I live and invest here and see huge potential throughout CA, depending on your priorities and level of involvement. 

I've included an example below to help illustrate this.So different lenders have different rates (which do vary even for DSCR loans) but these are factors they all consider.See example below:DSCR < 1Principal + Interest = $1,700Taxes = $350, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $50Total PITIA = $2200Rent = $2000DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2000/2200 = 0.91Since the DSCR is 0.91, we know the expenses are greater than the income of the property.DSCR >1Principal + Interest = $1,500Taxes = $250, Insurance = $100, Association Dues = $25Total PITIA = $1875 Rent = $2300DSCR = Rent/PITIA = 2300/1875 = 1.23DSCR lenders generally let you vest either individually or as an LLC.

Depending on how that was discussed at the time, that could have created an easement on your property for those water lines even though it isn't documented and recorded at this time.

A dependable team is essential for real estate investing success.Remember, patience and thorough research are key.

As with anything, a lot of this will depend on your goals.

Depends on location of transaction.Reach out to me if you want to connect.

It depends on the zip code, bed bath, sqft, etc...I am renting mine anywhere from $1,500 - $1,900/m

Minimum ratio depends on the lender but typically it is above 1.0. 

This really depends on your market. 

This proactive approach protects landlords and creates a safer environment for tenants.Quality Control: Tenant maintenance quality varies based on skill and experience, leading to potential property issues.