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There is always a crisis going on.

This would eventually cause the 2008 Financial Crisis.

Here in California there's a housing crisis, I doubt people will turn your park down because of landscaping.

I saw the opportunity following the 2008 foreclosure crisis.

We're working with Civilian Crisis Response Team (https://7ccrt.org/Donate).

Fortunately it was during the 2008 crisis and we were forced to hold those homes we bought for like $40k each. 

You saw a lot of that start to go away leading into the financial crisis, as more traditional retail banks started acting like investment banks, hence a lot of the regulations placed on them.And, as for "why not connect with HNW and family offices", most do.  

HELOCs are very much a short term product, because the interest rates can go up precipitously, they have been called due in past credit crisis situations.  

People talk about the great financial crisis “crushing Las Vegas”.