This is wisdom from a very successful Silicon Valley tech founder and angel investor, who came from nothing. 

We have Geisinger/Bloomsburg Uni/Bucknell Uni as well as a ton of blue collar work around 80.

What suggestions do you have for reaching out to someone out of the blue?

I only invest in blue collar housing because that price range has the most buyers and I know I can get the most equity capture for the least amount of money out of pocket.If your a multi-millionaire forget this post because your an accredited investor and can afford to lose 20k no problem.700k you are looking at super sophisticated buyers who will nail you so hard on inspections you can lose your shirt quick.

My husband and I have found the ultimate hack for living essentially rent free in LA, but our Instagram worthy stuff is sitting useless in a storage unit and I don't want to sell it.  I would love to find someone with...

Hi, I just bought a duplex in Los Angeles (Rent Stabilization Ordinance applies for my area) and my tenant's current lease expired Jan. 2020 so she is on month to month. 

The two exhibit a fairly strong long-term relationship, shown by the graph below.But if rents are growing faster than incomes (blue dots in below), that could be a sign that a market is detaching a bit from fundamentals. 

CTAN wasn't the most active angel network in the country for no good reason. 

[If you want to help the ranch, you can "purchase" feed donations in $20 increments.]Los Angeles Architecture.

The city continues to shed its old blue-collar image (Allis Chalmers building being razed this summer as an example) and more and more millennials seem to be buying/moving into the neighborhood.