Ask to see this form before you submit your offer)  2.

DP is likely to be ~$55,000. 

- What level of repairs are you willing to do?

Come to Pasadena to mine! 

I used to live in Tokyo for 6 years and would like to find a reason to go back more regularly but let me know if you want to connect!

Thanks for readingDavid I would not buy anything right now, I would wait a year or so and see where prices are headed.

So not currently on my radar in terms of places to invest.

to simplify, here's what i would do: don't borrow private money, or partner, until you have a track record. 

I have a couple of people that this has happened to, and you need to have it in writing and tied to the property to make it work. 

As a business, a judge will expect YOU to know all the laws and legal procedures.Make a minor mistake and the judge is unlikely to give you a break and may rule in the tenant's favor.The judge will see the tenant as a consumer and may give them a lot of leeway in court, even give them borderline legal advice.You are in over your head, not having the knowledge to properly handle this.