But the concepts apply across a wide range of topics, so I'm posting my TED talk separately.1.

Request a full handover of tenant files, maintenance records, current lease agreements, rent rolls, and security deposit information.

This allows for a wide variety of ways to achieve the goal thru all aspects of real estate; investing in assets that have great capital gains potential but may not cash flow (options, land, redevelopment, gentrification, etc. ) utilizing “fee income” to build my estate (syndication, brokerage, partials, participations), and “creating” high yielding notes, and “creating” wealth through creative real estate buying, selling and exchanging. 

Just make sure the contracts are solid and everyone is on the same page.Would love to hear if anyone else has faced this challenge and how you managed to secure your EMD without upfront funds.

This is Los Angeles City-wide:

It's gonna take 30-45 days to secure financing for anyone, unless of course they're using all cash.3/2/1 prepay only works against you if you decide to refi in the next 24 months. 

By consistently offering work, you may be able to secure lower labor costs.Source Alternative Materials: Explore alternative or lower-cost materials that still maintain quality.

There should be questions about the rent amount, due date, lease expiration, security deposit, who pays utilities, and who owns the appliances, at least.

The mortgage is secured—or collateralized—by the house, the buyer’s name goes on the title and the mortgage is recorded with the local government.2.

We were featured in a couple of real estate magazines that were widely distributed among real estate meet-ups, and pretty soon, the word began to stick.