My favorite plant is called Purple Fountain Grass.

& give it minute to wiggle on the line .... and maybe go add some special touches to the outside ... pressure wash the roof, walls & driveway, shine the windows, plant some blooming flowers, hang a springtime wreath on the door, hang an American flag on a pole to stick out on the front of the attached line of homes (if allowed), etc....Some Simple & Sweet Southern Charm makes a big difference down here .... pretty much Everywhere, in the south & even in inner city Memphis, but it's Especially Expected at $1000+/mo rental range.  

I'd like to dive deeper into real estate investing at this time, since this is where I plan to plant roots.

A few of the major employers (Monsanto, Boeing, Express Scripts and a few manufacturing plants) are planning for expansion in 2017, which will also help bolster the local economy.

Volvo building a HUGE plant  Mercedes building a HUGE plant..

I think virtually adding green grass, plants and curb appeal is almost bait and switch.

So he's been slowly planting the seed with his listeners mindset (maybe for years in the making, he's very smart), and he wants big investors. 

Plant another tree in it's place if you want.

That might mean adding picnic benches, pulling out some dead plants, mulching beds, fixing dead spots in the lawn, whatever. - Either get the current PM on board or kick them to the street and start over.

I'm working on a deal, its an old meat processing plant that went out of business about 10 years ago.