It's frowned upon by EVERYONE in the industry.

We need a significant retail price correction as a catalyst to change that, in WC at least. 

For me, it has been multifamily for these three, but I am also interested in self-storage and hotel conversion, maybe industrial flex in the future.

Would love to connect with others in the area and industry, I live in the Loop.

Just bought a property in cabarrus county and turned out the crawl space doesn’t just need a vapor barrier it needs to be incapsulated, with trenches a sump pump and an industrial dehumidifier.

Most agents don't understand or have any interest in wholesaling, and honestly some agents don't seem to know much about the basics of their industry at all.While you do need to understand real estate and the real estate market, I think what's truly necessary is having the right tools and systems to help you as you begin.

You can also get into more active strategies like STR and rehabs, but the work required to get in this is significant and at that point you might be able to just get a new role with the same pay with the equivalent effort.Is your entire industry in a hiring freeze or just your company laying off?

Many people seem to forget that even though they are providing a rental property they are still in the service industry and if they do not service the client then they can take their business elsewhere.

Use census and trend data to evaluate overall markets - population growth, age, job growth, industry diversification etc.

For inspiration, you can check out sites like Slidebean, PitchDeckHunt, or Canva (I use this personally), which have sample pitch decks and templates tailored for different industries.