Hello-I am looking for buy & hold opportunities on multi-family housing in (or near) San Jose. Looking for a 2-4 plex house using a VA loan w/ $50K cash in August 2017 time-frame. According to a VA rep, I may be a...

In both investment adventures, there are pros and cons, but not really knowing where to start, I was hoping to get some advice or find someone local in the area to meet up with and get more information.My husband and I currently own 3 rental properties – a row home in Baltimore City, MD a single-family home in Baltimore County, MD and a condo in Ashburn, VA.

I am currently looking for investors that consider asset based lending to fund real estate deals in my city.

Research the property tax records and find out the address that the city sends it tax due bills to for payment.

California on the other hand is more of an appreciation play and if you can get cash flow on top of that = gravy.  

Are you looking stay in the California, Arizona markets?

California is no exception.  

I still have to dig a lot on Gainesville s market to understand how the prices are on different locations of the city. 

I did get off the phone with my city/county records of deeds office.

(we live in Northern CA so local is out of the question)  or should we be looking for a fourplex with a huge down payment ?