So, there is even more risk.The things that you can do, include being properly capitalized, not be greedy, (in whichever way that may be defined in the county you are buying), know solicitation laws, know Dodd-Frank, the Consumer Protection Act, the S.A.F.E.

No, but I don't know the root causes.

It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!

Some people, you know what I mean!

Know your desired market and how much capital you have or are willing to use, and that should give you at least an idea on what your buy box might be. 

If you ever have questions or are looking to bounce ideas off another local investor let me know. 

If that sounds like you, let me know if you'd be open to having a conversation!

Probably this. california department of Real estate has already nailed two agents for raising rents above price gouging thresholds.. 10k fine plus who knows what kind of license discipline.

Knowing these boundaries can help you zero in on profitable, compliant locations.Timing is crucial when it comes to approvals.

Let me know how you'd like to proceed!