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More importantly, you are guided by local professionals that are thriving and knowledgeable in your market.

Just thought it would be interesting to hear first hand from investors during that time where you were at prior to the crash (property pricing, difficulty in obtaining good deals, market saturation, etc and what happened once the crash came, how you survived or thrived during this and then how you did when everything started to come back up.

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..

Your best bet is usually someplace that nobody thinks of, but has a thriving economy nonetheless.

Many investors thrive in this community and do not need any additional assistance.

. - Personal considerations: if the property is broken into thirds then 1/3 is a nursery w/ greenhouses etc, the middle 1/3 our house and orchard, the final 1/3 woods.

I have about 5 serious buyers that I sell to over-and-over again, and my business thrives off of them.

You have decisions to make and if you make honorable ones people will notice.My consulting company, Rishel Consulting Group, which was and is a late in life endeavor thrives because many people know me and how I operated.

utm_source=search&utm_medium=internal&utm_campaign=booksSimply, bone up on the areas that you need to expand knowledge in such as, Forums, Marketplace, Learn, Network, Analyze and Resources.Feast on the Podcasts, #askbp Podcasts, blogs and webinars Lastly, this site thrives on interactions and as such we encourage two way exchanges and look forward to educational and thought provoking ideas relevant to REI.