Since I'm still new here I figured I should start contributing by sharing this to the group.  A bill pending with the California legislature just came across my desk, AB 1436.  A link and a summary appear below.  It's...

Hoping to help some newbs avoid some serious banking pain. This is one of many disasters with this bank that I have been involved with. I just spent 30 minutes helping my plumber try and get funds from a job. He depos...

Economic Update
(Monday, June 7, 2021)
Is Los Angeles a City-State? I ask this question because no one seems to know what Los Angeles is, exactly: city of angels, revenge city, or something else. In 1925, Aldous Hu...

My name is William Alston.
People mostly call me Mr. Bill.
Why is too long for this post.

I'm in Sacramento, CA just watching the melt down... er ummm recession... I mean depression.... or riots maybe..

I am just...

About 2 months ago, a 2/1 SFH in Sunnyvale sold for $2M, and made headlines in the Bay Area for a few days. https://sf.curbed.com/2018/3/2/17073100/silicon-va...2 months later, a SFH in the same neighborhood, 2x the s...

Here in Orange County, CA we are in the middle of a sellers market, with sales at the highest level in 9 years. Inventory is down, prices are up. There's also been an uptick in new jobs with many companies hiring, whi...

Why is no-none talking about this? It will cap increases to 5% plus inflation and you can no longer evict at no fault after the lease is up. This is a big deal

I'm testing out the idea of building a data center and I was wondering if anybody has heard of owning the building and having a third party operate the data center itself. 

Id like to see if there any any other newbie but well driven individuals in my limited area. Id like to network and talk and build one another up to achieving our goals. Newbie, well seasoned, interested, doesnt matte...

Backstory:I received a call from an investor this week. They were looking for a portfolio loan. They had four properties they owned. They acquired them in 2022 all with zero down and all were recently renovated homes....