Over the course of my life I am going to build a billion dollar business.

My related finance company made over two billion in loans from 1975 to 2014 when I sold off the remaining loans to an institution.

I wouldn't try to compete with these billion  $ cimpanies building my own brand (site) unless you have a $B to invest.

With a culture built on hard work, economic progress, and family, Birmingham is a proud American city.General Facts Named “Magic City” due to its fast population growth during the height of the nation’s manufacturing age48th in population among the nation’s top 300 metropolitan areas (City of Birmingham Website)Largest city in the state of AlabamaConsistently rated as one of America’s best places to work and earn a living based on the area’s competitive salary rates and relatively low living expenses (Under30ceo.com)Jefferson County IB School is in top 25 “America’s Best High Schools” (Newsweek 2011)One of the largest banking centers in the U.S (Wikipedia)The city is investing over $1 billion to revitalize the downtown area into a 24-hour mixed-use entertainment district (Downtownbatonrouge.org)The city is home to “the Oscars of dining” winner from James Beard Foundation (Birmingham Visitor’s Center)

http://www.har.com/content/newsroomHighlights: Single-family home sales rose 4.0 percent with 4,933 units sold, the second monthly gain of 2017;Total property sales increased 7.1 percent with 6,111 units sold;Total dollar volume jumped 13.1 percent to $1.6 billion;At $220,000, the single-family home median price rose 7.3 percent to a February high;The single-family home average price climbed 6.7 percent to $280,175, which was also the highest level for a February;Single-family homes months of inventory edged up to a 3.5-months supply;Townhome/condominium sales shot up 17.1 percent, with the average price up 0.8 percent to $204,397 and the median price up 8.0 percent to $162,000;Leases of single-family homes rose 8.5 percent with average rent down 2.1 percent to $1,652;Volume of townhome/condominium leases was unchanged with average rent down 3.5 percent to $1,478.

http://www.har.com/content/newsroomHouston Real Estate Highlights in January Single-family home sales rose 1.7 percent with 4,080 units sold;Total property sales edged up 0.9 percent with 4,997 units sold;Total dollar volume jumped 6.2 percent to $1.3 billion;At $210,000, the single-family home median price rose 4.0 percent to a January high;The single-family home average price climbed 5.3 percent to $275,696, which was also the highest level for a January;Single-family homes months of inventory climbed to a 3.5-months supply;Townhome/condominium sales fell 5.4 percent, with the average price up 1.4 percent to $187,178 and the median price down 1.1 percent to $138,000;Leases of single-family homes rose 5.7 percent with average rent down slightly to $1,718;Leases of townhomes/condominiums increased 6.0 percent with average rent down 4.7 percent to $1,497.

.$9 Billion investment anchored by St.

As far as total annual REI profits I can assume Honolulu is many billions more but I did not actually check.

For example, AirBnB $25 billion dollar valuation puts it at a 28x multiple of sales.

Also, just announced yesterday was federal funding for the Trinity River Vision Plan (valued at $1 billion) and TEX commuter rail between downtown Fort Worth and DFW airport (valued at $500 million).