It has 5 years left of fixed debt remaining, which makes me feel okay about it.

Just hoping there’s some way I can remain in California/SoCal (doesn’t have to be LA) and keep these babies. 

Additional Considerations:• H1B Visa Constraints: As visa holders, our real estate investing strategy has to remain passive (e.g., hiring property managers).

Hoping it remains quashed.

So to be frank the cost are padded inflated and do not even remotely look like what other PM's are doing in the area. 

If one or more units are vacant, the remaining units often don’t provide enough cash flow to cover expenses, making it harder to meet operating costs.Maintenance costs: A fourplex comes with four times the appliances, plumbing, HVAC systems, and other components to maintain, leading to significantly higher repair and maintenance expenses than single-family homes.If you want to see the detailed calculation, read this BP blog - More Units Doesn’t Mean More Money—Why a Single-Family Home Can Beat a Fourplex.Resale value: Multi-family properties have a limited buyer pool—mainly investors—who base their offers on CAP rates.

However, they failed to do so and remain on the premises.I immediately contacted my attorney, who filed a warrant for removal the next day.

Assuming the Oakland rental market continues to remain stagnant/competitive with newer buildings going up, is property appreciation the only way to increasing wealth with my building?

Use surveys to gather feedback on their experience.When tenants feel valued and respected, they’re more likely to take care of the property and renew their leases, saving owners time and money.Fairness with VendorsVendors play a crucial role in maintaining properties, and treating them fairly ensures they remain reliable partners.

But it won't affect any remaining profit you leave in the 1031.Here's a couple thoughts that you'll need to think about to make a good decision.1.