I definitely recommend that you seek out a Certified Cost Segregation Professional so that you are confident in the quality of the work performed and the deliverables produced.

Given your stage of life, this could be challenging but worthwhile if you’re confident in handling the stretch.Sell, and reinvest in cash-flow rentals: Using part of the equity to generate cash flow with out-of-state rentals could create a retirement income stream now while still capturing SoCal appreciation.

I’m confident she’s drawing a massive unemployment check and receiving government welfare too.

I definitely recommend that you seek out a Certified Cost Segregation Professional so that you are confident in the quality of the work performed and the deliverables produced.

I joined Bigger Pockets in the hopes to connect with like minded individuals who would like to mentor and or just overall help one another so that everyone can be confident and achieve the best possible outcome as we embark on this Journey of investing. 

Meetups are the best confidence supplement to books and podcasts in the world.

Surround yourself with supportive people to build confidence and success in the industry.Good Luck!

The more you learn about properties and market dynamics, the more confident you'll feel when it's time to make your move.

And there was no chance in hell that my investors would not get their money back: I had confidence in my deals and my ability to manage contractors and enough of my own capital as a risk buffer.

If they are, they should be able to clearly and confidently explain how they added value in that transaction.