It's an economy that's dependent on tourism and gambling.

Reduced demand from tourism sector. 

Also, there is a huge technology, gaming, music industry and tourism industry here. 

Embrace change and learning as reality and "surf" it to learning, networks, systems, software, processes that culminate in diverse earning opportunities.  

Embrace the problems, learn from them, and be better prepare for your future deals!

We are looking at buying in Cullowhee, NC where we went to college and feel that the tourism/attendance has been steadily increasing over the last few years.

Great posts from above about the area.San Antonio has very strong tourism and travel demand, presenting an opportunity to STR/Mid Term the other unit(s).

Then, expand from there@Emily Hinkebein You're already a business owner, embrace it :). 

Those realtor who understand the role of wholesalers should embrace them, because they can moves those REOs fast and the agents get their fee faster and with less work.

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