With every unit you add the next comes faster because of increased income and financing opportunities (equity). 

You can specialize in investing in properties located near golf courses, which will attract golf enthusiasts.

Hey Matthew, I know that there has been a huge increase in Section 8 rentals in the Philadelphia market.

With insurance premiums for apartment properties increasing so dramatically in recent years, I am leaning towards trying to save some costs by increasing my deductible to the highest deductible possible.

The studies being released show how different industries appear to be increasing their profits with hidden or bogus fees that can harm consumers and companies that have honest business practices. 

Currently we are seeing STR owners posting for sale due to reduction in prices they can get per night and the vacancy rate increasing.

You are betting your money on the neighborhood and the property (and the client base that will attract), hoping to produce a return greater than what the S&P 500 would produce over time.

Secondly I would tell you to look outside of California to buy a investment property to stretch your cash and increase your ROI.

You will likely have taxable income and an increased tax bill in scenario 2. 

But it is great for holding if your looking for longevity California City is a Retirement city but it has its attractions as well like silver saddle ranch that thousands of tourist go to every year from all parts of CA they just built the Best western hotel and its still standing.