Since 1996 our socilist governments have only continued to make it extreamly pro tenant.

There will be a new equilibrium of people fleeing high tax jurisdictions once the new governments there reduce taxes.

Gaston county has the highest taxes in the state, even more than Mecklenburg (Charlotte proper) and some of the worst schools, and inefficient government.

These are some sort of government loan programs. 

This way, you would maximize your unit count in the residential space, while taking advantage of the government programs that gives you incentives to buy residential. 

Currying favor with the town government seemed like a good idea, but I realized that there would still be rubble to haul away, all of the trash in the yard, and the foundation might be damaged by the fire.

Economic anchors are things that are not going anywhere anytime soon, like state government, major universities, major health care centers, or manufacturers that are independent of the economy like military suppliers.I understand that the closer the anchor the better, but does it have to be in the same city/zip or can it just be in same county or next town over?

My name is Richard, I'm 31 years of age, I work for the government, a big-time fitness enthusiast and just recently inherited a small chunk of money after my mothers passing.

Our county governments aren't big in regulation.  

Checking out this one 29 unit apartment building now and spoke with the current PM who mentioned that:Most tenants are on government assistanceBuilding is old but condition is fairGreat cash flow.