Meeting critical dates is the key to nailing a successful closing.

The bay area has many old houses so be aware of what it will take to being them up to code and meet insurance requirements.

@James Hwang what’s the link to your Skool meeting?

Is it this forum, meet-ups, or just reaching out and presenting the opportunity? 

Often pretty quickly....see something online at 1pm and I'm meeting you there at 2pm to see if we can lock it up before someone else did. 

Or your inability to qualify for said financing if you had to acquire it yourself right, I mean, no way, of course you have financial capacity to more than qualify for the mortgage financing right.

. :-))But yes, I could take a $200k or $300k tax free loan every year on the appreciation if I couldn’t manage to make ends meet at $20k/mo.

REI investing for almost 20 years, owning a wealth management company for 22 years, suffice it to say there has been a lot go data/spreadsheeting/tax analysis/meeting with my team go into this overall decision to sell the entire portfolio at once.  

And the best way to start networking is here on BP and attending your local REIA meetings IMO.

If the owner does not meet that residency requirement, another human being must be identified as the local agent in charge.