Yes, ensure you have a toaster in your air bobBUT honestly I think AIR BNB will go away for a while with this Covid19 Situation so I wouldn't bank on you investment being used solely for AIR BNB

And so the next most logical question would be - how or what metrics should the aspiring, 2-4 unit real estate investor in the Sacramento market focus on, in order to ensure that they can be successful in analyzing or purchasing a multi-family home? 

Ensure a scale-able business 4.

The deck with the hot tub is easily accessible on the front of the cabin so should not present a more challenging install than normal.I realize there are a lot of variables here but I am just looking for a few reference points to try to ensure I don’t end up with an “out of state” investor rate :)Thanks in advance for the input, it’s much appreciated!

Dont wish this or that will happen... ensure you know what each person is likely to want.  

Are you inspecting the property inside/out to ensure it's well maintained?

Ensure you have the process/procedures in place to be responsive to reasonable maintenance requests.

After that, it's a matter of hiring a team to ensure that he can build what he wants to build.

Find the best lender for your FHA 203kGet prequalified for an FHA 203kFind the best REALTOR for your house searchFind the ideal property and get it under contractLender will select your 203k Consultant who will inspect the property for FHA MPR/MPS, prepare an SOR/WWU with the scope of work and cost estimateSelect as many Certified 203k Contractors to give you proposals detailing the project and priceSelect one of the Certified 203k Contractors and ensure their pricing and 203k Consultant's pricing eventually match upLender orders appraisalLoan closesYou own the propertyRehab begins

They keep moving it.  ..Title Creating Chapter 193 of the Legislative Code (Title XIX) pertaining to Tenant Protections...BodySection 1WHEREAS, under City Council RES 89-1273, the Council directed the creation of a fair housing workgroup to make policy and budget recommendations “with the goal of eliminating housing disparities, lowering barriers to affordable housing, and ensuring access to economic opportunity in the City of Saint Paul”; andWHEREAS, under City Council RES 17-2064, the Council directed the development of a fair housing strategic plan “to continue to research and work with housing partners on strategies to further Fair Housing goals such as...improved tenant protections, Tenant Remedies Actions, Advance Notice of Sale policy, gentrification studies, just cause eviction, non-discrimination policies, and others”; andWHEREAS, under City RES 18-1204, the City Council acknowledged that “the housing crisis in our city and region, and the urgent need to address the crisis as our population grows,”; and WHEREAS, in 2019 the City created the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, with five objectives: to meet the needs of those with the lowest incomes by increasing supply; to invest in low and moderate income residents by investing in existing supply; to explore innovative approaches to meeting housing needs; to build wealth for residents and communities; and to promote fair access to housing for us all; and .WHEREAS, in 2019, the Office of Financial Empowerment, which housed the Fair Housing Coordinator Position, was created and subsequently developed the framework for a citywide fair housing strategy identifying decreasing housing displacement, increasing housing access and affirmatively furthering fair housing as the overall objectives; and WHEREAS, Tenant Protections is one of four focus areas including education and engagement, enforcement and compliance, and preservation and production, to address strategy objectives based on the current housing landscape; andWHEREAS, stagnant wages, skyrocketing rents, a lack of affordable housing, and a consistently low housing vacancy rate are making it harder for Saint Paul residents to find housing and to afford it over time; and WHEREAS, the number of renters has increased by 12 percent from 2000-2016 and the City of Saint Paul has now become a renter-majority city, with 51% (57,621) of City residents being renters; and WHEREAS, renters are disproportionately people of color and are disproportionately representative of individuals from low wealth backgrounds; andWHEREAS, demographically 83% of African-American households are renting, compared to 41% of White households; and WHEREAS, more than half of our renter households earn 60 percent or less of the Area Median Income, and more than half of our renter households of color earn 30 percent or less of the Area Median Income; andWHEREAS, in St.