In CA, construction costs are high, but I think outside of the state, you could hopefully get somewhere in the $150-$250/sq ft range for the vertical. 

And it doesn’t matter if it’s CA TX  ID AR or FL Subject To can be done SAFELY, out of state, too.More info at the link provided by Bigger Pockets, just below.

Looking to talk to someone who’s had experience adding a bonus room/sunroom in San Diego. Need some advice and some recs! Image for reference.

And it works, for TX, AZ, CA, GA, FL, TN, OH and so on.Yes, and it works for buying pre-foreclosures, too..I always get a title report, I always disclose, I always use escrow, I always record, I never try to hide what I am doing, I don't use Trusts.

If you're looking at Southern California, house hacking and multifamily are great strategies.

My name is Max Nelson, I am a Bay Area based Investor with a single Family home in Santa Cruz, CA that is a Short Term/Mid Term Rental and a Duplex in Bend, Oregon.

You will only get people calling to yell at you if you have an area code from CA.  

We have been doing this constantly in Boise as we are such a high appreication market, but still more cost effective than CA.

You ARE subject to CA LLC tax just by the fact of YOU being a CA resident, sorry.

Landlord-tenant regulations are a bit complex in California and getting hands on is the best way to learn before expanding into larger investments.