I wanted to share an informative article on how the job market is influencing where investors are likely to be more successful in investing. 

Local relationships are good, but conventional lenders have the same line of products...the creative lenders will have a very different portfolio of products...the product you need may not be offered by local lenders in your area.Lenders have zero influence on the deal itself outside of what an independent appraiser/inspector relays to them...local knowledge of markets is not in play at all.

You can boost visibility a bit on facebook, landwatch, and some sites dedicated to FSBO deals, that is, if a sign out from doesn't net offers within a week. 

That's when they'll give opinions and ideas not influenced by monetary gain.

This is a major tool used by developers in the Bay Area to get more units and boost the cash flow even higher.

It has always been interesting to me that the REI is not a pure supply-demand space because of the influence of the third parties.

@Anthony Friday one year of payments on a primary residence will probably not be enough equity to make it worth the closing costs of a cash out refi to boost your funds. 

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And that means companies need to have more lucrative offer to attract engineers from limited talent pool and that can boost salary.

Then boost that to $150 the week after.