Really, I just want to be a rock star for the money and fame, I'm not really interested in promoting the music industry or making any contributions to the community, so, what's the quickest way to be a rock star?

Also what is a discounted price per square foot for office, retail, and industrial commercial properties?

Industrial grade free standing stoves are used in higher end homes.At some price point in your market, appliances and fixtures move from function to status expectations.

Unless you know the industry and your market well I would stay away from restaurants since it is one of the hardest businesses to start.  

Inland Empire which Riverside is a part of is more susceptible to getting variable interest - residential performing better today, industrial hot today and always hot, while office is soft.

We have something similar in hvac industry for certain items.

My father has been investing in real estate since I was born, but I just recently developed an interest in this industry.

Is this a standard practice across the industry?

Our industry is fraught with ways of doing things that make no sense.

Let me know if there is more data points I should add.3. the 2nd bullet should effect the 1st bullet only if there is a strong proven facts that appreciation for this property will outpace inflation.I'm coming from the software industry and I truly believe it is possible(and probably there are veteran investors already doing so) to create an algorithm and automatically scan the market and the data sources for trends based on known data points exactly as the stock market does.My sincere thanksLior