There is something called a Pledge Of Equity that essentially says that you and your brother can seize control of your son's LLC and anything it owns - hence the house.

At current interest rates, the new mortgage would be more than our current home to move into this smaller house.

I would tell her keeping the cleanliness of the house is imperative, but let them know I value them.

. #3 for new construction jobs in the nation last year. why don't you do a report on Poway and let's see how it looks https://www.redfin.com/zipcode/92064/housing-market31% appreciation, 1 million + cost per housing unit. how's investing at home doing? 

Sell, sell, sell and do it before other houses in your neighborhood hit the market.You could also try making it a MTR since it's already furnished.What are the other STR owners going to do?

One way to handle this is to stay in the house while it is vacant, or pay a friend to house sit until you find a tenant.

Other factors include the age of the house, the specific suburb, the amount and type of repairs needed, etc.

It is a four bedroom, two bathroom, split level house needing approximately $20-30k of repairs.The purchase price is $177,500. 

I feel this house is 240-250k ARV with about 40-60k repair.

Average one bedroom rent in LA: $2691. Average deposit: $5200+. Buying a QUALITY home with less than $4k out of pocket? Ruthless.Here's a general investing theme: "If you can't do it with what ya got, ya won't do it w...