Exactly if its a hot deal cash just means you beat out the next guy who needs financing does not mean deep discount .. at least in markets were RE is sought after.

Winter's are cold and summers are hot in northern Cali. 

-Juan PabloNo clue about your program so no judgement there.. although reading from the posts on this thread.. and given the white hot market for MF the idea that folks that need credit repair or to get cash through credit cards are going to be financially viable to buy MF is   well not sure what that is other than some may say a pipe dream..

If you have a older home that has never shown signs of foundational issues, and it has a new(er) roof, electric, plumbing, HVAC, hot water heater, etc.

The beach access limitations have been a hot topic for investors, and it’s definitely something to dig into if you’re considering the area. 

From the little I know of San Antonio (I am a wholesaler who specializing in selling STRs nationwide) its not a super hot Airbnb market but the amount you expect for rent sounds pretty conservative. 

Cash flow is possible, but it also is not necessary to retire off of RE.Good luck and I wish you the bestI fill out a spreadsheet w/ the bigger ticket items - roof, siding, AC (this one has a mini split), hot water heater, flooring.

I an afford to sit on this property as its in the Yosemite AirBnb hot spot and don't need to do anything right away as its in a killer location.

We were making $80 - $100k on $300 - $400k houses when the market was hot.

San Antonio is hot in the summer.I will compare my return on San Diego purchases against any market, but if you plan to buy rent ready, I think many markets will beat San Diego in the short term.  10 years or more out, I suspect few markets will beat San Diego.