Is there job diversity and are there more or less of these jobs coming to the area? 

@Kyle Lacasse, based on recent analysis of these areas, I passed on two wholesale deals in Franklin; the economy does not appear to be diverse or vibrant enough to bank on (at least from my discussions with a few other investors). 

I've always been a believer in diversity or variety.

This isn't really a problem as you can delegate these tasks keeping half a watchful eye and only stepping in when you notice things abnormal (with your experience you can spot it quickly), and learn a related subject.The problem is too many diversions to your attention, spreading yourself too thin, and jumping to something new and interesting before really mastering the last.

Hundreds of thousands of investors have come here to learn, network, and make deals happen - there is nowhere else on the web that has such a high density or diversity of real estate investors.

Being from a very diverse background I never really fit in anywhere.

As our goal is for early retirement in 15 years :)You will love the diverse community and all the resources.

What makes Indianapolis different from many of the Midwest markets has more to do with the diversity of the economy, allowing for a more robust rental market. 

I know that it's a long shot, but seeing that there's such a diverse group of people on here, I was hoping someone from each field would at least hop on the thread and let me and everyone as new to this as myself on how to be successful!

These people are usually looking for income and can take the risk of diverse single family product because it comes at quite a discount to their local market.