The only hang up that I have with dropping that amount on mini splits is it pushes back the timeline of the 4 unit because that chunk of money would be pulled out of that account.3.

Try to hide your identity and tenants will assume you are trying to pull a rental scam

Even if they cannot pull all of their equity out of the deal, their personal goals may make buying a rental worth while.  

Hey Paul, congrats on pulling the trigger on your first property.I'm also in CA (on the central coast) and invest out-of-state (Detroit).

Equivalent to the extorting officer pulling us over.  

There's no one MTR site so tools like Airdna don't have access to the data to pull vacancy rates. 2.

If the property needs rehab you could pull this off on a fix and flip loan if you have a solid track record. 

You are just pulling statements out of the air to seemed enlightened.

And, possibly might have more pull in negotiations than a realtor.

It just sorta pulled me away from what I was best at, especially when I was clocking in at my engineering gig trying to progress my career.A bunch of folks on these forums cover the whole spectrum, from newbies to 1m net worth plus investors.