The difference is that you won't get arrested in San Francisco and potentially do years in prison for wearing a MAGA hat. 

Tenant in San Francisco discovered the in-law unit had fire code violations so sued landlord for $2 million.

I am in the process to register an LLC, I live in San Diego Ca.

I'm a 20+ year landlord with a single family rental in San Diego County.

The home I contributed is a San Antonio SFR that I’d rented out since purchasing it brand new back in 2005.

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment in San Juan Capistrano.

If you are in Virginia, you can definitely invest closer - it's not San Diego.

Insurance would cover it, I would pay the deductible, and no assets would be lost.If you are in an area like San Diego where people are more likely to sue, a judge is more likely to find you guilty, and the payout is expected to be higher, you may consider an umbrella insurance policy.

However, Southern California—particularly cities like Los Angeles, San Diego, and coastal communities—benefits from a warm climate and constant demand, which helps to mitigate seasonal slowdowns.

Is anyone doing MTRs in the North San Jose area and using their property both for STRs and MTRs within the same calendar year based on demand, seasonality, etc.?