That is something I am working on as well as someone who has started his own business and feel very confident I can problem solve I find it tough to pass on things like real estate investing and deal finding but often times that laser focus by focusing on your business can make everything else grow tremendously by allowing others to fuel their fire by working for you in what they do best.

Getting your hair cut?

After tearing out my last hair trying to line up a handyman for a job at one of my properties in Burlington, I've decided to use a management company since presumably they either have repair people on staff or a list of contractors who will respond to their requests.

Just a hair over 10%...

You can renovate it on your own schedule, and don't have to lose hair over immediately getting an ROI.

Hair and Grease Drain Cleaner-1972 - The Home DepotYouTube also helps wonders.

I was laser focused on paying off my mortgage.

Whats your experience in developing strip mall with well water and septic for a strip mall with 2 NNN anchors tenants like a restaurant or grocery store with smaller retailers like hair salons, dental office, karate in between.    3) What about the FDOT's plan of eminent domain?   

In the real world, I've not seen underwriters split hairs in that way. 

Also, if you want to split hairs between Raleigh & Durham, it's the uniqueness of Durham and its proximity to RTP that will make it the next Austin.