I only chose real estate because it's simpler to understand the fundamentals of growth and I have control of the asset.  

Stick to the fundamentals and do not let FOMO influence your decisions.

I believe that multifamily cap rates will rise, and stay much higher, for years to come because the economics on commercial real estate are fundamentally different with debt that is double the cost. 

Another factor with flippers is that we have a fundamental policy: "No one gets hurt on our watch."

Fundamentals that lead to appreciation are population and job growth.  

My choices depend on a variety of factors such as market fundamentals, job growth, demographics, what can residents pay for rent based on their median income and much more.I, for one, don't invest in areas with a population less than 250K and we're about to raise that number soon.

I've always believed it's best to acquire your first property in your own market but if you happen to be in a market where that's not possible, select a market that has strong fundamentals, arrive at an investment thesis and focus there.

Should the inspection concludes that the property possesses fundamental flaws which renders the property Inhabitable and /or the repair costs of those flaws would equal or accede the sale price of the property, the Purchaser then reserves the right to remove himself and all his obligations of this contract and the seller agrees to refund the earnest money to the Purchaser in full."

Always think long term and go back to the fundamentals location, cash flow, buy low and sell high.

All the fundamentals needed as well as why a Mortgage Report is so important.