Luxury real estate is not now, nor has it ever been, a volume leader in any sense what so ever.

There are 212 notable AI startups headquartered in San Francisco, including leaders like Cruise Automation, OpenAI, Anthropic, Databricks, and Adept AI.Beijing:Beijing is home to 1,048 "core AI companies" as of October 2022, making up more than one-third of the total number of such firms in China. 

Any books, podcasts, thought leaders, in the space you would recommend I checkout? 

I did not understand when I joined that the Womens organization had two men as owner/ leaders? 

One of the great things in life is there will always be leaders, like you, who provide the tools for those lucky individuals that do have the ability to take the time and focus to master it!

I like the market, Fort Wayne area has been a rent growth leader on the multifamily side for a while, not sure about industrial but a strong resi market means positive things must be happening there. 

Leader Bank has great high yield accounts but if you want somewhere local I would Google banks or CUs nearby that would give you the best local service. 

Unless you have buyer-in-hand or some other mission (e.g. subsidized housing or religious-based motives), I seriously think the risks are way more substantial than most people could handle.

I started investing 2 years ago and I've been going to a local meetup religiously the whole time.

The answer was typically we want to hire a broker/team leader that will bring a minimum of 35 agents and ideally at least 50 from the last brokerage.