The lady that bought it really loved 2 things-the kitchen I re did and put in with a snack bar and the terraced front yard with flowers, lots of bulbs,  burning bushes, fruitless pear tree, etc. 

I always get rid of trees that I feel might fall on my structures.

Quote from @April Tsotsos: The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago.

Enclosed and covered rear patio with view of many trees giving a woodsy feeling.

:Hi, I have a full time job, but looking for part time income, I want to invest couple of hours every weekend in learning some skills like Electrician,  Tax accountant, home inspector not sure which one is easy to enter...any advise..One idea I thought about for awhile (and then lost interest in) was seasonal tax preparer at H&R Block.Back in the day when we were on the dead-tree standard ("pre Internet"), I wrote freelance articles for industry-related publications such as High Technology Careers Magazine and the monthly newsletter sent to members of the American Electronics Association.

Then shake your network tree as hard as you can until you have the funds raised. 

During the process they need 2-3 small trees and several bushes. 

A big tree fell about a week ago at one of their houses and just missed the house but took out the AC compressor.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Joshua Tree.

Freak windstorms that blow large trees onto houses.