Whole loan investing has increased in the private sector considerably over the last couple years.

Different sectors have different PEG and P/E 'norms', kind of like different areas of the US have different 'norms' of 2% and 1% applicability.

We have a strong military community, always growing medical training facilities, a tremendously strong tourist and convention sector and the Eagle Ford Shale project created 116,000 high paying mid skilled jobs in 2013 and a 61 billion economic impact on the region.

@j JohnsonMy motive for our vacation rental is purely for leisure than profit.We always wanted a lake home.

Here's what I know:The city of Corpus Christi has a 3-yr apprciation rate of 5.9%The city of Corpus Christi has a 1-yr apprciation rate of 6.7%Zillow predicts that the neighborhood will appreciate at 7.4% in the next year.The house is on an island, so expansion is limited but has not yet capped as there are still vacant lots scattered in this area.This address is in the best school district of the metro areaThe city experienced 10% net population growth 2000-2010The city's two main college campuses had a combined enrollment of over 22000 students in 2011.The city's top ten employers are in the sectors of military, education, health care, contruction, government, and grocery (local grocery chain headquartered there)The house is a 3 bed 2 bath, which is on the small side of avg for this area.What more what YOU need to know before deciding to invest in this area?

It just gives me a bit of creative leisure as well as a productive skill I get to see how it affects others.

You might want to look for part time jobs (or full, depending on your schedule) and even internships with firms that are involved in the commercial sector.

If anything this being a hedging activity might indicate that if certain sectors of the economy turn around performance may plummet.

Would you mind elaborating on the potential for a hybrid model which would allow the best of the private sector with the non-profit housing sector?

Kelvin- my son in law also retired and then went to work in public sector doing same thing for more money!