I help fund a large project out of the springs where it was bought prior to approvals but it was already properly zoned so it was just prosecuting the map under the given zoning and that still took a few years.

Quit focusing on other's approval, focus on where you are trying to go. 

Screen and approve the applicant like normal.

Jack Miller: Seems a lot can go wrong with this and I wanted to speak with existing investors and see what has gone wrong with this in the past and how have then fixed it.Here is my short listDue-on-Sale Clause: Most mortgages have a due-on-sale clause, meaning the lender could demand full repayment of the loan if the property is transferred to someone else without their approval.

One more question: If I approved the 20 year old with a co-signer and then allowed the 17-year-old to be listed as an occupant, would it make sense to have him sign as a tenant when he turns 18 in 5 months?

Sometimes approval or confirmation from the LAHD (Los Angeles Housing Department) which would be a document you submit confirming the exemption status of the new units.

Networking can provide valuable insights and opportunities.7) Get Pre-Approved for Financing: If you plan to buy property, secure financing by getting pre-approved for a mortgage or exploring other funding options.8) Start Small: Consider beginning with a smaller property or investment, such as a single-family home or a small multi-family unit, to minimize risk.9) Conduct Due Diligence: When you find a property of interest, perform thorough inspections, research the title, and assess potential for appreciation and cash flow.10) Take Action: Once you're ready, make an offer and start your real estate journey.

We have a very complex issue and are in dire need of help. 
Backstory: Our dad rented to section 8 population because his last eviction process (with tenant A) cost him $10,000 just to evict. “Tenant A” damaged our d...

I am a high NW professional with excellent credit, pre-approved and can also make cash offers, and own 6 properties currently.  

What was taking 6 to 8 weeks for septic permit approvals is now less than a week.