I will start out by introducing myself, I am currently a licensed Mortgage broker/Realtor here in Florida and after taking a BEATING for the last year I got tired of seeing some of my counterparts cashing in on REI.

-The wants and needs of semi-rural tenants are significantly different than their urban counterparts.

Now that entities can use the SBA 504 loan for purchases and refinancing industrial properties are a good fit for this loan.Historically, industrial properties have fallen into two categories, light and heavy,Light industrial buildings typically have one important leg up on their heavy industrial counterparts, and that is fewer environmental issues.

@Pedro Oliva - Forgot to mention that it is my understanding there is a counter part to CIREIA in northern Indiana.

Outside of the huge difference in property values in the city vs. in the 'burbs, are suburban sellers just more sophisticated, and tend to sell via REALTORS more so than their inner-city counterparts?

All of those have counterpart advantages to investing in securities, the difference being that you need to be pretty intelligent, and extremely analytical to know what those advantages are.

I would assume all non-judicial states are going to be either tight or tighter than their judicial counterparts, which means if you want note deals that are neither one in a million nor a needle in a haystack, you’re probably left with judicial states.  

Over the last decade, UT Austin (obviously in Austin, not Arlington) has expanded a lot and RE around it has always been high, now unbeliebably high.The properties around UT Arlington are far more affordable than those of its Austin counterparts.

Though older workers in previous recessions were less likely than their younger counterparts to be laid off, that advantage has eroded in recent years, said Munnell, who analyzed more than two decades of Labor Department data on layoffs.Fewer workers are now protected by union contracts that require newer employees to be laid off first.

Trailer-park residents living in the North, he told everyone, are rock-solid citizens compared with their counterparts in the South.