I only have experience with regular single-family homes as STRs.

Investment Info:Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment.

But it is very much applicable to single family rental and residential units simply by getting bridge financing and a post transfer cash out refi.

Investing in a single-family home in LA and expecting a good cash-on-cash return will be very difficult. 

., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2019") and then do it.

@Greg P.With a $750K budget, I recommend focusing on single-family home investments in the Midwest.

., "I will buy at least one single-family home, duplex, triplex, or fourplex before the end of 2019") and then do it.

He is currently protesting a rent increase, and travelled from NY to FL to personally harass my family and I last week.

I think if you can nail that down you will be able to find a market easier.As a buy and hold investor some of the things that were important to me when deciding on a market were landlord tenant laws, price to rent ratio, housing demand, ability to build a team, large population 500K plus, multi-family availability and some other factors.take the process step by step and you will be fine. 

I have yet to see an underwriting that holds up to my scrutiny that shows that adding a hands off single ADU in single family zoned area that projects a return that justifies the effort and risk.