I agree, syndication is less known than most investment methods, and we're all in the real estate sector... it's even less known outside of networks like this! 

., factors to consider when choosing a market: population growth/migration, landlord-friendly State/City, low property taxes, business-oriented policies, multiple job sectors (public, healthcare, finance, tech, etc.) new development, local attractions, high rental demand, etc.

The ideal candidate would have a comprehensiveunderstanding of both sectors or have resources in-house to manage thesespecialized requirements seamlessly.My operations arefocused in Florida and extend across the Gulf Coast.

I have been a City Planner in the public and private sectors since 1994.

What happens is, there are only a few sectors that are affected by Covid and unemployment mainly in the hospitality sector.

Other major sectors in the region include retail, healthcare, government jobs, professional and business services.In recent years, the Emerald Coast has seen growth in areas such as technology, aerospace and defense, and manufacturing, which have the potential to create higher-paying jobs and contribute to economic diversification.Overall, the job growth perspective on the Emerald Coast is positive, with a diverse mix of industries and a strong focus on tourism and hospitality.

REITs might seem like passive REI, but I think they have 4 significant disadvantages:- Just as with any investment vehicle, you have to understand the details of the REIT, including its strategy, sector, holdings, management, etc., and then decide if it matches your investment goals.- You can’t take advantage of leverage.

I see the potential and the growth in this sector, obviously there is a lot to keep up with regulations.

Without new companies moving into the city and creating replacement jobs, the only jobs left will be low-paying service sector jobs.

It's bringing in some large companies in the commercial sector which is driving an increase in residential demand as well.