We are coming down to get a feel for some neighborhoods we've been looking at moving too and don't really have too much planned so I thought it would be a great time to connect with some lenders, investors, contractors, and liked mind individuals while I'm there!

Work with your CPA to allocate more value to land and structure.

You get what you pay for, and a great contractor makes sure the value matches the price.6.

I feel sorry for the people losing everything in the fires , insurance will go up .But I wish I was the guy  driving this bulldozer ;t=162s

I have a feeling this is going to be a long and painful process.

However, value add with a sale is not as implacted by rates.  

Their capital contribution should be pretty easy to establish as it would be the value of the land.Like I said, I'm not a lawyer and I would suggest you talk to one but this seems logical to me. 

2nd home loan How did you add value to the deal?

Feel free to message me if you want to dive deeper—I’d be happy to share what’s worked for me!

I truly feel bad for people who have to work instead of investing in real estate, especially those with kids.