However, we are still far from the editorializing that the real estate agent does.Real estate is intensely local and a very complex system from a data analysis standpoint. 

@Cody Gray - Economic cycles are normal in any economy, historical data gives you some idea about timing and intensity.

Now that being said, a savvy investor, who can buy right and keep his property looking good and knows Killeen could probably do fine, but the competition for renters will be intense.  

Another issue is that it is capital intensive to grow.

Because of their residential nature, these districts are not intended for more intensive uses such as small conference centers, private retreat centers and reception houses."

I will keep doing this very  exhausting, intense job for 10 years, all the while turning every penny I make from REI right back into my business. 

I cant be too intense as .....you know..............................lol.I told him to contact me.

Lathe and plaster demo is labor intensive but anyone can do it.

I'm new and definitely need some guidance, but feel that I could do it without as intensive of an in person training scenario, especially if I can consume some of the resources after hours as opposed to 9am specific days. 

The turn around work for Airbnb can be pretty intense.