There has to be a point where no matter how good the weather is, the risk of being mugged, or the proximity to a year round tent city makes you feel so uncomfortable you simply won't go there.

And others want a big yard for the family and to not be 15 feet away from the house right next to you.Now, that's all fine information.

It is currently 1100 square feet on the first floor, 1100 square feet finished basement, and 300 square feet sleeping loft. 

Market OverviewThe Los Angeles warehouse/distribution market is comprised of 476.3 million square feet in eight geographic concentrations ranging in size from the 128.0 million square foot Mid-Cities submarket to the San Fernando Valley West submarket, which accounts for 6.6 million square feet.

The question is this (numbers are just round for ease of calculation):  Suppose the home is valued at $500K, and I took a $50,000 (10%) distribution last year, including what was owed for taxes.

I think rather than trying to fit a square peg into a round hole, and there are mostly square pegs, a better vector to set your jib to, might be trying to assist those who are round pegs in our industry rather than trying to get the square pegs to whittle themselves down.

As part of the Ch 7 you can note you wish to relinquish the properties and they go back to the bankThat is not an easy decision but it is what would get you back on your feet the fastest.

I’m just trying to learn how to do it online via Zillow and Redfin just to get my feet wet.

A bedroom must be a minimum 7' in each direction and a minimum of 70' square feet to be a bedroom.

There are very few condo units selling sub $1M, and I really don't want to spend much more than that.Hawaii is a year-round rental area, so shooting for 80-90% occupancy seems do-able.