It's only worth whatnit will appraise for for the value of the houses and land.

"I'm willing to cancel the eviction so it doesn't reflect on your record if you vacate on x day and pay x toward your outstanding balance"Most tenants are unaware of the long-term consequences when they have an eviction on their record.

We own 2 properties in El Centro, CA:SFH 3/2.5 (built 2016) worth approx 650k.

One day a trend not make, but yesterday I have a listing that had a shockingly high number of showings, like 10 days worth of showings, and I also showed a buyer client a property that has been on market for 30 days and now has 3 offers on it.

It's not worth hiring a lawyer but as you suggested, small claims court may be an option IF you hired them in your personal capacity OR if your jurisdiction allows LLC owners to go to small claims and represent the LLC in court (many, most?

It's worth taking the time to understand what you're doing so you can develop your own conviction and confidence.

Leverage will be based on whether the land is entitled and borrower track record but 50-60% is the norm, not 80%.

But if that's what it takes to sleep at night, it might be worth it.The one catch to that is that real estate is not your only option of investing.

I do have an LLC with good credit, so I’m wondering:Would it be worth pursuing a business loan to save on HML interest rates and fees?

Making sense of the deal and understanding their track record is important, of course, but I believe you should develop TRUST before you invest.