The usual response is that is high risk and lacks diversity.""

I think the Phoenix area will come back sooner than the Vegas area, Phoenix has a much more diverse economy.

There is no reason I have to wait for my diploma to begin my career as a real estate investor.So that you understand my intentions with RE, here are some personal reasons for my particular passion in this business:- It is an art form in my eyes- I had multiple stretches of homelessness in my childhood- I want to build relationships that will benefit future endeavors- I want to create multiple streams of income and bring diversity to my portfolio- Gain capital for other business investmentsThis post is written in effort to find a coaches/mentors/partners in this business.

I've been trying things to be diverse and create income in this market.

My hope is to be part of a strong, diverse team in MD that is open to investing nationally.

I would consider splitting 2 of the units to create 2 additional 1 bd units thus increasing the diversity of the property and the income by apx $800-1000 per month.

Jax is a bigger market and more diverse.  

Or mix and match for diversity.  

Make sure the economy is diverse and the population is growing.  

Suburbs were beautiful, culture was diverse, streets were safe... much like my upbringing in LA!