You want something that will evolve and be enhanced as new technology is enhanced.  3.  

They are both great at learning the fundamentals.You may also enjoy this post, about multifamily properties: How to Buy a Small MultiFamily Property: A Step by Step Case StudyOh - and don't forget to set up your Keyword Alerts!

Don't miss The BiggerPockets Podcast - they are great for learning how others are finding success.You might enjoy this: How to Start Investing In Real Estate at a Young AgeYou may also enjoy this post, about multifamily properties: How to Buy a Small MultiFamily Property: A Step by Step Case StudyLastly - be sure to set up some Keyword Alerts- especially for "Thosand Oaks" so you'll be notified when people mention it here in the forums.Thanks again for introducing yourself!

@John SchofieldIt's nice to have work that you enjoy and provides you the opportunity for buy-and-hold investing.

. :-) Enjoy reading your posts about the journey you've taken!

The two rules you need to be concerned about are clear in their intent. 1) when people above you can make alterations to the property, you want to make sure the alterations won't affect your enjoyment.

I figure that I will be able to get the seller down about 5-10% and that will slightly enhance my numbers, but for now I would like to stick with the $65,000.

I enjoy my job, but there are multiple reasons I wanted something more....

Hope you enjoy it here.

I do recommend that all things being equal, buy properties in a city I would enjoy visiting.