@Matthew Ferguson do you have any updates on your search?

@Melvin Lamont Evans Welcome to BiggerPocketsThe search function can help you find some relevant informationhere is an example https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/88/topics/1049073-my-fi...

Internet search ADU lot split “San Jose”Here is one search result that is what i am suggesting: https://www.reddit.com/r/SanJose/comments/1e7lhkv/san_jose_b...Good luck

Depending on what he is offering you i searched the address with the secretary of state. 

A quick google search reveals that Minneapolis provides assistance for first time home buyers so there seems to be a problem with funds for first time home buyers in your locale too.

Are your rentals in D neighborhoods?

Take advantage of it, search old posts (learn from history), and read as much as possible because that's how you get unstuck and out of analysis paralysis. 

Using the search function gave me this, hope it helps https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/62/topics/1211224-nyc-c...

In total it took 8 months to complete... a simple cosmetic flip on a 1200sqr ft house in a neighborhood that wasnt asking for much.

Next bad news is there is only 12 1/2 acres there, versus the 25 we bought.The surveyor the day before had gone to the land registry to get a map.Contacted the Buyer agent we use, and asked to make sure his group did the title search as noted before.