I have no idea whether or not the power lines are dangerous, but I won't buy under or near high tension lines because of the public perception that they are dangerous.I don't buy properties that have problems that are outside my power to fix.

I was recently separated because of some torn muscles in my shoulder so time to start the civilian life.  

The first lien holder gets paid first so they usually try to muscle out the second lien position.  

The seller went down there himself and muscled them into a different position and did a shotty job fixing the gaps with a universal repair adhesive - duct tape.

And, there is tension between the old and new that's infiltrating neighborhoods, especially like west and east Oakland (and other neighborhoods too).

New to the investing community and on a very small scale.  We have built three homes acting as sub-contractor, total remodel, and one lock-and-key.Currently, we have a million dollar home that we would love to lease i...

Originally posted by Mr_Investor:I'd get California under contract and flip it to Mexico for an assignment fee :mrgreen: Nope Mexico has no money either...Now those drug lords in Mexico those guys have serious $ $ $ and muscle to go along withe the $ $ $ :wowo: :wowo: :wowo:

Justin--I agree there's tension with full disclosure and see the argument for each side, but double close short sales happen in CA all the time and my short sale negotiators have never run into any problems UNLESS it was a real estate agent who originated a seller and came across an investor who wanted to double close (CAR laws make it difficult because of RE agent-client agreements).

I had a guy offer to give me a couple of muscle cars for the down payment on a house.

Real estate investing is a new muscle you simply have to grow!