Councilmember John Nolte mentioned that in rent-controlled cities in other LA County cities, that hardship petitions from housing providers was non-existent.

To do this you could take courses, attend training sessions, seek out a coach or mentor, and read articles and books.

@John Clark I live in Israel and I'll be required to pay taxes here anyways

You did a fantastic job explaining the expenses, hidden costs, and the guru 'cash flow' speak that gets so many new investors in trouble.Real Estate has always been a long-term play, but the information and coaching industry has grown to a point where there is too much fluff in the messages. 

@John Byrley I have several I work with in the Baltimore area for tax sales.

Quote from @John Underwood: Just find properties that don't allow them on Vrbo or Airbnb.To your point that still doesn't rule out a Service Animal here and there. 

@John Underwood I would say the most profitable one if probably the Lakefront one in the Poconos. 

Quote from @John Underwood: Why not get the heloq on the property your doing the work too?

(And props to @John Mayer & @Savanna Mayer for following this issue as they embark on their first house hack.)A few highlights:What's the current limit?

Hello John!