I like to walk around with big sticks behind me ;) especially being a woman in this industry

I'd also be keen to find out peoples opinions on whether Houston has enough diversification in the job market or if it's too dependent on the oil industry and if that gets replaced/winds down in 25-60 years (a debatable point I know) would the housing market still stand up or would you get another Detroit-like scenario where the demise of the car industry destroyed house prices?

You might want to look at existing businesses for sale on bizbuysell.comGet owner finance with some down, no build out, existing customer base,etc.I came from the food industry in all facets before getting into commercial RE.Owners of retail centers inline or free standing buildings are not usually going to go for the start ups like you want to do unless they are back filling non-optimal space.

Love to Chat about this industry as well as earn money and help others make some deals once I have the experience to do so.You can follow me on instagram if you'd like.

Today’s consumers more so than ever before are prompted by a multitude of stores/industries to partake in their credit card programs.

Is this typical in the industry or something you've rarely heard of?

Although until then, I feel very satisfied in this creative & dynamic industry.

Older folks often have a hard time with the paperwork and the 2017 mortgage industry implicit assumption that everyone is good with computers, help her out.- I know someone doing stated income HELOCs in Oakland, Marin, and a few other places.

Not bad considering all expenses are covered, and you would get the perks of using it at your own leisure during the off season.

Out side of that I would be interested what some one inside the industry thinks.