Purchasing an industrial building in Hamilton, NJ.

@Rousner Ermonfils like Ed and Bill said, it depends on your goals and risk tolerance, but if you're looking for options, check out some of the REITs that are in the Senior Housing/Independent Living/Skilled Nursing industry.

In an industry where "investor" can mean anything from "I just watched an infomercial on wholesaling options" to "I'm looking for my first multi-family property" to "I build and lease commercial facilities" to... you get the idea.  

We read the Airbnb host forums for tips and ideas, as well as to learn precautions related to the hospitality industry.

Hello BP Forum,I am very new and exploring options to gain education and experience from within the industry.

I'm excited to meet and network with other professionals in the industry.  

Here is something no one has mentioned yet:If you make this industry your business (takes a lot of work), then you can potentially deduct your losses.Not good for this year, but something to think about if you eventually decide you want to do this as a job.

I've been in the automotive repair industry in all capacities from owner to consultant... it's past time to move on.Our plan is to diversify our cash and live modestly from rental property.

@Paul VincentI started over a decade ago, when it was a different time and place in the note industry but two things I wish I knew were:1.)

This news just sparked my interest:http://www.reuters.com/article/us-paraguay-brazil-...There are many foreign industries, mainly from Brazil, that settle in Paraguay to produce goods and later export those products to their own country.