Not so much, I think it is their self described "band of scrappy bankers and engineers" actually just trying to create a white label service where the QI has no liability and no effort to expend other than holding the money in some account doing heaven only knows what to make their profit.

The amount of effort versus a flip is so much less, and your taxes are WAY better.

The company's transformation efforts reflect broader shifts in the retail landscape, where traditional department stores are shrinking their footprints to adapt to changing consumer preferences.

They made no effort to require tenants to repay anything.

That is how AC can make a house 76d when it is 116d outside.B) Yes, when the average global climate temps rise, it will be more difficult to cool the average home....and conversely, when the global temps drop (which they do in a cyclic manner over the millenia) future AC systems will have an easier time of it :-)

During the presentation I had answered many questions correctly and I am guessing that let them know that I knew what I was talking about ( Thanks to Bigger Pockets) Needless to say not one of the officials approached me and they made effort to stay clear when I was lurking to ask questions.

That's quite a difference.Do you feel the margins were big enough to justify the effort?

The REIT’s would bring a lot of diversification across several RE classes and both US and global RE markets.

If you want to spend a lot of time, $ and effort without a lot of bang for your dollar, go with Salesforce. otherwise there are a lot of good products out there (some mentioned above). i really like Insightly - because it is easy to use, lots of great simple reports and followup features, and you can link different people to to each other so you know who knows who... 

@Felipe PintoHey Filipe, I think Gastonia is a great place to invest and where I spend most of my efforts.