Also check neighborhoodscout.com for generic appreciation rates. 

Right now I'm testing a Xiaomi Yi dome camera and a generic RTSP IP camera.

The values are still missing from your explanation which is why you are getting generic responses - Good Responses, but generic - mine included.

The research I have done on the web has mostly turned up generic articles that just tend to repeat themselves a lot... but I would like to connect with someone who has dealt with VA loans, and can help me really understand the ups and downs, as well as how best to utilize the product. 

Now with refinance banks will usually give you 70% LTV thus you can buy another house and so on.These are generics of why some people would prefer to buy with cash, obviously everything mentioned have a lot of steps involved.

So if you pay the landowner $300 a month now, at the renegotiation date it may be set at $450 a month (those are just generic numbers to illustrate the concept). 

Note that when I say “commercial real estate” that is a generic term for non-personal insurance including landlord policies for single family and multi-family residential as well as typical office, industrial, etc.Here is my suggestion.

Not generic but a written down goal.

Here's the generic scenario:Purchase Price: $200kRepairs: $40kHolding Costs: $10kSell Price: $300k On paper you made $50k, what do you really walk away with after the dust settles?   

@Rachid B. sound like you made up your mind already, but if you gave some more info with how the numbers break down on each property we can give better advice than generically saying, "multifamily is the way to go."