Other cities in San Diego county vary on their STR rules, but the beach area communities are consistently getting less STR friendly.  

I do rehabs in San Diego where my purchase price is usually from 900k to 1.3 million and I try to make 20% of the purchase price per deal and try to do 5-6 deals per year (if I can find them which is becoming harder).

Quote from @Kendall Jackson: I’m trying to get started in real estate to provide additional income for flight school and eventually buy a home in San Diego.  

I have the opportunity to by a 2br 2ba condo in San Diego, in a neighborhood with the best public schools, from a family member. 

Most of my properties are near me in a tenant friendly location where buying investment properties have become insanely expensive. 

Turns out there's a way to be that without risking your livelihood.I took a chance on VestRight because what I saw was a ground floor opportunity - a space that isn't flooded with an insane amount of competition.

If you need references for either of them in San Diego, let me know.

I have 3 ( 1 condo +2 townhome) rental and one primary home (single family ) all in San Diego and for my rental portfolio of buying with my own money i am done.

We are entering an era where anything and everything, including every insane way-out-there theory is plausible because where we are IS a way-out-there position. 

Hi Charleen,I'm a Mortgage Banker with Metro Island Mortgage in San Juan.