You materially participate in an activity if you're involved in the operation of the activity on a regular, continuous, and substantial basis.

Vote for politicians who won't raise the money supply by 40% again. 

Be aware there are infrastructure issues that affect Jackson involving the water supply, road issues, etc.

Post regularly to update us on market trends, deals you're analyzing, and any opportunities you think would benefit investors.

My breakdown is about 1/4 Section 8, 1/4 non profits and the rest are regular folks renting .

Could be a regular Invester loan, cash purchase or owner financed loan.

I personally never would, but I would talk to people that have that can give you an idea of what it's actually like instead of getting opinions from everyone who never have and say it's the worst.Jacksonville, FL has been great from 2010-2022, but there has been a huge surge in building residential from 2020-2023, which severely impacted the supply and demand balance and rents have flattened or dropped from 2022-today.

The underlying fundamentals that drive returns for real estate investors are (low) supply and (high) demand, population growth, high paying jobs (ideally in diverse industries for maximum recession resistance), affordability and desirability.

If you buy a house that's a little nicer than you are in currently then it could make moving a lot easier.Multi-family is tough right now because a lot of new supply has come online, so rents have been soft.

For us, its simple supply and demand.