Always nice to see other people from orange county.

., I figure the "Go Patriots" is a reference to Orange Glen?

They frequently have contacts in the business and can know people who are ready to lend money for investments.Remember, building trust is crucial when dealing with private lenders.

The 25% ownership in the value-added seems attractive, but ensure it aligns with your long-term financial goals.Cash Flow Analysis: For buy-and-hold investments, it's crucial to consider the cash flow.

Finding your unfair advantage is crucial, I've made a career out of tapping into mine. 

The USA does has extradition with Portugal so I hope Morris is arrested and flown here where he can wear an orange jumpsuit for at least a few years.  

For example - if you decide over the next 12 months you want to buy 10 more properties to rent out as long term rentals - and you will be living off some level of cash flow for these properties - then making sure you have the best borrowing capacity possible will be crucial.

Therefore, it's important to know what legitimate documents look like and to verify the information provided by the tenant.When checking an applicant's background, it's crucial to reach out to previous landlords.

Much of Orange County and I believe Riverside and San Diego Counties are not rent controlled.

To use the numbers from you example: if the ARV of a house is 200k (being able to determine an ACCURATE ARV is so crucial) your average investor wants to buy that house at 70% ARV minus repairs so $140,000 minus repairs.