No mom or dad on the planet has that much control over kids that they won't run around.

I think everyone should leave toxic relationships.

If you were here and knew what you were doing here you would recognize that Detroit is very much like what Florida was 7 years ago never mind the best rent to value ratio on the planet. 

It is important to have DEEP gratitude, your life was Beverly Hills compared to nearly every human on the planet right now and definitely those that are dead. 

Everyone on planet earth is losing and it's not just impacting US citizen.

However, like every profession on the planet, you will have many bad apples, and a smaller percentage of the absolute best- the top performers.

There's a lot of toxic animosity floating around this thread and I'm trying to be the voice of reason.

.: I have an exit plan to get out of Seattle(toxic), but tangible real estate is the best plan to keep generational wealth.

5th largest country in the world by land and 7th by population. 9th largest military on the planet, #1 in Latin America. #1 economy in Latin America, #10 in the world by GDP.

The fundamental aspect why stock market index can outperform real estate is because(1) with stock market index you invest along with other people in planet, as long as there're more buyer than seller price would just go up(2) is using statistical average, eventually stock market index would perform better than aggregated real estate, that's why a cap rate 3 private REIT can't mathmatically speaking outperform stock index.But then how about all these "Real Estate Active investors" ?