Inside the Hive
Welcome to "Inside the Hive" with Kyle and Brandon, a podcast dedicated to exploring the world of real estate investing, business strategies, wealth building, trends, and current events.
Hosted by Kyle Gorman and Brandon Lehman, this podcast offers valuable insights and engaging discussions for both experienced investors and newcomers. To learn more, check out West Hive Capital!
Inside the Hive
Squatter Showdown: My Battle with California’s Eviction Process | Episode 11
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Kyle Gorman and Brandon Lehman
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Episode 11
In this solo episode of Inside the Hive, Kyle explores the complexities of the eviction process in California. He shares a personal story involving his company, West Hive Capital, and their recent experience with a squatter tenant at a newly acquired shopping center in Palos Verdes. The discussion covers the financial and legal challenges faced, as well as the surprising tactics used by tenant defense attorneys. Kyle critically examines the stigmas surrounding evictions, the slow legal system exacerbated by COVID-19, and highlights the difficulties and lessons learned in managing such real estate challenges. He advocates for direct communication and negotiation over involving attorneys, emphasizing a strategic approach to potential real estate investments with tenant issues.