This is every asset class in every state. It’s painful to watch. More so, what type of person takes on things they have no idea how to do? It’s sad.
I don't know who needs to hear this, but if you are buying a tenant-occupied property in California, don't use your realtor buddy who has no apartment experience to help you buy the property. THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY DON'T KNOW.