Hello good people!

Recently, a lot of the market factors that kept people away, are the same that are drawing attention.

I've heard more than a few horror stories about people who lost everything doing just that. 

We like self-storage because even if there is a recession, and people downsize, those people will have a need for self-storage, as evidenced by storage occupancy rates during past recessions.

From what I see, there are people who invest in different real estate markets all over the country.

Chicago need another million people in population to force us to push south.   

It seems like the perfect place, BiggerPockets, for finding people who are like-minded, asking them questions, and learning how to become a future investor.I believe that no matter how unforgiving the market may seem, the right tools, knowledge, and preparation can help minimize risk and create opportunities.

Thanks, Victor.I have met the people in person, and it's a fairly large, established lender operating in multiple states. 

The idea of restricting what you do with your own cash, just because it was a refi, is probably unconstitutional.I know a lot of people investing in Texas from both inside and outside Texas. 

Social media is a good place to meet people, but do you really understand what they do?