@Alex Ramirez and All,I believe COVID play a part in this as it affect the county operations as well. 

The conventional buyer has more room to play, so if your appraisal comes in low, the buyer can potentially make up for it if they agree to negotiate when closing the deal. 

Is it a straight play to cut out the competition from private equity so everything goes to the huge investment firms that are left?

Hi all, I've received an offer for hard money (% to be discussed) but the lender has told me he likes all loans "turned around in two years." There's a lot to talk out still but I'm initially trying to determine if th...

So, I am thinking this will be a decent cash flow play.

In response tonight my wife (also a RE professional) and myself played a game of "if ___, than ___" because there is ALWAYS options and opportunities, the only question is what and how. 

Wanted to start the LTR investment journey and house hacking made the most sense with other variable we have in play.

Hi All,My name is Mike and I am a recent college graduate (SDSU) and newbie investor from Southern California.I'm excited to say that after a few months of research and education I have officially jumped into the playing field, sending out ~150 direct mail marketing letters to out of state/area mutifamily property owners across 3 cities.As I continue marketing to owners, I hope to begin screening deals in the next few months.

The other day Biggerpockets took a couple of my posts down and I got a little prickly not because I think I have the right to say what I want on their forum, but because businesses predictably try and play it so safe and they won't even stand for the values that give them the right to be in business. 

People playing “respond to everything follow up on nothing”.