It is my belief the vetting process is to be catered to the parties in that partnership not just a industry norm. 

Reading between the lines on this gives me a strong belief that the Washington DC metro area will get the HQ to have more influence with government, potentially win more government contracts and have a major east coast hub.

I'd argue that belief has been what's gotten more turnkey investors in trouble more than anything else.

People who formed their beliefs from stories and hearsay are missing out on the reality.

:@Ken VirziMost of the time I don't particularly like Jim's business beliefs or philosophy and I've said as much to him here on the forums conveying my disagreement with, I hope, respect. 

I listen to the BP podcast religiously, but could definitely stand to learn from the webinars too!

I think there IS a religious-based homeless shelter about eight blocks away -- I know they run a soup kitchen.And yet a $7.6M "educational clubhouse" built by a private foundation is going up across the street from my duplex, next to the municipal building/police station/firehouse.The reason that your classification points won't always work is that the kind of activity I'm describing is, in this case, being caused by obvious gentrification next to an obvious lack of it.

The city is steadfast in its beliefs that it can legislate its way to prosperity, but I'd side with Ronald Reagan on this one, who said, “The top 9 most terrifying words in the English Language are: I'm from the government, and I'm here to help.”

Start by challenging how you see life and what are self-limiting beliefs are holding back.

My belief is that the collective intelligence of forums like this one is a great start to get alternate ideas, especially in real estate.I mean, I see discussions of 10% coc return in these forums.