BYW rents are used to improve our own properties now. my appraised value on one building went up to $300k just last year by spending money to make the building a Healthy home compliant tenants will now pay on average $300 more per month to live in We test all indoor air quality and water and will be offering what tenants are now asking for. 100% green sustainable energy and electric vehicle charging in their units own garages.

They've done a great job of discouraging Amazon....people can't get their kids in school, they've made restaurants spend money to build indoor dining outside, try to tax income based on where you make it, not where you live, and probably a whole host of other issues.   

Many probably thought JCPenney and Macy's would never go out of business because they've been around 100+ years.If the stock market crashed again even more (Dow 15,000), you'd likely see a huge ripple to RE as many retirement accounts would likely be wrecked...and they'd need their equity now. 

Ultimately one should consider the ripple effects of all of this. 

Smaller projects have small ripples and generally do not come under DRI review.

We plan to be on the rooftop overlooking the Waterway - unless bad weather sends us into the indoor bar.

Ultimately I want to add a smart lock as well & indoor security camera facing the door that gets activated / starts recording when a specific combo is entered (one that would only be used for USPS/Fedex/UPS deliveries - to mimic the functionalities of Amazon Key for in house deliveries (so a delivery person can drop off a package in the common area hallway and there would be a recording between the time he/she opened and closed the door).

I recommended an outdoor cat but they already have an indoor cat, don't want more and there are already some neighborhood cats that roam around.

My vacation rentals aren't in your location (we're located in the Joshua Tree, CA desert area), but just want to chime in and say that we have everything at our properties (Nintendo, tons of indoor and outdoor games, hot tub, movie projector, mortal kombat arcade, etc.) and we also have a pool table, and that thing gets used like nobody's business!

I do not know your area in question but I’m from Toronto and this area is highly over priced and hence I have been buying in smaller cities surrounding it that are benefiting from the ripple effect as well as massive pro immigration laws in Canada as opposed to USA.Mark Cuban says diversification is for idiots.