For instance, things like death, divorce, job loss, natural disasters, heath issues, etc may cause you to change your plans unexpectedly and may change what you do with your home as a result.

This is just the nature of commercial loans. 

I'm particularly passionate about rental, fix-and-flip family and multi-unitsOutside of real estate, I enjoy nature photography.

Always fix all water issues first before moving on to doing major repairs of a structural  nature.  

When they ask the nature of my business, do I advise that I'm a real estate investor?

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@Mike Lambert I'm curious about the nature of your investments in Mexico, geo area, type of investment, etc?

The market can be tricky with its block-by-block nature, but it's been a great fit for all-cash purchases like yours.I also have a team on the ground in Detroit that helps manage everything from finding deals to overseeing rehabs, which is crucial for out-of-state investors.

This is a good thing if you want to do some rehab, but again, you must be very strategic about how much money you put into a place, knowing it won't naturally appreciate beyond what you create in improvements.4) We're having a bit of a zoning crisis.

That will dramatically change the nature of the wholesaling business with the legal compliance factor that agents need to comply with.