Start by networking at local meetups and connecting with investors, agents, and property managers.

You can contribute by finding deals or managing properties in exchange for a share of the profits.Lease Options: Control properties without owning them by renting with an option to buy, and potentially sublease for profit.Owner Financing: Buy properties directly from sellers willing to finance, bypassing traditional lenders and often requiring less upfront money.REIGs: Join real estate investment groups to pool funds with others for property investments.For a more hands-off approach, investing in turnkey properties in growing markets with minimal upfront investment would be ideal (like in the Southeast and Midwest of the country).

I would have been told by someone about index services (with correct hours) before spending $40 in postage to overnight something to Springfield.Hope my experience helps a fellow investor.

By focusing on cost-effective improvements, investors can significantly enhance property value.By first Identifying which renovations offer the highest ROI—typically kitchens, bathrooms, and curb appeal. 

Your idea about the land left by the LA fire combined with SB-9 is definitely interesting.

During the due diligence process, did the buyer walk the property, unit by unit?

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) fix & flip investment in Bedford.

Purchase price: $65,335

Cash invested: $32,301

Sale price: $197,500

Was my second BRRR investment but ended ...

The only way to reverse these is to prove the tax collector screwed up on notification and that is primarily done by counting the days in the newpaper.. they must publish for 21 consecutive days prior to the sale.

I know so many people who have been ripped off by contractors.  

I recommend you send notice earlier than required and by multiple avenues to verify receipt.