@James Masotti that gave me plenty to digest, appreciate that mentality shift and giving concepts rather than a cliche one-liner.

Quickly I realized this wholesaler was basically short shifting me, as I was the one putting the leg work in and finding the deals, not to mention handling the legal transaction. 

@Hank Keller As I dig further and further into Real Estate Investing, I keep hearing advice, not to invest in anything other than precious metals bc we are set to have a shift in the next few years.

So there isn't going to be a huge shift in employees. 

But that is very tight...we just bought a very similar property but were doing a 1031 with considerably more capital...I dont know everyone says dont wait for a market shift to buy but i dont see how it makes sense to keep investing unless you have a ton of capital...

On average I work about 10 days a month (24hr shifts) so I have a lot of free time on my hands and I’m aiming to fill much of that space with real estate investing.

But I recently shifted gears to multifamily.

As the market shifts, they're going to need our help more than ever in the recent past.  

It's hard to know if the article got the projection right quantitatively, but Indy has not been a growth market and so directionally that part looks correct.Macro-level, the drivers to to growth markets are population shifts that are ocurring and a lot of people in northern states/cities have relocated to TX, FL, GA, NC, etc. 

I shifted into syndications this year liquidating my portfolio of sfr's and mfr's.