Meaning there needed to be more forced equity?

Focus on properties where you can force appreciation—those sitting on MLS too long might not be the right fit.

Los Angeles County continues to grapple with devastating wildfires that have claimed five lives, destroyed over 2,000 structures and forced the evacuation of at least 130,000 residents.

Nobody forced you to buy a property as a investor you are entitled to do your own research and due diligence.

Away from the coast, no hurricanes, fires, floods - we don't even have snowstorms anymore.People can deny climate change all they want or blame it on sun cycles, and frankly, it does not even matter, the reality is that insurance cost will force the issue.You can try to rebuild and you can put houses on stilts in flood areas, or fortify them against high winds and fires, but that makes it expensive.

The Air Force brought me here, and I’ve stayed ever since—I’ve really come to love it here!

Forced Apperception (BRRRR or buying at a discount) is also a hedge against corrections.

Those policies that weren’t forced on the plan of last resort, the state run California ‘Fair’ Plan are significantly underinsured.

Saying these people are forced to pay higher prices is a sham.

If this is simply you not wanting to accept partial payments and the rent is current, stop accepting it - and send a Lease Violation/Notice of Quit for Non-Payment of Rent - and force the full rent to be paid per the lease or start eviction.