North Carolina, Florida and Tennessee round out the five leading growth states.And, for the fifth year in a row, California reflected the largest net loss of one-way movers, according to the data.

Without the high leverage you reduce the top source of return in CA RE which is achieve via the appreciation on a high leverage property.  

I'd visit in advance to get the lay of the land. 

@Gregory Schwartz Believe California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Virginia have similar laws.

I'm Mike from Oceanside, Ca, and have been passionate about real estate investing for 10+ years. 

There are places that are tenant friendly and then there is California which is at another level completely.Have you thought about buying elsewhere? 

Not sure what the laws are in CA, but if you were supposed to give 60 day notice you are already too late.

In CA currently only MF properties are rent controlled.

A lot of my out of state clients from California love Columbus for this exact reason!

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