My insurance broker has not minced any words on what's happening in their industry; coverage is focusing on paying claims for catastrophic events only.So the good news: "it's over." 

That's why they're already considering tax relief for travel & hospitality based industries. 

We do have several good things in Minot going for us: The air base has 2 wings, the railroad (major hub), the oil industry - Hess (dont expect another boom anytime soon, the Minot Govt is working hard to prevent that from happening), and we have the largest hospital in the surrounding area besides Bismark.

The downstairs studio is fully renovated, having added a concrete floor base to cover asbestos, flooring over that, new walls, office space, bathroom, dressing room, new ceilings, modern industrial finishes and the outside was also painted.

I have recently found a garage that was a business many years ago but has not been operated in 10+ years. I am interested in purchasing it for my own personal use. Is it possible to acquire financing for such a proper...

I am looking for a general contractor experienced with concrete tilt-up industrial buildings for a  consultation. 

This area is and has been a great investment location because of the TECH industry that surrounds the Space and Rocket Center and Redstone Arsenal just to name a few places.

When I started buying, REO auctions seemed to have just gone online, and it was interesting to see a new industry sprout out of the wreckage to unload all the inventory.

But listen, we have no kids, very little revolving debt, a big cushion of savings and capital, and Id like to think a firm grasp of know how on the industry (I’m a residential realtor).

Again, other might feel differently here.b) Skin in the game: as a conservative investor, I understand that the dirty secret of industries that the waterfall compensation is in the line with me and incentivizes sponsors to take more risk.