It takes time to develop relationships with the right people. 

He works in construction with the desire to go into development in a few years.

In one instance a developer wanted to purchase a tract of land to build SFR that abuts to a heavily developing commercial/recreational area.

It's important to fight for a good deal, but to also be developing healthy relationships with the people you are working with.For the rest, it would be up to you!

Fourth, the cap rate is mathematically factored into the subject's calculated NOI and an opinion of value is developed based on that formula. 

What makes sense to buy in these countries are condos or villas that you rent short term to visitors.I get financing from banks or developers through my connections.

These areas are considered low economic areas in need of economic development.

I personally think it will be beneficial because real estate is an expansion of my civil engineering knowledge (i.e. construction, development).

(East to west) lehigh to the blvd. ( south to north) city planning commission plans on developing broad and Erie in to the center city of the north district.

A bit about myself and my interests: I am an aspiring REI from Atlanta, GA with a multitude of focused skills; including copy writing, intermediate marketing, product development, website customization, graphic design, video editing and audio mixing/ editing.Currently, I own and operate a company where we connect and develop web based solutions.