The lower court was not sympathetic and ruled that the seller and agent had no obligation to disclose ghostly presences.

The drivers for the economic downturn in the last decade don't seem to be repeating this time around.If there was a "correction" in Bay Area real estate, I would not be surprised if there was double digit decline. 

Lower-end tenants tend to need more...babysitting...therefore typically requiring more of your time and physical presence.

The professionals guide to double digit returns, multi-generational wealth, and a worry free retirement) which just went on Amazon 6 weeks ago that has a fair portion dedicated to choosing an area to invest in MF.

But generally I’ve found that investors are looking for 7-10% cash on cash (which might mean 4% in year 1 but growing to double-digits by year 3 or 4) and 13-17% IRR net.

So, 20% down and near double digit rates was the norm.

Nowadays is way too hot....and IRRs are one digit :(

I will throw a freaking party and laugh to the bank every single day, as I watch my double digit returns pile into my FDIC insured accounts.

Mediation also works when the other party is present at the court & decides to negotiate with you in the presence of a neutral 3rd party who is a mediator.

The issues on investing are overwhelming (1) Lack of police presence(High Theft rate &Murder- break-ins and let me know if the police respond to your call on time or even do.