They are semi retired but probably have about 5-10 years of income left.

Im also open to invest outside California, but then I have to manage semi remotely as I still need to keep primary residence in LA area.

Hi all,I have a semi complicated case and thought about a bunch of different options and would now like to hear what everyone else thinks or would do.My mom has a property that has been vacant for about 10 years now, in another state from where we live.

Fortunately for us, I was in semi-regular contact with the tenant and he paid us his back rent a day before the official filing for bankruptcy, so we were made whole.

It used to be that Loopnet was a semi-good resource for companies to search for their own space but ever since CoStar bought Loopnet that has declined sharply (loopnet now charges substantial fees to list properties so their inventory has dropped off a cliff). 

A semi-flexible W2 that pays well seems to eliminate those bottlenecks.

The best ones I have used for on-call stuff are semi retired, still need income but don't want a real job anymore.

I am a financial independence "enthusiast" if you will and always interested in adding more semi-"passive" incomes streams to supplement my current investment portfolio (mainly index funds at the moment).

I am not a big fan of many of generic rules but the 50% rule (cost not including mortgage associated costs (PITI) is ~50% of rent) I believe to be semi accurate in low rent locales. 

Nothing official on the books per se. My