It’s creating incredible opportunities for investors to step in, often at steep discounts.2️⃣ Off-Market Deals Are KingMost of the industrial deals I find never hit the open market.

The road to recovery is long, messy, and full of setbacks—but it also taught us something important: with the right support and determination, rebuilding isn’t just possible—it can create stronger, more resilient communities.Now, as wildfires tear through LA, I want to share the lessons we learned to help others rebuild with hope and purpose.

However, California treats rental income as passive regardless of REP status, so these benefits won’t apply at the state level.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

I plan to continue to purchase buy & hold properties but would like to invest in multifamily properties to create cash flow.

(In other words, I won't be creating a profession out of REI.)  

Over time, as you build more properties, the cash flow and equity from each one can be used to fund future investments, creating a cycle of growth.Why BRRRR Works: The BenefitsThe BRRRR strategy offers several benefits that make it appealing to investors:Leverage Your Capital: The ability to pull out equity through refinancing means you don’t have to wait years to accumulate wealth.

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Avoid C-Corps, as they incur double taxation.Use LLCs for rentals and consider an S-Corp election for flips if income justifies the additional complexity.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

As you go on your real estate journeySomething I would recommend for you is this website. https://www.areavibes.com/Use this rating and classification system I have created over time to get an idea of the "Class" for the area - A class B class & so onHere is my rating & classification for each livability score.80 and above A+78/79 A76/77 A-74/75 B+72/73 B70/71 B-68/69 C+66/67 C64/65 C-60/63 D59 and below F

A partner and I created a new LLC (51/49) in which two other LLC's have interest in.