When you said  "New Construction" I was assuming, wrongly" that you meant buying a newly constructed home and perhaps thinking you were getting some kind of bargain that created equity. 

Toxic paint et al.Would you want your family living in house remodeled with cheap Chinese s**t?

When I ran the numbers compared to US real estate, the added leverage potential here meant that it was not worth the additional hassle to continue investigating Dubai. 

Major employers like JP Morgan and AT&T are pushing for these policies as well, and specifically in the D.C. region, Amazon HQ2, the Washington Metro Area Transit Authority, and the Executive Branch of the government have required all employees to return to work 5 days a week at those locations.Fundamental Lack of Residential SupplyAnother interesting driver of demand is the fundamental lack of supply of housing stock due to the fallout effects of the 2008 housing crisis, slowdowns in housing construction during Covid-19 primarily in 2020, and a good amount of 2021 from supply chain issues, labor shortages, and rising construction costs.

Honestly, I never fully understood what they meant—until recently.I’ve been diving into some larger-scale real estate projects, specifically in commercial properties and multifamily development.

“Be a shame if sometin happened to dat liddle bank of youz”) forced them to do: Bought T-Bills as “Safe Assets”.

Please know that it's not really meant for your company expenses, such as paying BiggerPockets, seminar fees, software subscriptions, etc.  

This may come off negative, although it's not meant to be. 

We are based out of Long Island and invest in Milwaukee because of the L/T laws, price to rent ratio and some other metrics.Good luck on your journey. 

I feel sorry for the people losing everything in the fires , insurance will go up .But I wish I was the guy  driving this bulldozer ;t=162s