I am new to RE and have been approached by one of my 'partners' with information regarding a possible property that is up for sale.

RE is still one of the best investment tools and there are plenty of workarounds for CA folks.

I do work 9-5 job and do RE in part time.When I started , I ended running out of money on my reno, had to work 9-5, come home and work 4 more hours every day to do the reno.

Hello Edward and congratulations on being close to graduating and for getting the RE bug!

I'm an experienced RE investor in AZ and have only invested in my region thus far.

If you buy puts on a stock or ETF as a r/e hedge you are making the assumption that equities (more specifically the stock you own puts on) move in the same direction as the real estate market the home is in; This may or may not be the case.

RE is full of Mr.

If you're going to move in order to do RE investing (buy and hold, I assume you mean by "investing") there are probably few areas that are worse to move to than LA.

We've been able to re-post everyday still by throwing code in our ad (even though they block it).

There are plenty of cool RE crowdfunding start-ups these days.