Now, this is just looking at the "bad" series of what-ifs but if I wanted someone else to make/influence my buy vs. sell decision, repair vs. replace a roof, etc. then I'd just invest in a REIT and go "full passive".

Ask yourself why and have people within your circle of influence ask you why so you can explain and hear yourself.

Columbus is also the state capital with very strong political influences, major convention center, strong infill development.

A lot of people without any knowledge or insight will say all kinds of things out of fear or from things they "heard" and it can influence your decisions and judgement.

Liberty in general is directly tied to property ownership per writings of Thomas Paine and Declaration of Independence and other influences of 1776 ;)

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You are buying a REIT stock which trades on the stock exchange and is therefore influenced by the stock market.

I'm influenced by the fact that that is what I did and what I had to do. 

I understand that location will influence this.

The more knowledge someone possess about anything that could influence that investment whether micro or macro, the better or rather the more accurate his analysis will become.