Since you spoke of DM needing to evolve how is your web presence ?

They have strong genes and they tend to show over the other breed.

I'm very strong willed and make up for my lack of knowledge in sweat.

Then you will want to form strong relationships with lenders that can do loans, hard money loans, conventional loans.

If the agreement language is strong, he has agreed that he is the only one moving in.

The LA market is crazy strong, but we're not seeing nearly as many all-cash deals as last year, but still quite a few.If I recall correctly, Realtor.com published an infographic that showed nearly 50%+ of all real estate transactions in the Los Angeles went above asking - crazy.

If you are planning to move, anyway, and can move anywhere, I would strongly advise selling and taking the profit with up to $500K tax-free profits on your personal residence.

Marty said in the first BP Podcast that access to the MLS in essential even if you don't plan on making offers or listing (which I do) and it's much easier to look at comps and such yourself without leaving all of that to a realtor, and so he STRONGLY recommends getting your real estate salesperson license.

It has a low cost of entry and a strong rental market - a great place to build a track record before branching out to higher cost markets.We plan to continue to work full time as we build the portfolio to help with our ability to finance deals.Eventually my goal is to expand to other markets and to purchase large multifamily properties.

Inventory was skyrocketing last year after being in a very strong seller's market for the past few years.