NYC will always thrive.

Let's ask Amazon how consumer confidence is, Walmart, or just about any other retail business that was thriving pre-covid.

What we all need to be asking is not only how we can survive right now, but how we can thrive and help others do the same. 

I invest in Houston county as well and we have a thriving market here.

And have I acquired both the skills, proof of concept, and starting capital to create this "runway" for my business to thrive.

The best way to thrive in lower income housing is to use the section 8 program. 

We have restaurants and an adorable downtown that's thriving.

Real estate is a foundation laid upon the gravel for businesses, homes and people to thrive on.

Tenants can be broken up into mom and pop (single and multi-unit operator), small franchisee (single and multi-unit operator),large franchisee (typically 50 units or more, regional corporate brands( investment grade or private credit non-rated), national brands (investment grade or private credit non-rated).Outer retail center locations on the fringes made up of mainly mom and pop tenants can get crushed because those types of tenants have few reserves and need the money and profits each month to thrive.

If you're not willing to do that, stay out of the cheap Memphis properties.Like both Swanny and David, I love what I'm doing and thrive on the challenge.