@Jeff Bonner - I agree with Jonna, sounds like a very innovative idea.

Can anyone here share any innovative strategies for growing seed capital towards your down payment more quickly?

The bay area has been synonymous with tech innovation for decades. 

He seems to hate Tesla, which is BS considering Tesla has lead the world in EV innovation and employs tons of American workers. 

I checked with Groundfloor and think it is an innovative idea but don't know if I'm willing to wait 9 months to 12 months on the interest.

Final letter sent to tenant in Nov 2017 certified mail, returned as undeliverable.I've looked for collections help online and there seems to be one major company Rent Recovery Service with a Glendale, CA address.   

Thats about 3% higher than 1 year ago today.Rough numbers, rounded for simplicity:-In Nov 2021 you could buy a house for $360k and get a 30 year fixed loan at 3.25%.

No. 90-012] (6) Dwelling units which are certified by the Director of the Department of Community Development or his designee as part of the City's neighborhood preservation or rehabilitation program within the City's innovative grant program or as being in accordance with an agreement, determined by the Director or his designee to have been voluntarily arrived at, between the landlord or his duly authorized representative and a tenant or tenants occupying premises of the landlord, which agreement shall be certified by the Director of the Department of Community Development or his designee to be in accordance with the interests directed to be served by the governing body in § 381-1E of this chapter

There has been a lot written about both in the past.Also, try posting in the creative, SF or innovative strategies forum. 

I got on their list in Jan, 2017, went under contract in Aug, 2017 (and got back on the list at that time), closed in Nov, 2017.