10
Year Built 1963
Lot Sq Ft 7,537
Bldg Gross Sq Ft 8,198
ESTIMATED ANNUALIZED EXPENSESNew Property Taxes $41,990
Utilities $8,400
Property Insurance $3,279
Trash Collection $1,800
Repairs & Maintenance $7,979
Pest Control $480
Landscaping $1,080
Reserves & Replacements $3,990
Total Estimated Expenses -$68,998
SOURCE OF INCOME CURRENT RENT MARKET RENT Post Renovation
# of Units Unit Type Avg. Rent Total Avg. Rent Total
7 One Bedroom - One Bathroom $1,562 $10,935 $1,850 $12,950
3 Two Bedroom- Two Bathroom $1,863 $5,588 $2,600 $7,800
Rental Income $16,523 $20,750
Laundry Income $100 $100
Total Monthly Income $16,623 $20,850
Total Annual Income $199,476 $250,200
EST. ANNUALIZED OPERATING DATA CURRENT MARKETScheduled Gross Income $199,476 $250,200
Less Vacancy 2.0% ($3,990) 2.0% ($5,004)
Gross Operating Income $195,486 $245,196
Less Expenses 35% ($68,998) 28% ($68,998)
Net Operating Income $126,489 $176,198
NOTATIONS:
1) Real Estate Taxes: Taxes have been underwritten based on a proforma tax rate of 1.235%.
2) Property Insurance: Underwritten at $0.40 per SF of building based on market rates.
3) Utilities estimated at $700 / unit / year.
4) Repairs & Maintenance estimated at 4% of Scheduled Gross Income.
5) Trash estimated at $150/mo, pest control at $40/mo and landscaping at $90/mo.
6) Reserves & Replacements : Underwritten at 2% of Scheduled Gross Income.
FINANCIAL INDICATORS
Offering Price $3,400,000
Current CAP 3.7%
Market CAP 5.2%
Current GRM 17.0
Market GRM 13.6
Cost Per SF $415
Cost Per Unit $340,000
Cash on Cash Return 3.7%
Expenses Per Unit $6,900
Expenses Per Sq Ft $8.42
RENT ROLL 1540 North Formosa Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046
UNIT STATUS UNIT TYPE Current Rent Market Rent Post Renovation
1 Occupied 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom $1,695 $1,850
2 Occupied 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom $1,044 $1,850
3 Occupied 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom $1,745 $1,850
4 Occupied 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom $1,800 $1,850
5 Occupied 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom $1,850 $1,850
6 Occupied 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom $1,571 $2,600
7 Occupied 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom $1,106 $1,850
8 Occupied 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom $1,695 $1,850
9 Occupied 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom $2,445 $2,600
10 Occupied 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom $1,572 $2,600
$16,523 $20,750
Assessor’s Parcel Number Buildings
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SITE DESCRIPTIONUnits
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Property Details
1540 North Formosa Avenue• Los Angeles • CA 90046
5548-011-023One1963ApartmentsLAR3Two
108,1987,53710
Master MeteredMaster MeteredSeparately MeteredSeparately Metered
ConcreteWood FrameStucco Flat
1 Central 1 Common Area Facility
1540 North Formosa Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046
1540 North Formosa AvenueCOMPARABLES
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7520 1/2 Fountain Ave
1615 N Martel Ave
1445 N Alta Vista Blvd
1250 N Genesee Ave
7518 Lexington Ave
1310 N Vista St
1300 N Curson Ave
7200 Hollywood Blvd
1411 N Sierra Bonita Ave
7512 Fountain Ave
1313 N Alta Vista Blvd
1320 N Martel Ave
1300 N Curson Ave
COMPARABLESRENT
ONE BEDROOM TWO BEDROOM
Property UnitsYear Built Owner/Manager Rent Rent
1540 Formosa AveLos Angeles, CA 90046
10 1963 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$1,562 $1,836
1 7520 1/2 Fountain Ave West Hollywood, CA 90046
4 1948 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,287
2 1615 N Martel Ave Los Angeles, CA 90046
24 1961 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,290
3 1445 N Alta Vista Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90046
2 1940 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,295
4 1250 N Genesee AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046
2 1962 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,300
5 7518 Lexington Ave West Hollywood, CA 90046
21 1961 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,350
6 1310 N Vista St West Hollywood, CA 90046
2 1949 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,395
7 1300 N Curson Ave West Hollywood, CA 90046
20 1961 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,650
8 7200 Hollywood BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90046
74 1953 VIVE LA $2,775
9 1411 N Sierra Bonita Ave Los Angeles, CA 90046
10 1962 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,795
10 7512 Fountain Ave West Hollywood, CA 90046
10 1959 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,800
11 1313 N Alta Vista Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90046
6 1940 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,875
12 1320 N Martel AveLos Angeles, CA 90046
7 1955 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,895
13 1300 N Curson Ave West Hollywood, CA 90046
20 1961 Private OwnerOwner Managed
$2,975
AVERAGE: $ $
HIGH: $2,650 $2,975
LOW: $2,287 $2,775
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COMPARABLESSALE
PROPERTYYEAR BUILT UNITS BLDG SF PRICE CAP GRM $/UNIT $/SF CLOSED
1540 Formosa AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90046
1963 10 8,198 $3,400,000 3.7% 17.0 $340,000 $415 -
1 1937 N Bronson AveLos Angeles, CA 90068 1961 12 8,739 $4,120,000 4.0% 14.9 $343,333 $471 5/4/2020
2 7654 Fountain AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046 1962 11 10,458 $3,610,000 4.0% 16.0 $328,128 $345 6/30/2020
3 1235 N Ogden DrLos Angeles, CA 90046 1964 9 9,900 $3,395,000 3.1% - $377,222 $342 6/30/2020
Exclusively Listed By:
RICH JOHNSMultifamily Investment [email protected]
CALBRE LIC#01432215
PAVIT SINGHMultifamily Investment Advisor
818.432.1625 [email protected]
CALBRE LIC. #01332811
PROPERTYYEAR BUILT UNITS BLDG SF PRICE CAP GRM $/UNIT $/SF CLOSED
1540 Formosa AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90046
1963 10 8,198 $3,400,000 3.7% 17.0 $340,000 $415 -
1 1937 N Bronson AveLos Angeles, CA 90068 1961 12 8,739 $4,120,000 4.0% 14.9 $343,333 $471 5/4/2020
2 7654 Fountain AveWest Hollywood, CA 90046 1962 11 10,458 $3,610,000 4.0% 16.0 $328,128 $345 6/30/2020
3 1235 N Ogden DrLos Angeles, CA 90046 1964 9 9,900 $3,395,000 3.1% - $377,222 $342 6/30/2020