I am definitely getting my full share of knowledge from the site, as well as members such as yourselves pitching in and sharing information.

To rely on county assessor data first. 2.

I saw your site and if we were bigger time investors you would be a good fit.We only have a few single family residences.

No one on this site without a lot more info could know if you are paying too much.If you used a standard offer you will have an escape clause (assuming it is not waived) for not getting financing. 

I was wondering if there is any crowdfunding sites that raise capital for developers that are not accredited investors. 

No sub will be effective via email in the field, it's just too hard to be out on site and answer emails from you iPhone.

Makes perfect scenes.CA investors either are faith investors relying on appreciation and planning to passing the property along to family at the time of their death or they are investors looking to actually grow.

The industry is volatile and unpredictable, I count myself lucky to have made it this far, and don’t want to rely on this income in the future.

A lot of great information on this site to get you started.

This site is a gold mine of knowledge, some of the experts that chime in regularly have many decades of Real Estate Investment experience and happily help new people.