These are great ways to network with people actually working the markets you are looking to deal in.  

Not at the moment I actually just moved several properties but am working on a couple deal right now.

They said It turns on and produces some heat but not enough to actually cook anything.

On the other hand, the Mercedes Benz plant is actually in a much more rural town outside of Birmingham proper- which means that, while people could live closer to work, they often prefer to live closer to the city - somewhere in between downtown and the plant.

I am actually looking for a job with a flipper in the Kansas City area so I can earn and learn while I get my business going.  

Actually strict registration and inspection laws were passed at least as early as the 1990s in MD and maybe earlier elsewhere like Massachusetts.

Withdraw it and use it as a down payment?

Of course, your property may be assessed way over its actual value, in which case you should appeal your assessment.

I would actually say, I like to have more options in life and money brings options.  

But I wouldn't use Fundrise as an example.If you read the prospectus on that Fundrise REIT, you'll see that the actual investments in it are not actually paying you 11%.