Even if it’s not SF or NYC, as long as they keep making Jews (joke;) Tel Aviv will always have a built in global market, which helps keep it stable in bad times, and juices up returns in boom markets (similar to SF, etc.)

The same trend was observed during the global financial crisis when prices dropped by 1.5 percent in 2009 and immediately recovered in 2010 with a 2.1 percent increase in average prices,” Colliers International Philippines had said.Read more: https://business.inquirer.net/307174/strong-investor-confidence-in-resilient-property-sector#ixzz6XzvzOCxw

Personally, I would put more emphasis on net migration, employer diversity, job growth, and absorption rate than simply the amount of population in a sub-market.

Even with Covid, which has been the worst environment for hotels, many of the smaller limited service hotels are generally still able to cover costs even in the midst of a global pandemic.

Option A: Find an investment property in Temple/Killeen area with an emphasis on cash flow: I liked this idea at the beginning because of the lower cost of housing (seeing houses 70-120K that fit my buying criteria) and the greater potential for cash flow.

If you delead, and maintain the standard, you will be in the clear.Here's the law (emphasis added by me):460.100: Duty of Owner(s) of Residential Premises (B) Whenever any residential premises containing dangerous levels of lead in paint, plaster or other accessible structural material undergoes a change of ownership and as a result a child younger than six years old will become or will continue to be a resident therein, the new owner shall have 90 days after becoming the owner to obtain a Letter of Full Compliance or a Letter of Interim Control, except that if a child younger than six years old who is lead poisoned resides therein, the owner shall not be eligible for interim control, unless the Director grants a waiver pursuant to 105 CMR 460.100(A)(3).

I borrowed 25,000 for down payment and purchased a 2 bedroom Co-op apartment near the peak of the cycle before the Global Financial Crisis.

It will also likely remain the global headquarters of production content.

I don't put much emphasis on how much I pay in interest because I can keep more in cash reserves for an operating fund and to be able to jump on more deals.

We have been successful investors because we have a bigger emphasis on management.