While I am not in San Diego, I spent some time out there last summer (Ocean Beach) and loved it!

I have three vacancies in a C class neighborhood and the only people I’ll rent to now are Section 8 with a small tenant portion.  

Hello,Long time lurker and consumer of real estate investing podcasts, books, and other information from BiggerPockets that just closed on my first investment property - a duplex house-hack.  

However, I cannot be signed into both her account and my own VRBO for my 2 properties at the same time.

Family becomes brutal when its time to split up land or decide what to do, plus with the heirs laws you or your siblings kids have rights to the property.

During the due diligence time frame a lot of my conversations with the owner were had over the phone rather than in writing, via email and text. 

Walkable to locally owned restaurants and the street had mostly owner occupied homes that are owned by long time owners.

This means your tenants' private-sector jobs will eventually end.

Really expedites the time it takes to reach FI when you can completely eliminate your housing payment and get into multis for such little down and start building equity/cash flow with each one.

Consider the time and energy you'll need to contribute, and let those factors guide your decisions.