Since the internet lives on forever, I think it's time I refresh this thread.

She did babysitting, banked about $7,000, invested the $7,000 into a co-op in downtown Los Angeles with another Japanese girlfriend.

It's been a while since I posted on this, and I get a lot of questions on it, so here goes:
1.  Location matters.  Gatlinburg is ground zero.  You will pay a premium to be there, but it will probably pay off in the l...

Although when I take my morning walks I snap a few photos to show friends they are much tidier than mainland homeless  MUCH.. but they are all over Honolulu and the Park across from Ala Moana shopping center.. so you have 5 mil condos and homeless.. and then every day there are 5 to 10 wedding photo shoots ( young Japanese couples) where the homeless are camped out. 

They are very “casual” which I find refreshing.

;-) Your comments are refreshing for me, as a fund manager, to remind me that we can't let subscriber communications suffer in the midst of a major economic disruption.

As a new real estate agent in Northern Virginia, I'm trying to make these connections, but my immediate thoughts and attemps just involve messaging these business and informing them I'm an agent and that if the respective family is in need of a realtor I'd be happy to work w/ them, but every time I do that, the response I get is "we already have a realtor" or "house was already sold or listed"........and a lot of times I am refresh to the post, so obviously I want to be "there" sooner so I can get the seller listing lead.

In 2021, Omaha was ranked the #4 city for new homeowners- and I think with the next wave of QE heading for markets, the gap for affordability in high-demand coastal metros will just make midwest flyover cities that much more attractive to would-be homeowners, in particular remote workers.Within Omaha, there are entire neighborhoods being refreshed by investors and homeowners alike, as well as new home developments popping up on the outskirts of Omaha left and right.

How is the Japanese economy doing?

Wow James I can't tell you how refreshing it is to hear someone else with a similar visiom, hope we can commect sometime.