As you probably know, California includes all foreign immigration - both legal and illegal to boost the numbers.

The fact that you think the tenant is a pain has nothing to do with how you maintain the property, you could be creating legal and maintenance problems for yourself by not taking action. 

That'll affect your pre approval and ability to buy. 

Looks like the founders are trying to raise funds for their legal fees. http://www.gofundme.com/nwaclubLegit or not, I've deciding to pass on it. 

I hired an IRA-approved valuation company to value that note at that time.

I agree with the others when they say to hire a PM; a property manager will have access to better screening and fraud detection - and hopefully can add some protections in the legal arena too.

And Jerry is a Wyoming attorney, so you can trust his legal advice! 

Banks, on the other hand, can take weeks, if not months, to approve and fund a loan.Another big plus is the flexibility in qualifications.

If you’re not paying cash for properties, get pre-approved for an investor loan to understand your available credit.Time FrameThe shorter your timeline to achieve your goal, the more upfront capital and credit you’ll need.End GoalMost investing goals focus on replacing their current income, like $5,000/Mo.

Chase also has good CCs at 0% interest also, but you’ll need to meet their 5/24 rule for approvals.