Several massive banks headquartered in nearby Wilmington (DE tax/legal structure is famously beneficial for large companies). 

Like the famous quote goes "It's not what you know, but who you know".

I always took mental note of books recommended in the 'Famous Four' and would read books that I heard mentioned often.

That being said, Cook County is famous for having illegal 3-4 unit buildings and since they have changed owners a lot, sometimes not even the owners know of the actual zoning of their building. 

You can make yourself famous and popular and reach a lot of people by creating lots of content, posting lots of material, streaming everything you do, and always be talking to the camera.

@Martin Martinez To quote someone famous, "Don't make to buy real estate, buy real estate and wait." 

@Bruce Lynn Denver is actually famous for having 300 days of sunshine a year.

Miami will never lose its world famous sparkle and shine.I’m not drawing any conclusion to this post.

Famous last words I know, but I was desperate and all I can think was this house was going to stay vacant for many months to come.

Sometimes the banks will foreclose on properties with tenants still in place, and we bought a few from the bank just like this, though not necessarily flipped.We mainly invest in Greenville, Mississippi, a small town 2 hours NW of Jackson, right on the MS river, famous for their Blues festivals and hot tamales!