While the taxes on the listing may seem reasonable if it turns out they’re 300% more than they were two years ago just because the community has increased its spending this is a trend that will quickly make your cash flow evaporate.

The majority thing about insurance is to protect the HOA from being sued and to protect HOA board members also. 

Spend at least 2 hours per day researching online about your desired investment strategies.

Then you get a servicing company involved to service both loans to make sure they get paid.The buyer in a wrap mortgage is just as protected as a buyer in a regular mortgage.

I know it is expected that you will need to spend some money after someone moves out but I just didn't expect I was going to need to spend appx. $10k to get it rental-ready. 

Spend the first few deals just listening and asking questions.

It's a good idea to spend a couple of hundred dollars to meet with a real estate attorney or foreclosure attorney and go over what you can and what you can't do in the state you want to buy foreclosures in.For clarity, there are stages to foreclosure.

The successful wholesalers spend $10k + monthly on marketing3.

Similar for pets.Especially in the city of San Diego, I would be careful about violating the tenant protection act.

In order to do this you need to have deal flow and you need to know 1) How to recognize a good, profitable deal, 2) How to put together funds quickly to buy the deal before someone else does and in such a way where you are protected and the deal is protected, 3) How to run the project so that you follow the budget and don't overspend or overbuild, 4) How to attract an end buyer or a renter and which documents to use to protect yourself and the buyer, 5) If you are going to keep the property then you need to know how to set up the property from the start to best help you in the refinance later, and 6) You need to know how you are planning on managing the property from the beginning in order to make sure it will be profitable at the end.