Federal Laws Prohibit Discrimination of 7 Protected Classes, Massachusetts has added 8 more:-02.Always know more of the Rules/Laws/Regulations than ANY Tenant.

I just can't stand of regulations those are not possible to be monitored and just being there because of lobbyists.

We try hard to follow the regulations, including the Dodd Frank Act.

True although the fires this year just adds to the reasons to leave California (excessive taxation and regulation, overbearing political correctness, downtowns littered with feces, etc.).

There are thousands of pages on consumer protection laws and regulations that depending how you go about doing a subject to could be against these laws and regulations. so like most things - is itillegal - it depends.  

And Jonathan Greene is right, don't stick to strictly real estate, diversify.

I looked at some land in Tampa awhile back but their zoning seemed a bit more strict so we stuck to our market since I wasn't local. 

However, always stay updated on local regulations related to STRs.In conclusion, Albuquerque presents a fascinating blend of opportunities for both new and seasoned real estate investors.

The process protects both their system and users against fraud and aligns with banking regulations, especially given the financial data involved in property management.

A good property manager can help with tenant screening, enforce lease terms, and handle evictions more efficiently if it comes to that.Require a Larger Security Deposit: Within the bounds of local regulations, a larger deposit can provide a cushion in case of damage or unpaid rent.Consider Rent Guarantee Insurance: Some companies offer insurance products that can cover lost rent in case of tenant default.