Is it RE focused?

I did not go through with that though and instead focused on hard money.

You lose all power when giving your money to some hopeful person called a syndicator who often puts little to no money in the actual deal and whose only claim to fame is that he may have an over hyped deal.

I manage the real estate portfolios of my clients so they can focus their efforts on whatever they consider to be their "Highest and Best Use", which is usually looking for their next project.

Quote from @Brendan Jones: When it's a home you intend to live in, I lean towards focusing on what you want, then making it work as best you can as a short-term rental.

SF investing supports my lifestyle goals better than MF, because it is a lot more passive and I can focus on my other businesses.Which brings me to the next point.

And the city is making a big push to attract startups focused on "mobility" not just auto.

He's a CPA with a focus on strategic tax planning.

Also keep in mind all those that equate this to buying a rental house are very focused on one thing and that is being a landlord and being landlord and buying rentals basically takes no special talent or knowledge other than basic math and ability to buy one.. 

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