WOW, you sure have a lot of apples and oranges in there.You said, unless pricing is regulated, unlike selling fish at the dock, there are pricing determinations in real estate transactions.

That being said, oil isn't going away, people, companies, and governments aren't going to stop needing oil as a fuel source.  

i cant imagine that it is the case in other areas of the state that are not as heavily regulated as we are, but i would check with an attorney.i HIGHLY recommend that you use an attorney for evictions.  

@Larry VarnadoIRA custodians are pretty significantly regulated. 

Another very dumb regulation is if someone switch jobs internally inside company, these circumstances makes them as they have no W2 as lender wants last two years with stable position.So again, here Credit union lender can give conventional rate that's very enticing by giving exception.

 Do you recommend I buy a house in my government name and then transfer the title to my business or just buy in my business name from the jump ?

Most of the municipalities have a 2 step process first going through Planning commission for a recommendation, then going before the governing body for approval. 

We've sold over two dozen coastal and luxury Oregon Coast STR's the past three years and our entire day is invested in keeping up with the rules and regulations regarding short term vacation rental usages.

I'm not saying Baltimore can't work, but curious why you're passing up your own backyard when it's a viable market with less regulation.

California's discrimination protections in landlord tenant laws are different than the Federal Government's discrimination protections in lending laws.Thus, Fannie Mae can discriminate in lending, under Federal lending laws, in ways that a landlord may  not discriminate when renting housing, under California State landlord tenant laws.