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I am surprised at all the encouragement and enthusiasm that all of you have!

Thanks everyone for your encouraging words.

Thanks to you and @MICHAEL YBARRA for the reassurance and the encouragement to just be relaxed about tonight.

@Nicholas Lee It depends on what your desire for direct involvement, risk tolerance, and time is, but I encourage buy and hold of cash flow properties as at least part of your long term strategy.  

I would appreciate some encouragement and advice for me to take my next step.Thank you.Christine

I would encourage you to continue to pursue getting local contacts preferably from someone who has invested at NIU for a number of years.  

Forgive me if this has been asked before, I used the search button and couldn't find an answer.Arizona MLS has a free tax record search feature, that allows you build a mailing list according to the criteria you specify.