This is especially true if you're in unincorporated LA County or in an anti-housing jurisdiction.- LA City garage conversions are fast to permit (4-6 weeks once a plan checker is assigned) if your drawings are good and you aren't in any special districts (e.g.

Also:- The unit failed state inspection just before we moved out, so they cannot rent to the next tenant until pending issues are resolved (they won't give me a copy of the official notice itemizing the issues), and God knows what toxins we were consuming in the 4.5 yrs we lived there.- There was no mention of security deposit being deposited into an interest accruing account, and I wasn't aware of this requirement until I started doing some research in lieu of the incident above (so I never requested this information from my end either).

(often with the assistance of well meaning "tenant advocacy" type groups who are normally CLUELESS to the fact that a good deal of their efforts are NOT stopping the proverbial "greedy slumlords" who do exist, but I think in far smaller #'s than many of the anti-landlord crowd imagine and their efforts and waste of money that's either taxpayer $$ via grants, etc or charitable donations and it all goes so often to HELP some grifter sleazebag tenant who's just gaming the system and has done it many times before.

A series runs around $500 here.OTOH, simple surface mold as found in bathrooms or under eaves can frequently be successfully treated with clorox or tsp and a quality sealcoat with an anti-mold additive.

There are some we've talked to in the "anti-401k" crowd that are using this as an opportunity to get their funds back and put them to work elsewhere (in cash flowing assets). 

Locals have been anti STR for a long time now and I don't see that changing anytime soon.

My anti condo bias is going to show. 

But to me its just a matter of time in our area were politics and votes are controlled by the population centers and those folks are very liberal thinking  anti business etc.

😁For both fair housing as well as anti-trust topics, in classes I've taken the instructors at least a few times are either blatantly wrong, or provide a "summary" of how they interpret the law.

They do 30 year, 5/1 arm or interest onlyConventional loan- if purchased with cash- you have to wait 6 months- Anti money laundering law, actually alot of medical pot guys are doing this and getting stuck on REFI so having them go commercial.