The current market definitely has some great opportunities for strong ROI and equity growth.

Look at rent growth trends, vacancy rates, and the area’s economic drivers.

Most important to me is equity, to continue my growth. 

I hate waking up to an alarm clock although some tasks in my life require it.

If they talk about "halting distributions" to investors to focus on future business growth and profitability, what is their actual business plan? 

That shows the growth patterns of the metro.

If there is one thing I would do different is: I would invest Out Of State in markets that had sustained growth, strong job numbers, were safe and desired, and had favorable Landlord laws. 

Market Growth: Texas cities like Austin, Dallas, and Houston have experienced rapid growth, but is the market becoming oversaturated?

I start with the location info, growth, median household income, all the vestmap.com DISCERN metrics.

Employment wise, Aultman Hospital is consuming the SW part of Canton and Timken Steel keeps plugging along with some smaller manufacturing companies staying steady, but outside of Aultman I haven't seen any significant job growth or companies moving here, and if they do, they usually aren't coming into the City.