I think 5%+ annual appreciation in San Diego, Los Angeles, OC, Santa Barbara is likely.  

Investment Info:Large multi-family (5+ units) fix & flip investment in San Francisco.

As someone based in San Diego, I’ve also noticed that investors eyeing California real estate tend to focus on potential future development or expansion (especially if you have the patience to navigate local regs).

One thing I’ve picked up from years of managing rentals in San Diego is that organization is everything..

The growth in San Antonio is moving north and the builder incentives will benefit a new investor like yourself.

Successful collection rate on LTR is not even 15% on top of dealing with insane lawyers and social workers who believe that less fortunate people can hurt wealthier people.

I’ve been working probate leads here in San Diego for some time and your words are right on point…lot of time for sometimes little to no return. 

I currently live in San Jose, CA. 

Those stilled cashflowed mostly due to insanely low interest rates.3) Investors started chasing Class C rentals in 2022 when Class B rental prices AND higher mortgage rates didn't allow cashflow at purchase.4) Investors are now chasing Section 8 tenants as the cure-all for Class C tenant performance issues, so their Class C properties ACTUALLY cashflow.

It's a little harder to cashflow here in San Diego, but it's possible with the right team in place!