I am an intellectual property attorney who previously worked in the construction industry for a number of years and thought rehab projects would be a good source of alternative income.  

I am not sure why you are so concerned with mortgage trends at this point in your career but I know that there are some great intellectuals here on BP to answer that question better than I can.

Michael Seeker , I'm still buying cash-flowing properties in the East Bay, but it's just sort of an intellectual curiosity .

What intellectual property and business process rights are you using?

Your tenants need to have the basic intellectual capacity to understand your point of view when it comes to approving new tenants.Things like this are one of the good reasons I hide my last name when posting on this site, as wisely indicated by Nicole A. above.

It is more of an intellectual exercise and less of a art exercise6.

I can always buy REIT shares in my 401K, but looking for something with a bit intellectual stimulation to it

When you realize your intellectual capabilities and your judgment are failing, when you start relentlessly losing money in everything you try, when you stop caring, when you realize it's hurting your family.

After searching for some time I have finally partnered myself with someone who is highly intellectual, has a brilliant financial acumen and a background that includes ground up construction of large multi-family and commercial building structures.

"Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death" - Albert EinsteinWe are all still learning!