And not everyone is hospitable or knows how to be hospitable and or is client satisfaction driven or knows how to treat the public.. 

Typically, you’ll need a promissory note (outlining the loan terms, interest rate, repayment schedule, etc.) and either a deed of trust or mortgage to secure your interest in the property.

We plan to go all out in the next 10 years to try and secure our financial freedom and possibly begin flipping full time.

Look for areas with strong rental demand, low vacancy rates, and proximity to schools, employment centers, and amenities.Future Growth: Check for signs of future development, such as new businesses, infrastructure improvements, or public transportation.

@Reesey Ann - To this point, you might want to invest in some security measures to ensure this does not happen again.

I’m eager to connect with seasoned investors to explore how I can assist in identifying and securing great investment opportunities for them.While I’m committed to providing value to my clients and partners, I’m also here to learn from those with more experience.

While off market deals may be your ideal scenario in securing an investment - lets discuss ways in which i can also possibly make that happen for you. 

@Jake Thorpe, I would seek out a good public insurance adjuster.

.--- Tactic 1: Branding and PR: Corcoran used media and public relations to build her brand and attract high-end clientele.--- Tactic 2: Niche Specialization: She focused on the New York market, becoming an expert in her area.--- Tactic 3: Empowering Agents: Corcoran built a strong team, providing them with the tools and support needed to excel, which in turn grew her business.These investors show that success in real estate often comes from a mix of strategic purchasing, market specialization, strong branding, and building robust teams. 

Interesting article about “Squatters’ Rights” in California; how they originated and their intended purpose vs. how they are currently being taken advantage of.California's Squatter's Enable Tenancy Rights After Just 30 Days, Raising Concerns Among Property Owners About Housing Security