Especially anywhere in California, and particularly Los Angeles county.Talk to longtime neighbors who might know story and whereabouts of owner, but don’t accept as fact.I’d start with researching who the record owner is.

Some places are cheap and look great on paper, but reality is very different as they have higher turnovers and more problematic tenants...they also don't increase in value as much.

As you may already know, the state of New Jersey is implementing a new Lead-Based Paint Law in Rental Dwellings (link below) starting July of 2022.

I want to start searching for properties to make offers, but I need to know how to estimate repair costs.

Have you looked into Free leads, like Foreclosure sales, Bankruptcy Filings, Divorce Filings, these are all places you can find leads for free by doing a little work yourself.If you want to fix and flip or buy and hold any properties, we can fund up to 90% of the purchase price, and our rental rates start at 5.3%.Hope this helps.

Speaking to the place as a destination and solid place to own for what you say.

I don't know how long it can last though as it is the sort of channel that once to many people start doing the whole channel will become ineffective.

I am looking to start up the San Francisco meetup again.

It's no guarantee but it's a good place to start.

Not only will you attract families in the summer, but you will also have older couples come to places like Florida during colder months up north.