As far as permits and renovations and ADU additions?We are in Lake Balboa in the City of LA.I'm considering giving my landlord an offer to buy before we move. I know that’s weird but we’ve been here for over a decade,...

I have access to a lot of pre foreclosure home owners and have been thinking about contacting them but my real estate investor friends say it's too complicated and very strict law. is that true?

I thought that as lo...

Hello all, this is a very complicated question so I will try to spell it out as clearly as possible with an example. Mary wants to sell her house. The ARV of her house is $300,000. I offer to Straight option Mary's ho...

I've been working on a wholesale deal for the past month that's become a real frustration and I'm about ready to throw in the towel on it and follow up later but I thought I should ask for new insight first. I loca...

I have a motivated seller, he is very eager to sell his house.  However, it is an inherited house and there were liens taken against the house back in the day.  The amount that needs to be repaid for everything is mor...

I have a complicated situation and real estate newb here, so please don't mind the LONG post.

My mom and her boyfriend at the time bought a brand new condo together in Southern California. The loan is in his name, bu...

Background: Currently doing a Fannie REFI on two duplexes (originally purchased 2013 at 5%).  Locked in at 4.25% for a no-cost refi.  Idea is/was to lower my P&I and improve cash flow, etc... Closing date next wee...

Hi all - I am new to the world of real estate investing. I have read a few books, and so have a decent "theoretical" knowledge base, but there is one key factor that has been largely overlooked in my studies: BIG C...

Hello. I have read some advice on this forum, but I'm still curious how you set up bank accounts in the most simplified way. Right now, based on some advice from the BP landlording book, we have a bank account for eac...