When I finally got feedback from the appraiser, it turns out they walked the property and decided it's not a fourplex, rather the "highest and best use" is a duplex and two townhouses.

well I am one.. and pretty sure we have had props in Euclid.first one we had gouged the heck out of us.. second one is small shop and she has done a decent job if you ask me.

Some groups seemed to be focused on using you as their cash cow to fund the organizers lifestyle. 

Thank youGerman It is the CA Franchise Tax Board's position that an out of state LLC owning an out of state property run by a California resident would still need to register in California:https://www.ftb.ca.gov/forms/m...

Purchase price: $202,000 Cash invested: $75,000 For my first investment I renovated it for 5 months.

If you are facing a hardship and getting close to going into foreclosure reach out to a Bankruptcy attorney.

I started off in Washington DC about 20 years ago, but got out of it when the market crashed in '08.

Curious - what platform are you mainly using to rent it out?

I will reach out to you since I cannot post their information here.

If you want to be exact, my CoC is 9.8% after everything was finalized. my plan is to do a cash out refi in the near future to increase my CoC and recycle my funds to put into another property.