Hey there Ben, congrats on your personal residence turning out so well.I personally would say that I don't think metro areas of CA are good buy and hold markets from a CF perspective.

I too am looking for some deadbeats that I got a Judgement against for a lot of rent here in california.

We are in southern California and would kill to find good lots on which to buy, at "reasonable" prices.

That was a fun call.Getting private investors in CA for US deals was a fun idea.Syndication books are avail on amazon, as well as SD IRAs.A good limited partnership attorney will assist you in the structure in CA.

Great insight guys.RE Memo: Aah, but alas this is California.

Hello everyone I am brand new to real estate investing and I am seeking all the information I can get before I dive into this new endeavor. I am looking to start off wholesaling and seeing where that takes me. ANY INF...

I've been writing offers for clients main in Spokane, Tri-Cities, Snohomish/King County and properties are being absorbed extremely quickly often times with multiple full price offers no finance contingency.

I'm a new investor living in Redwood City, CA.

Here in California, you can check online to see if the contractor's license is active, if they are bonded, and if they have worker's comp.

In CA, though, who knows...