And on an aside, I went to Chico State and hope the town is surviving the fires. 

Contacting the trustee to give a message to the lender (The foreclosing entity) is the only thing they are going to do but, ultimately, that's a waste of time as well.

However, the "best" market is ultimately the one where you can assemble the strongest real estate investment team—that's what really counts!

Quote from @Jay Hurst: Quote from @Chris Seveney: While this sounds like a good idea, I don’t see how a company like this can survive - such a small market segment and once rates level out and are more consistent they have not really be neededI know them.

At the end of the day, everyones ultimate goal is to become the bank and simply lend out a pile of money and collect a return rather than having to do the grunt work of making these assets perform.

They survived the market crash and the pandemic for good reason.

Ultimately, if the buyer defaults and backs out of the deal, you would be entitled to the earnest money.

If a broker/agent ultimately takes on relationships that suck the life and energy out of them and do not make them happy then long term it is not good for their well being or career. 

This approach allowed us to maintain control over the entire process, from acquisition to resale, ultimately maximizing our profitability and demonstrating our commitment to successful real estate partnerships.

If you fit this category or the "tier 2" category ($500k-$650k), feel free to DM me and we can see if it'd be a good fit to work together and discuss the process.As a sneak peak, as I don't post or share numbers with non-signed clients, we tend to see 10-25% CoC returns depending on YOU: what you do or do not contribute and the finished product you choose to make ultimately.