I got started in the Private Equity sector and REITS, every time I see a post with the term Multifamily in it, I immediately think multifamily over 100 units, however on BP not knowing the exact number I'd probably guess 97% of the post titled multifamily are actually post about Duplexes, Tri-plexes, and Quads, which are terms the Guru's have steered away from since using the term multifamily will get you more attention.

Why burden the state when you can burden the private sector/investor? 

I have been part of large real estate syndications, most recently in the mobile home sector, and am now looking to expand to out of state multifamily.

Then, since my LTV would be less than 50%, I could always refinance and reinvest in other things at my leisure without the time pressure.

It is generated by real factors that can be researched and are quantifiable: NIMBY'ism, building restrictions, business expansions of many different sectors, rent control, etc... 

You are spot on about your description of some of the town squares and business sectors of the area you visited...especially Arecibo.

., What you're describing is the prototype situation to use a 1031 exchange to change sectors/geography. 

Oils will definitely be a key product especially with all the vape pens and ecigs where you don’t need a giant setup to be able to have stronger concentrates.Think that still bodes well for the warehouse sector though because you’ll have to manufacture it somehow and at scale you’ll need bigger machines

Interestingly according to according to the National Association of REIT (NAREIT) the self-storage asset class also outperformed other sectors in the most recent recession. 

Why do so many investors consider landlords to be a special sector of the business community required to place our customers personal life situations ahead of business concerns.