(Not sure if that's the case in Bakersfield but I could imagine the reconstruction efforts at Paradise is pulling some of that talent away from the area) I do firmly believe if we are ever going to solve the housing shortage homeowners need to be empowered with a pull yourself up by the bootstrap solution--even better with networks to enable such solutions. 

If it’s empowering for them then I’m all for it.  

Here's the creator talking about it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

It ensures that you, as the creator of the deal, do in fact bring real value to your investor(s). 

Does anyone have any information on Empowered Qualified Retirement Plan- EQRP?

It also empowers and rewards the most unreasonable tenants too.

It gives me the freedom to be my own boss and determine my own salary.”And my personal Why:“Real estate investing empowers me to be my own boss while earning passive income that does not require me to trade time for money.

Devoted to empowering others to build true wealth: personally, financially, and spiritually.AMAZING...........

—Grant Sabatier, Author of Financial Freedom & Creator of Millennial Money If you purchase a house hack by applying this book’s principles, you have an extraordinary probability of becoming a millionaire within the next ten years.

And when did praying and giving thanks to the creator become not cool?