Property Management income is passive or active

[Gary Li]

I will try to involve the Property Management for my friends, and want to know:
1. the Property management income belong to passive income or active income?
2. if the property management income belong to active income, do I have to pay self-imployment tax?

Thanks

[Kyle J.]

Here's some more info that may help clarify the requirements:

http://www.allpropertymanagement.com/propertylaw/property-management-law-in-california.html