I’m sure they’ve violated all the stuff you’ve mentioned but why don’t you just give them notice and do whatever your local eviction laws states?

For instance, cities like Chicago are known for landlord-tenant laws that skew heavily in favor of tenants, and that risk should be baked into your underwriting.What’s your take on balancing short-term cash flow with long-term equity growth?

This is my practice house because we are building a 4plex (with parking!)

I have some great examples in my book, including my father-in-law who lost tens of thousands from a single mother that he tried to help.Stay at market rates.

Sure, buyer beware (I'll never buy a home sight unseen again), but terrible deceptive business practices and I can’t get the rent they estimated for this unit with it being only a 1 bedroom without a shower.After the sale, Ready REI was very slow on getting quotes and the few minor repairs done that we had agreed to.

This is where Americans who understand how to navigate international financing, property laws, and cultural nuances can create deals rather than just buy into the hype.

Most other cities in LA county have similar tenant laws as OC. 

It sounds like you are not in compliance with those laws if you don't live nearby.

We both know the numbers you used (mostly that 1000% return number) aren't practical, but humoring them paints an interesting picture about the financial advantage of leverage.

I do think that having a contractor give you quotes is MUCH better, but often not completely practical or ideal either.