For the vast majority of the US population, the equity in their primary home is their only real asset. 

When you say California, you're talking about a very large area of land with cities that have vastly different characteristics.

The vast majority of my clients are out of town-ers that likely could invest in their respective local markets, but probably not in a property that is comparable, certainly not utilizing the same capital or leverage..Every.

That is to say, the vast majority of the tax code actually deals with ways we can KEEP our money.

The hours they're active in the house vs sleeping hours are going to clash, which is why the vast majority prefer their own space.

I believe houses will continue to outperform condos with regard to return on investment due to rising insurance costs within the vast majority of the condo HOA communities and more competition from other condo listings.... it's easier to differentiate your property when you have a larger space like a house to work with. 

I'm working on using a Python code library called Backtrader to backtest stock strategies and analyze the statistics of how well the strategy performed.

This document protects both you and your tenants and helps prevent misunderstandings. in my local Market of Seattle, RHAWA a landlord/tenant organization has fantastic attorney written library of documents that is very affordable and keeps up with the fast and furious changes in the law.4.

My experience in 45 years of real estate property ownership is that the vast majority of property management companies charge too little and deliver too little.  

Imagine yourself as a fearless explorer setting sail on a vast ocean of opportunity.