It's easy to make money until the music stops.

I'm coming from The Music Industry.... and it's the Opposite. 

I've had quite a bit of business finance and working with investors in my previous field but, am new to CRE funding (anxious to learn).I also own a patent related to music technology that I hope to launch with the profits in my new venture in CRE.Looks like a great site!

i was down there back in march and loved the booming downtown, general accessibility of the city, and the things you guys mentioned above. i like the small town vibe n thriving music scene, too. i live in the city (nyc/sf) where nothing in remotely affordable but i've lived in/visited to a bunch of small towns across us (austin, portland, seattle, denver, nashville, richmond, blacksburg, etc). my buddy lives down there (last 7 years) n knows the area but wanted to get a broader opinion and to build a network..on the east coast, my $ goes further in greensboro than say slum-lording around the DMV (pg county, bmore..)i essentially wanna leverage up while i have income, while rates are low...also, i like small towns..my priorities are likely, -stability-location (convenience, families)-uniqueness (like the southern bungalows vibe and trees..

He parties until 6 a.m. and blasts thumping music that can be heard a block away.As a landlord, I have no problem with being the decision-maker.

Single, no kids, I like hiking, fine dining and music. 

Man your reply is like music to my ears.

I've been writing music and making sounds for a living over the past 10 years.  

.), MySpace was considered one of the fastest growing sites on the internet, Mariah Carey was in her music-making prime... and the BiggerPockets blog was born.Since then, we've come a long way.

Don't think it's quite the pump up music others are used to