
30 December 2024 | 4 replies
I will give you the common-sense answer below, but this is California, where common sense doesn't exist.A mandatory evacuation is outside of your control, so you shouldn't suffer financially because of it.

8 January 2025 | 11 replies
The voucher holder is happy (very limited inventory) and as the landlord I can get a higher rent compared to the private market.

4 January 2025 | 26 replies
While there are some limits here (you don't need a pasta maker), asking about having a plunger in each bathroom closet is insane.

8 January 2025 | 34 replies
@Jenna SchulzeAs a newbie investor with limited capital, I’d invest close to home.Invest in areas you know well.I’ve been in the RE industry since 1978 and people always ask me:What’s the best market to invest in?

15 January 2025 | 24 replies
Letting go of control into passive investing and being a money investor makes me nervous.

2 January 2025 | 2 replies
The type of property can influence the risks you face, so coverage limits matter.

4 January 2025 | 11 replies
Div. 1996)".Increases must comply with rent control.

5 January 2025 | 12 replies
Especially on SFR which currently are not rent controlled (see prop 33).
13 January 2025 | 41 replies
Learn the lawsDon't use a contract "off the internet", laws vary by state and are also regulated on a federal level Learn the financing techniques correctlyDon’t skip parts of the processDon’t ever do a “kitchen table” closingUse the proper deedAn attorney can help you with the legal work, but the rest you are on your ownYour guru will not bail you out“Investing” in someone else’s deal by providing a small 2nd loan so the “investor” can pay for “cash to the seller” and for “closing costs” so he can do the deal is a very bad planKnow what problems can ariseLearn the responses and solutions to problems before they are needed Know everything there is to know about Title and what that meansKnow who a "protected class" individual isLearn the "back doors"Learn human natureUnderstand timelinesUnderstand regulation enforcement (some of these "mistakes" have a 10 year statue of limitations ( they can charge you 10 years AFTER you do the transaction) and carry hefty fines and possible imprisonmentThe court doesn't accept "I didn't know" for an answer"Know that the source of the lead plays a serious role in some states and federallyKnow how much of a "profit" pushes the boundaries to invite an investigationYou can be sued by the seller if you don’t do things correctlyYou are automatically at fault if an investigator or attorney or regulator gets involved.

30 December 2024 | 12 replies
Most are folks that have the emotional control of a 5 year old, controlling attitude, an omniscient narrative in every thread & topic, act like an online hall monitor, and constant attention seeking.