We are becoming a biomedical and informational technology power house.

This population growth creates consistent demand for housing, making real estate a stable investment.Diverse Economy: The city boasts a diverse economy with thriving industries like healthcare, technology, military, tourism, and manufacturing.

As a Realtor and Investor myself, below are a few reasons why my clients and myself invest in Houston, Texas            #1 Market in the US for Job CreationContrary to what the majority of out of state investors believe, Houston not only have Oil & Gas (Energy), Houston has other job growth in Consulting, Information Technology, Aerospace and aviation, Medical treatment and Research, Goods Distribution, and Manufacturing.

That was from 2019 and was the 16 county metro area.Star Trib recently had an article in Nov 2020 stating vacancy rates in the Twin Cities were 3.6%, and downtown Minneapolis has vacancy rates at 11.1%. 

Detroit has significantly ramped up demolition of blighted properties and construction of the roads and infrastructure.The Automakers have doubled down on The innovation, design and production of the new Electronic vehicles and developments. 

Not to mention Georgia Tech attracts both high salaried talent as well as well funded technology companies, which is predicted to grow even more.

It is the conversations that educate us, innovate us, and make us. 

Now, 10 years late, the youngest baby boomers are turning 60 and the ones who are retirement age have been slow to leave the workforce.There will be an impact when the baby boomer generation fully retires and again when they pass away, but I don't know if that means despair for those of us remaining.With the technological changes where the very core of how we work is changing (people working remote for example and less reliance on a motor vehicle), I think it's really hard to predict doom and gloom.Yes, we will have recessions, but I doubt anything close to what compares to 2008. 

@Nicholas PatrickIf you are passionate about starting an innovative tech company and know that you are going to build the next Apple, Facebook, Microsoft.... my answer would be "Perhaps you should drop out", however if you are dropping out to become a full time investor... my answer would be "Absolutely Not?"

I would suggest looking into new technology in AI to help get you ahead.