The eviction moratorium is only for non-payment of rent and it's only applicable to homes that are financed with a government-backed loan (FHA or VA).

COVID is being used as an excuse to create new regulations that stifle private property rights and contract law while padding pockets and empowering government.

The reason that people are concerned with permits is that in some areas the governing agency can be very wicked if they find something without a permit. 

Local Government; "If you'd like, we can help,....the money is guaranteed, even if the person loses their job....you simply need to be willing to take a tenant that has a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher.

I am curious what do you think the CA government will do?

Hi Sam, most of the answers to your questions depend greatly on your local government.

So I took a government contract to hire job and will get hired on full time in may, but I found a property that I want to buy for a short term rental, I’ve been told by my banker I can’t get a loan until I get hired on full time, is there any other creative way to get financing, I have the down payment etc.

Do landlords have the ability to make their own leases without any governing body?

And if you look at what's happening in Colorado Springs -- a strong government backed economy with a growing diversity of other economic sectors, a strong appeal to young people and coastal people with money, and a spillover from Denver's crazy market -- and you start to see a market that still has upside potential. 

My wife is also a government employee with stable income, and I have already aligned a position to join the government civilian sector upon retirement.