The way the partnership works is he supplies the investment capital, money, and I do all of the acquisition and property management. 

For areas with hard water, a few times a year you should turn off the water supply and the gas, connect a garden hose to the drain connection and fully drain the tank.

We discussed everything but really, I picked most colors and wall textures, he picked plumbing supplies and windows etc.

Is it more important to be near my own residence, potentially limiting supply, or would it be more advantageous to cast a wider net, realizing the management becomes more challenging?

Hey guys, i have just graduated from university, with a sport science degree.

However, if you are chatting with colleagues at lunch, then this is simply you sharing outside interests, and no different than discussing sports or stock investing, or your family.Personally, I talk about REI - because I am excited.

., or using creative financing to make their deals work.If you're looking through the MLS or having a realtor supply you with product that is on the market then its highly likely you'll find, and it appears you already have, that those deals won't work.So my suggest to you is that if you want to buy property in the Bay Area, and have it cash flow, and have an opportunity to benefit from any capital gain over time, then you need to research how to find opportunistic and value add real estate deals, and how to buy then using creative financing.Do those two things and the world will literally be your oyster!

I wouldn't be surprised however, to see a market correction within the next few years partially because of the abundance of new supply we have seen lately.

They claim to supply leads for asset based and hard money lenders across the nation (fix and flips, construction, etc.).

Supply is great for rentals, but demand is also very high, due to the high amount of transitory residents.Charlie