It's amazing what one high-quality restaurant can do to uplift the rest of the surrounding neighborhood.For what it's worth, anyone investing Minnesota should be aware of The Development Tracker - this publicly available resource shares great development information about proposed, planned, in-progress, and recently completed commercial and residential projects around Minneapolis, St.

I know a lot of folks think agents are silly, but the reason they're doing this to protect the public.

Perhaps a tool like this could help spot supply-demand imbalances and/or misspriced lots; then those under-$40k lots (avg) could be bought & resold for 1.3-1.5x.Here's a public test of the currently listed lots, three per state, suggested by the tool:GA:- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Ralston-Ga...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/71-Laurel-...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Aubery-Ln-...ME:- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/68-Quarry-...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/9-Surry-By...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Sunset-Hil...NC:- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Old-Crows-...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Turkey-Run...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Bear-Cliff...NY:- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Hemlock-Ln...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Middlefiel...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/231-Burke-...PA:- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Purple-Mar...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/14-Pocono-...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Billy-Ln-L...VA:- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Dillards-H...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Egypt-Bend...- https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Riverbend-...The areas where the tool "looks" were pre-screened.

They'd be able to give a lot more personalized advice versus what you might find on public forums such as these.That being said, there's a variety of strategies you might be able to employ.

This is where I would start, I would also try to utilize public records.

If someone gets bent out of shape because of the way someone responded on a public forum, they have not yet developed the needed “thickness” of skin.  

When the public threw out the leftist politicians who were worried about criminals “rights” rather than victims rights and eased regulations on business, encouraged new construction rather than prohibiting it, the NYC turned around.  

I appreciate you sharing this publicly as many would not and this will help other investors.

The details are controlled by Section 483 of the Internal Revenue Code.https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/26/483Some bloggers, YouTubers, gurus etc. mistakenly refer to two other sections of the tax code, so let me address this confusion.Section 7872, also described in IRS Publication 550 as "below-market loans."

Choose Your Real Estate StrategyRental Properties: Purchase properties to rent out for consistent monthly income.Fix and Flip: Buy distressed properties, renovate them, and sell at a profit.Wholesale: Contract properties and sell the rights to buy them to other investors.Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs): Invest in publicly traded REITs for passive income without direct property ownership.5.