There is an "ABC test", as follows:Under the ABC test, a worker is considered an employee and not an independent contractor, unless the hiring entity satisfies all three of the following conditions:a - The worker is free from the control and direction of the hiring entity in connection with the performance of the work, both under the contract for the performance of the work and in fact;b - The worker performs work that is outside the usual course of the hiring entity’s business; andc - The worker is customarily engaged in an independently established trade, occupation, or business of the same nature as that involved in the work performed.But under B, my business is renting residences, which includes sometimes fixing a broken doorknob. 

We need more info on your personal taxes, your involvement, and others to help you.  

You may want to talk to the local government entity in charge of titling and re-titling mobile homes in your area to find out information about the process and what's involved. 

The costs involved to fix this situation included mold remediation, potentially replacing some of the water damaged studs/joists, and replacing the drywall.

I would rather you stay in the property and NOT smoke indoors, but if I get more complaints of you smoking indoors, I have to involve my attorney.

I am really interested in trying to kill two birds with one stone this semester by earning money and getting involved with real estate in any way possible so if you have any other suggestions please let me know!

Wondering what your thoughts are on this, and if anyone else has dealt with a similar situation and how you approached it to make things a good deal for everyone involved. 

I think this continued intrusion will result in fewer mom-and-pop investors which means large corporations (or government) controlling housing more and more, which is a negative for all parties involved.

My wife and I are building our Airbnb rental business and also have been heavily involved in traditional real estate.

House hacking is a great first step for getting involved in multi-family investing.