The flexibility of the 1031 to go small to large, few to many to few, geography to geography and sector to sector give you the ultimate power to shape your portfolio to get the performance you want in the place and sector you want and never pay a penny in tax on the gain from the movement of those properties.

I have a background in construction project management with experience in all 3 sectors: residential, multifamily, & commercial.

Make sure you keep clean and out with "good conduct" when you're ready to leave the Navy and into the private sector, hopefully making income enough to get you going in your next bigger RE deals.

Hi All-  Im from south florida. Interested in learning REI like most of people here. I have a very unique professional background . Im looking to connect with  successful  investors or business people in the industry ...

Background is in Mechanical Engineer background where I have been working in the Oil &  Gas sector all my life.

The city of Richardson is the home for the Texas "Telecom Corridor" and boasts impressive job growth in a number of sectors with State Farm currently building an uber headquarters there. 

Of course being outside the US for a while you undoubtedly already know there’s additional complexity associated with other tax issuesOne thing you might run into if you sold any of the rentals at a gain is whether your country of residence also taxes them due to being on a worldwide tax system (UK, Japan, and China are a few examples where this might occur but this is not likely to occur in most other countries).

It's intent it to encourage private sector investors, improve entertainment, eateries, and foot/bike travel.

Living in the suburbs of DC, all of the private sector jobs spend most of their time fighting over government contracts.

I chose Indianapolis for the following reasons: 1) Diverse employment sectors (healthcare, government, technology, and many others).2) Strong population growth (Indianapolis population metro area grew about 10% since 2010)3) Reasonable price and decent cash flow.