I do not have the time with my current stuff going on, but I can help in an email, if you need something.Not a big fan of the REIA model, it preys on the weak, who are looking for information, thinking that the local REIA MUST be where all the successful investors are located.

This business is not for the weak.  

[Source: TradingEconomics.com]The number of new homes built for the last 10+ years has been chronically lower than the previous decades.​​

We just don't have enough info about you, your goals, your market, your strengths and weaknesses, etc.I would be more than happy to chat further with you and give you my personal advice based on my personal experience.Best,Lennon

At the same time, if we do get into a recession or economic downturn, those areas with weak demand will virtually dry up and it doesn't matter what you do to stand out if there is no one to market to.I only look at markets where the demand rating is over 80% with occupancy rates that are stable or growing.

My weakness is chocolate decadent desserts (ummmhhh).

Also, they have a lot of properties in them which is good for diversification (although there are also some crowdfunding/syndication deals that do too).However, their size is also a weakness because they have to compete against all the other huge REITs and together they tend to bid up the prices that they all have to pay.

Weak agents are washing out of the industry.

What we tell our investors is look at your strengths and weaknesses.

Prices have been pushed up by the equity funds making the returns pretty weak.