Also, we have very competitive non-qm options that will allow you to avoid the overlays given when going with a GSE loan while also offering comparable rates.

Look into all the options.  

If that's not an option then it depends on what kind of investor you want to be.

And before any foolish comments; if going to make joke how I specialize in working with "just" investors, trust me than you don't know who I am or what I do and some D.D> first would be in order as I am to REI Agency what Arnold is to bodybuilding, a whole other universe my friend, a whole other universe. 

There's lots of opportunities in developing neighborhoods, but also seems a bit saturated at the moment.Also, definitely budget security (remote control cameras, alarm system, etc.) for your properties, as there are a lot of people who occupy themselves by breaking into houses and stealing anything they can sell.Lastly, there are a ton of contractors looking for a quick buck.

Rental property taxes can be tricky, but you have a few solid options:1.

Many approach the homebuying process with a research-heavy mindset, wanting to weigh every option before making a commitment.

Figure out which one works for you and your budget then be consistent 

Welcome in friend hope you catch upm soon enough

@Jackie LinThat’s a big decision, and with your experience in California rentals, you’re in a great position to weigh the options.