We are looking for like minded, driven investors in the area to network with, discuss ideas, and serve as assets for one another.  

We'd have to build a mostly self sustaining infrastructure of robots that can manage the data centers.To protect our real estate on Mars against jealous governments and corporations that will eventually realize what we're doing, we'll need an army of drones that have plenty of ammo and good deep learning AI algorithms to respond to threats.

I consider myself a somewhat uncreative, numbers-driven person.

However, since the fees are tied to rents, your revenues have likely increased significantly over time (and will continue to increase as your market is about to explode because of all the growth driven by people flocking to RTP).

I've learned some good lessons out of it I think; hopefully the lessons are about building inspectors as opposed to serious items overlooked by a - I suppose - lazy inspector.. 

Patience is essential.That said, there are a lot of active steps you can take while sitting in a passive, patient position.Build relationships with major deal sources - brokers, owners, and influential third-partiesUnderwrite every deal that seems to make senseFind a small group of trusted advisors (your "kitchen cabinet") that can answer questions - BP is great for thisPut out some offers at the prices that make sense in your evaluation - even if you don't win the deal, this will give you a taste of the processAs far as analyzing deals, my strategy is usually macro-driven.

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This has driven the price WAY up on many of the 2-4 door properties.

Normally I'll try to get 12months+ leases to get them back on school year if you are in a school driven place or potentially have a school driven property....so right now I try to get tenants to do something like an 18 month lease....so end of lease runs to end of May end of June or end of July.   

This is definitely geographically driven.