Industries include education (Cal State Long Beach), transportation/logistics (Port of Long Beach, Long Beach Airport), aerospace (SpaceX, Spinlaunch, Rocketlab, Virgin Orbit, Boeing, etc), auto (Mercedez Benz, Toyota), tourism. etc.

The state will also always benefits from in tourism incase you look at STRs3.

You can embrace all the face-to-face meet-ups, get to know brokers on a personal level, learn the area firsthand, and get your feet wet close to the action.

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This town, situated on Lake Michigan, benefits from a mix of tourism, business, and hospitals.Subsequently, I acquired three office buildings.

This doesn't necessarily mean tourism traffic but instead affordable accommodations.

There is no tourism. 

A friend of mine just took a vacation there and was telling me that her building had two separate check-in desks at the entrance; one for "airbnb" rentals and one for the complex rentals.This seems encouraging that they're embracing or at least accepting the self-manage model.Any thoughts you have to add on any of this are welcome.Thanks!

In E Oakland, it's OK to embrace the 80/20 rule..

The industry in these areas are very much based on tourism, which would make me question if there is a big enough pool of qualified long term renters, if you had to go that route. 3.