Interesting, self employed people have the most sense of identity from their job of people not working in government or Non-profit: So maybe the push to get out of the cube is more about agency and meaning than we give it credit for..

If you are employed and get W2 you can claim on the W4 form when you are hired, several exemptions even more that the number you actually have BUT when you file your taxes you will not get a refund and maybe you have to pay taxes. 

Builders pay 400-500K for tiny lots under high power transmission line near work place(whole sale).

Send ads to Large Employers (HR departments): Let them know you buy properties because if they need to transfer an employee, they don’t get stuck carrying the house.

If you like what you see - nice building at a reasonable size for the # of units, at a reasonable cap rate and price, and at an area that is relatively close to an employment area, that would be a good place to look.

I did the stock thing the real estate thing and even the self employed thing.

No matter what the economy, our weather, locations on the coast, amusement parks, sports arenas, employment opportunities, educational institutions, medical facilities, and so much more make California popular. 

Number of occupants in the dwelling unit, pets, income of prospective tenant, social security number and current employment listed on the application or lease agreement. 2.

If they get hurt and the Worker's comp judge determines you were the employer, you are screwed without Worker's comp insurance.

Is it okay to mention my employers?