Not knowing where to start, my wife and I contacted the county and requested a title search.

I will keep your tip in mind as we continue our search.  

This is my first post in the BiggerPockets forums - I searched through the database and didn't find an answer to this question yet, but forgive me if I overlooked it somewhere. 

I would prefer get 3+ units so I may have to extend my search a bit out of downtown but who knows.

Hey @Greg Tomita, I haven’t had any one-on-one experience with cleaners or handyman in the Greater Phoenix area, as of yet (I opertae a few STR dwellings in Europe and will be expanding to top vacation locations in 2018)  but here’s a simple search query listing more service providers than one could handle.

You don't need to click any buttons or read, you just listen to them in your car, while you are cooking dinner, doing laundry, ... etc.

Just do a Facebook search for "san diego housing" or something like that. 

I'm looking to actively search the market starting in June or July. 

Being new to the REI world, I've been searching solely for existing multifamily properties.

Hi Steven,I just found myself searching Bigger Pockets for the same reason.