In the meantime can you add extra locks to the basement or someOther method to physically keep everyone out of the basement?

However, in California a physical address is required for the purposes of serving personal notice. ( Summons and Complaint)

Looking at properties online (MLS, Auction Sites, etc), physically looking at properties in consideration, putting in offers, going to closings, meeting contractors, checking progress on projects, going to RE meets, going to RE seminars, driving time to these events and locations?

If the business or rental space was physically part of the living area of your home, such as a spare room used as a bed-and-breakfast bedroom or attic space used as a home office, your business usage doesn’t affect your gain/loss calculations.

At the moment I don't have the courage to be physically social, along with worrying about being able to finance deals, and networking (though it's mostly because of the first thing I mentioned).

There are several companies that do qualified exchanges buy allowing you to hold shares of real estate indirectly, but the physical real estate assets are owned directly by the companies. 

if you do not have enough money find the folks who do who are also open minded about your journey.The key is to find passionate A team members the ones who will believe in you.Perhaps I am not the best person to provide this advice because after all ... heck I am just a newbie and only 2 months and 14 days in commercial real estate journey....Yet somehow I already found one person just from a local meeting who I managed to bond with well.The idea here is to be likable and yes make contacts across both virtual levels and physical levels.In case if interested how I get folks to trust me.. even though I am just a newbie feel free to check out my journey, where I document my actions and simply share with folks my passion to gain financial freedom by investing into multi family building.If interested to see how on earth am I doing this feel free to ask me to share the link to my blog and I will gladly do so.And once again welcome to this forum and I am excited to have new passionate members in this amazing journey towards financial freedom.

I've completed the continuing ed classes in physical classrooms and online, and online just seemed so much more efficient.

Find all the information on escrow company and talk with the escrow officer, confirm contact information, confirm physical location. 

We look for an oppourtunity to improve physical, operational, and economical efficiencies.