Design · Build · Lease · Stabilize · Sell

26 on Riley, LLC

A boutique 26-unit ground-up multifamily development steps from the University of San Diego — underwritten below with every assumption open for you to test.
By-right · fully entitled Mission Valley, San Diego 26 units · 6 stories
Total project cost
$8,350,000
Equity being raised
$750,000
Modeled IRR
23.0%
Equity multiple
2.76x
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01 — Overview

Executive summary

26 on Riley is a boutique 26-unit multifamily development positioned in one of San Diego’s most resilient rental corridors, steps from the University of San Diego and major employment hubs. Designed for efficient construction and long-term cash flow, the project benefits from a clear ministerial approval pathway and strong market fundamentals. Investors gain exposure to a high-demand asset with stable returns and multiple exit strategies.

By-right developmentEntitled under state law (Complete Communities) — near shovel-ready, no discretionary hearing risk.
Walkable locationSteps from USD, Fashion Valley, transit and Mission Valley employment centers.
Off-market acquisitionPurchased direct from seller — no broker fees or commission drag on the cap stack.
02 — Program

Unit mix

The project is designed at 26 units — the maximum achievable density under current zoning and site constraints — balancing construction efficiency, operating performance and long-term profitability.

Studio units
21
Efficient, compact units for students & young professionals
1-bedroom units
5
Sized for roommate sharing & a rent premium
Total units
26
Maximum density under current zoning
Building section showing studio and one-bedroom floors and the rooftop deck
Building section — Levels 2–6, roof deck at Level 6
03 — Capitalization

Sources & total project cost

Every line below is editable — the capital stack and project cost re-total as you type.

Capital stack (sources)

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Investor equity raised$750,000
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Seller carry$1,100,000
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Construction loan$6,500,000
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Blended interest rate (annual, interest-only)4.85%
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Sources match total project cost exactly.

Total project cost (uses)

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Land price$1,281,250
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Escrow, title & closing$15,250
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Soft costs (design, permits, engineering)$697,000
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Hard costs (vertical construction)$5,766,000
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Lender fees, interest reserve & insurance$590,500
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04 — Revenue

Proforma rent roll

IncomeQty.RateMonthlyAnnual
Studio units $46,200 $554,400
1-bedroom units $12,000 $144,000
RUBS (utility billback) 26 $650 $7,800
Bicycle parking $160 $1,920
Pet rent $50 $600
Vacancy loss % of rent ($2,910) ($34,920)
Effective gross income$56,150$673,800
05 — Operating expenses

Expenses & net operating income

ExpenseMonthlyAnnual
Property taxes$90,000
Insurance$12,000
Elevator / telecom / intercom$6,600
Maintenance & reserves$3,600
Leasing$6,000
Utilities (electric & gas)$18,000
Water & sewer$24,000
Trash$6,600
Management fee $2,807.50 $33,690
Total operating expenses$16,707.50$200,490
Management fee5.0% of EGI
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Effective gross income
$673,800
Operating expenses
$200,490
Net operating income
$473,310
Drives valuation, debt service & distributions below
06 — Cash flow

Cash flow summary

Net operating income
$473,310
Annual, from the proforma above
Debt service (interest only)
$368,910
On $7,600,000 of debt at 4.85%
Distributable cash flow (EBITDA)
$104,400
$8,700 / month to equity
07 — Exit

Disposition analysis

The model is stress-tested across a range of exit cap rates, with projected rents held below current market to build in a downside cushion. Value equals net operating income divided by the exit cap rate.

Your exit cap rate assumption4.50%
Exit cap rateSale valueProfit
08 — Your position

Your projected return

Your investment$150,000
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Your profit share on sale10.0%
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Months of cash distributions36 mo
Projected hold period48 mo
= 20.0% of the $750,000 equity raise (for reference — your investment and profit share above are set independently, matching how this deal is structured)
Projected IRR
23.0%
Equity multiple
2.76x
Total return (incl. capital)
$414,720
IRR assumes your investment is called in one lump sum at close, distributions land in the final months before exit, and profit share plus your capital are returned together at sale.
Monthly cash dividend (your profit share × EBITDA)$870 / mo
Cash distributions received (36 months)$31,320
Profit share at sale$233,400
Return of initial investment at sale$150,000
Total received$414,720
09 — Schedule

Timeline

Permitting
6–9 months
Construction
18–24 months
Lease-up & stabilization
~12 months
Exit
3–6 months

Total projected timeline: 39–51 months from close to exit.