For my calculations I take 15% of my potential gross income (PGI).

One of the reasons for this is the ability to generate passive income.

Alberto I am not sure of your source, but CA law SB1482 will apply to your duplex except if it is owner occupied and you occupied it prior to the tenant of if the unit is less than 15 years old.

All of which has helped me reduce my taxable income resulting in me getting $$$ tax returns (which i don't hate)Last week i received a text from MJRESOLVES (never heard of them).

If you had a side hustle lets say with an LLC (has its own bank account, expenses, income, etc) You could most defiantly write it off under "education expenses" 

.- Identify and target lead sources: i.e. sphere of influence, potential sellers (i.e.

So YOUR investment of $200,000 is now worth $1 million after 15 years, AND you own an income producing property that is completely paid for!  

Section 8 is a government program that allows you to rent properties to lower-income residents in the Section 8 program. 

I had to put myself under Electrical once they notified me of no longer being in business.Because of that, and because it took a year to get a response from them, I have had my house sitting vacant, not generating income, and I want to sell it to buy something closer to my house.

I source off-market fixer-uppers in the Hillsborough, Pinellas, and sometimes Citrus counties if that would be of any interest to you.