Might the Midwest “Startup Surge” Gasoline Worth Progress?

Dave:Would you like regular returns? The Midwest startup surge is altering actual property without end. In the present day we’re exploring why the Midwest is attracting consideration for startup progress, strong job markets, and resilient housing, all whereas remaining comparatively reasonably priced. You all know this should you hear usually, however I like loads of Midwest markets for the basics. I make investments there myself and usually have a look at information for brand new alternatives. And there are numerous Midwest cities fueling job progress and tech enlargement whereas nonetheless providing a few of the most reasonably priced housing within the nation. However is that this momentum only a short-term buzz or is it a sport changer that might reshape the true property investing marketplace for years to return? I’m Dave Meyer, and in right this moment’s episode of On the Market, I’m joined by Midwest actual property skilled Dan Nelson and our in-house analyst, Austin Wolff to interrupt down all of the numbers. Let’s get into it. Dan Nelson, welcome to On the Market. Thanks for being right here.

Dan:Thanks. Yeah, it’s good to be right here.

Dave:Effectively, I’m glad to have you ever right here as a result of Austin and I have a look at these things very academically. I do put money into the Midwest, but it surely’s good to have a local and who’s somebody on the bottom speaking about these Midwest markets. So recognize that. And Austin, as all the time, thanks for coming again.

Austin:Blissful to be right here.

Dave:You form of put collectively this record for us on markets that you just like, that you just suppose provide good potential, good fundamentals. Inform us the way you went about selecting the markets that we’re going to be discussing right this moment.

Austin:Yeah, so there’s a web site referred to as midwest startups.com they usually prefer to rank all the totally different form of cities and metros within the Midwest for the way pleasant they’re to startups. And why I believe that’s essential is as a result of if a metropolis is pleasant to startups, theoretically, they need to even be pleasant to companies. Folks might wish to go there, companies could be rising. I imply, that was the form of first information set that I checked out. I really regarded on the prime 5 cities that they ranked that have been greatest for startups. After which I checked out all the totally different underlying fundamentals inside these cities to see how they may stack up for particularly out-of-state actual property buyers. However buyers in these cities as nicely may profit from this info too.

Dave:Bought it. And what does that imply, startup pleasant? Are you able to simply inform us what a few of the metrics are and inform us slightly bit extra concerning the underlying insurance policies or local weather in these cities that make it engaging for companies?

Austin:So first variable that we have a look at is the precise variety of startups which can be began every year inside the metropolis. If there’s loads that’s good, if there’s not loads, possibly not so good. We additionally have a look at the college system simply because sometimes a enterprise desires educated employees. So if companies are round loads of superb colleges, they’ve an excellent workforce to drag from. We additionally have a look at authorities assist after which the tax local weather as nicely.

Dave:Nice. So let’s get into it. What’s our first market right here?

Austin:Yeah, so I wished to start out on the prime. The primary metropolis that startups ranks as the very best metropolis for startups is Chicago.

Dave:Yeah, I heard this. Yeah, we have been speaking about planning the present and I heard this, that Chicago is primary, which is without doubt one of the fundamental causes we’re bringing on Dan, who’s an agent in Chicago. So we’ll get his absorb only a minute, however what are the ideas that you just see right here that make Chicago a fascinating place for companies and maybe for investing within the Midwest?

Austin:So Chicago ranks primary by way of variety of startups in addition to variety of exits. So you probably have a startup there, simply statistically you’re extra prone to have an exit in Chicago than different cities within the Midwest. There’s additionally the very best variety of VCs and the very best variety of capital being invested into startups in Chicago

Dave:Out of the Midwest. Proper

Austin:Out of the Midwest, appropriate. Sure,

Dave:Certain. Okay. And I’m curious, Dan, is that this one thing that you just maintain monitor of as an investor and as a agent in Chicago?

Dan:Yeah, there’s loads about Chicago that’s distinctive, however one of many issues that occurred, I believe it was like 2012, was JB Pritzker began this challenge referred to as 1871, which principally exploded startups in Chicago. It was already an excellent startup space, but it surely actually inspired VCs to return right here, and VCs have come right here they usually’ve had extra success right here than they’ve had within the different areas. Clearly it’s extra reasonably priced. Simply as Austin mentioned, there’s tons of universities round Chicago. It’s additionally a spot the place should you get a school diploma, you’re very prone to transfer to Chicago. So it’s a very nice hub for that.

Dave:Yeah, I imply Chicago has a lot infrastructure. I suppose the factor that you just hear about Illinois typically is that inhabitants is declining. Is that one thing that issues you, Dan, or that you just discover in your underwriting or your investing?

Dan:So there are some things about Chicago that scare individuals outdoors of the town make investments, and that’s certainly one of them. The truth is the individuals which can be shifting out of Chicago typically are older and shifting to hotter purchasers, and there’s extra older individuals than there are youthful individuals proper now. So any metropolis the place it’s a colder space they usually’re migrating out, you’re going to see that. The opposite factor is almost all of individuals which can be shifting in are faculty educated and the vast majority of the individuals which can be shifting out aren’t. So you’re seeing a brand new rental base that has extra money, that typically has extra white collar jobs than what’s been the case in Chicago. In order that they’re prepared to pay extra they usually’re in search of greater models than what individuals did previously.

Dave:Alright, and also you mentioned there are different issues that scare individuals off. I think about there’s loads of narrative about crime in Chicago. Is that one other one?

Dan:That’s an enormous one. Once I come on a podcast like this and I speak about this, buyers in Chicago get so mad at me as a result of it’s a secret. So many individuals are afraid to return Chicago, they don’t understand what an excellent setting is and loads of locations within the Midwest. So yeah, should you simply have a look at uncooked numbers, it’s an enormous metropolis. In fact there’s loads of crime, however whenever you have a look at per capita, it doesn’t rank very excessive. Once you take heed to a few of the information, you’ll suppose persons are driving up and down the road capturing Uzi out the window to everybody. And anywhere the place there’s extra poverty, there’s extra crime, and the place there’s much less poverty, there’s much less crime.

Dave:Yeah, that is smart. And Austin, are you able to inform us slightly bit about a few of the main industries which can be driving a few of the fundamentals in Chicago?

Austin:I would like to level out finance as one of many main industries. Chicago is a large finance hub and there are loads of nice jobs in finance in Chicago. Is probably not the main business, but it surely’s definitely prime three.

Dave:Dan, in your expertise in Chicago, what’s the transfer for buyers? What are methods that work right this moment?

Dan:Yeah, so Chicago is a humorous place as a result of we don’t have loads of emptiness. Our emptiness price is forty fifth within the nation for a metropolis that’s third or fourth in inhabitants, however there may be nonetheless a good quantity of provide. So after I discuss to individuals in Chicago, they’re native, they’ll say, man, there’s nothing in the marketplace. Once I discuss to somebody from California or wherever outdoors, they go, oh my God, I can’t imagine what number of properties in the marketplace. How are there properties which have 45, 60 days in the marketplace? What’s incorrect with them? So there’s plenty of alternative right here, significantly should you focus in that two to 4 unit house as a result of Chicago was arrange a spot for immigrants to maneuver right here and lease. There was no thought of possession. Initially when Chicago was constructed, you have been going to maneuver right here and also you have been going to lease.In order that they constructed all these two to 4 unit properties. But in addition after World Battle ii, all these individuals got here again and other people had single household properties and all these troopers got here to Chicago and there’s no place to take action they began renting out their basement. In order that they have these form of selfmade ADUs in all places, however they’ve been tearing these down in areas which can be gentrifying. So that you may go, oh, they’re taking a single household residence they usually’re changing with one other single household residence, however the brand new Sam household residence doesn’t have somebody renting within the basement. So we’re always dropping rental as part of it. So if you will get into that market and get that two to 4 unit property, you’ve a novel property with a really low emptiness price.

Dave:Typically talking, is it potential to attain at the very least break even cashflow with a few of these offers?

Dan:Yeah, I imply every little thing is dependent upon the place you look and there’s that lever that I do know you speak about on a regular basis, Dave, which is would you like straight on cashflow or would you like straight on appreciation? And each stage of that exists in Chicago. Chicago is a metropolis of neighborhoods and each neighborhood has its personal distinctive factor. So there are areas the place it’s very easy to cashflow, after which there are different areas the place there are straight appreciation performs and most of the people sort of decide that center floor the place they’re going to cashflow slightly bit to start with, however over time they’re going to see that improve dramatically, however they’re additionally going to get that appreciation on the property.

Dave:Nice. Effectively thanks for explaining. I simply suppose it’s essential as a result of loads of occasions after we discuss concerning the Midwest, the attraction from many individuals is the potential for cashflow and completely agree that it’s as much as every particular person what their technique is, the place they wish to fall on that spectrum of cashflow versus appreciation. However loads of the rationale we’re speaking about Midwest markets right this moment is as a result of it’s exhausting to search out money on the southeast and the west and the Midwest, typically talking, gives higher alternatives for that. And it appears like Chicago may need these choices developing extra on why Midwest markets are heating up. We’ll be proper again. Welcome again to On the Market. I’m Dave Meyer right here with Dan Nelson discussing all of the methods the Midwest is booming. Alright, Austin, it appears to be like like a second market right here in your record is Minneapolis. Inform us about it.

Austin:So Minneapolis, in the case of startups particularly, it ranked quantity two and it really had loads of similarities to Chicago. It had loads of variety of startups, loads of variety of exits and vc, loads of capital there. By way of the tax local weather, it’s not so pleasant. It’s really comparable or worse than Chicago, which is fairly fascinating and just like Chicago, should you have a look at the metro space, not the precise metropolis of Minneapolis or St Paul, however the broader metro space, the gathering of counties that make up this space, it has nonetheless skilled primarily job loss and inhabitants loss. Not by a lot, but it surely’s nonetheless not on the peak the place it was in 2019 and possibly January of 2020. So I discover that fascinating, however what me much more is the general appreciation in Minneapolis is definitely greater over the previous 5 years than Chicago for the metro space, not the precise metropolis itself. I believe Chicago had a 27% median worth improve over the MSA as a complete, whereas Minneapolis had a 36% median worth improve over the MSA as a complete. So I discovered that to be fairly fascinating. I really don’t know why it might have a better appreciation than Chicago, however that’s definitely one thing to check out.

Dave:Alright, nicely I imply Minneapolis to me, it’s a type of sneaky markets that has all these large corporations. I believe goal’s based mostly out of there three M’S based mostly out of there. There’s loads of Fortune 500 corporations which can be based mostly out of Minneapolis, and in order that mixed with startups, I can see job progress occurring there. Now you mentioned that tax scenario is worse in Minneapolis, is that simply company taxes?

Austin:Yeah, it is without doubt one of the least pleasant states in the case of taxes for corporations.

Dave:What concerning the scenario with revenue taxes or property taxes? Dan, you may know this, however I believe Chicago has tremendous excessive property taxes, proper?

Dan:Effectively, it is dependent upon the way you have a look at it. So my reply is not any. If you happen to’re shopping for a single household residence, you then’re going to see fairly excessive property tax, significantly should you enhance the property, the town sort of places their thumb on the dimensions for 2 to 4 unit house owners as a result of they know that you just’re simply going to cross it on to the renter. In order that they maintain them artificially low. Now it’s important to combat your taxes to know you could combat your taxes each three years in Chicago, however you’ll have loads of success should you personal a two and 4 unit property. I’ve had mine go down as a lot as half. Oh, wow. Yeah, so there’s plenty of alternative there, however most individuals don’t. In order that they don’t perceive alternative they’ve. However should you had a single household residence and a multi-unit sitting proper subsequent to one another they usually have been just about the identical property, the taxes on the only household residence are going to be greater even than a 4 unit property.

Dave:So Austin, do you’ve any sense, I do know you don’t make investments there your self, however from what I perceive, Minneapolis is a fairly costly market, significantly by Midwestern requirements. Is that this a spot you could get cashflow? What’s the transfer for buyers?

Austin:Simply based mostly on the median home worth and the rents there, it’s arguably going to be slightly more durable to search out cashflow in Minneapolis than different Midwest cities, however the appreciation was slightly greater as nicely. So yeah, exhausting to say, however appreciation’s going to be slightly greater than cashflow, let’s simply say that.

Dave:Alright, nicely, there clearly are buyers who wish to focus totally on appreciation, so Minneapolis might be a very good marketplace for that. Dan, I do know you’re in Chicago, however do you’ve any ideas on the Minneapolis market typically?

Dan:Yeah, so the factor that Midwestern cities have in widespread is that there’s plenty of land and there’s only a few huge cities. So persons are drawn to these greater cities. Even should you’re in Kansas, you’re going to be drawn to Wichita, which is a smaller metropolis in comparison with different issues. Or Kansas Metropolis, you’re going to be drawn by that. And in Minneapolis it’s the identical factor. You’re surrounded by loads of plain states. So a part of the rationale you’re seeing that appreciation is lots of people have moved there from the smaller cities. There’s nonetheless a restricted quantity of property in Minneapolis in comparison with one other Midwestern sized city.

Dave:Yeah. Two issues I wish to point out too is lots of people I believe after they have a look at information for markets, have a look at state stage migration and stuff, which to me is totally ineffective. It doesn’t actually matter, and you ought to be particular person markets. For instance, in Chicago, I believe I learn one thing at the very least through the pandemic that individuals have been leaving the market Chicago, however loads of them have been simply shifting to the suburbs, proper? Outdoors of Chicago. That is true of loads of locations. You see this in New York too. Persons are saying, oh, persons are leaving New York, however then the suburbs of New York are actually proper now the most well liked housing markets within the nation. And so it is advisable to have a look at particular person dynamics. It’s not simply what’s occurring within the particular person metropolis. So I believe that’s in all probability, to Dan’s level, a few of what’s occurring in Minneapolis is that there are locations that people who find themselves shifting from different locations within the Midwest there.The opposite factor that’s fascinating, I don’t know an excessive amount of about it, however I do know St. Paul, that is proper throughout the way in which from Minneapolis, did implement lease controls. And so from what I’ve heard, that could be a a lot much less favorable if you wish to be in this sort of normal space. St. Paul’s a much less favorable space for landlords, whereas Minneapolis is a little more landlord pleasant. All proper. Let’s transfer on to our third market, Indianapolis. That is one we discuss loads about on the present, however Austin, inform us why, in response to your analysis on startup and enterprise local weather, Indianapolis is within the prime three.

Austin:Yeah, so Indianapolis really has loads much less huge exits than Chicago or Minneapolis, but it surely really ranks primary for assist. The federal government there actually desires companies to develop in Indianapolis and Indianapolis actually is the financial engine for the whole state. The federal government could be very general enterprise pleasant. That being mentioned, the tax setting, quantity two, greatest tax setting within the Midwest. Total, these curious primary was Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Indianapolis as a metro space has skilled inhabitants progress, 6% inhabitants progress over the previous 5 years and 9% job progress over the previous 5 years. And should you simply have a look at the town, the town has really seen a inhabitants loss. However like we have been saying earlier, should you have a look at all the outer suburbs, they’ve all grown. I’ve heard this being referred to as because the donut impact, the place individuals begin to depart the internal metropolis they usually go for the outer suburbs, and there are extra jobs being added into these outer suburbs. Like Carmel, for instance, is including loads of finance and insurance coverage jobs in that place particularly. So there are much less startups there and the college system isn’t pretty much as good as Chicago, however we’ve got Purdue College about an hour away from Indiana. So loads of good aerospace, loads of good exhausting tech training occurring on this particular market.

Dave:Indianapolis, the good factor is that it’s comparatively reasonably priced. The median residence worth right here is 275,000, 150 grand lower than the nationwide median. So there’s loads of issues that individuals like. Dan, do you’ve any ideas on Indy?

Dan:So I grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana and I’m in Indianapolis, one other sizzling market. Yeah, yeah, completely. What’s additionally occurred in Indianapolis, which I’m positive Austin has seen too, it’s sort of a sports activities mecca. So the NCA’s headquartered, loads of issues are headquartered. Additionally they, there was a city proper outdoors Indianapolis referred to as Carmel that sued for the proper to not permit Airbnbs and the state mentioned, no, no, it’s your land. You are able to do no matter you need with it. And that’s sort of what Indiana is, is like, it’s your house, you do what you need with it. So there’s loads of freedom in that

Dave:Space. They’ve loads occurring there. So yeah, it’s positively a really fascinating market. It’s certainly one of these markets that you just always see as quickest rising within the Midwest, and there’s loads occurring there. My query all the time about a spot like Indianapolis, is there constraints on provide? Is it simply going to continue to grow out and out and out and out? And for me as an investor, that makes it more durable to determine the place to put money into a market like that, however I’m positive individuals who perceive the market with extra nuance than I do can determine the place to purchase. And even should you’re an out of state investor, should you work with a very good investor pleasant agent and dedicate your self to studying it, I’m positive you’ll be able to determine it out as nicely. All proper. We do must take a fast break, however after this we’ll come again with extra Midwest markets proper after this. Welcome again to On the Market, we’re right here with Austin Wolff and Dan Nelson speaking about good Midwest markets, at the very least in response to startups and job progress. And the way in which Austin has executed a few of his evaluation. We’ve talked to this point about Chicago, Minneapolis and Indianapolis. Austin, what’s our fourth market?

Austin:We obtained Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dave:Okay. I like Pittsburgh. I’ve talked about it loads, at the very least on this present and on BiggerPockets actual property. However inform me extra.

Austin:It’s very reasonably priced. It’s comparatively simpler to search out cashflow in Pittsburgh than you could in different cities throughout America. It additionally has extra huge corporations than Indianapolis, after all, much less huge corporations than Chicago or Minneapolis. I don’t suppose that’s a shock to anybody, but it surely’s additionally ranked quantity two for its college ecosystem. Once more, Chicago’s primary. There’s loads of educated employees popping out of the college that startups may discover useful or corporations may discover useful. And once more, it’s reasonably priced. It’s really extra reasonably priced than Indianapolis. The median residence worth is $238,000. In the meantime, it’s skilled a 36% five-year worth progress. So it’s nonetheless appreciating 36% is an enormous quantity, but it surely could be inflated as a result of the worth was comparatively low to start with, but it surely’s nonetheless appreciating, which is all the time good to see. The one factor I don’t like about it’s it’s primarily skilled about zero inhabitants progress because the pandemic. In order that’s my solely ding in opposition to it, however it’s extra reasonably priced and it’s ranked quantity two so far as universities are involved. So it has loads of execs for it as nicely.

Dave:Do you know that there’s a survey that they do yearly to rank probably the most reasonably priced housing markets on this planet? And Pittsburgh was primary final yr, and I believe is repeatedly primary on this planet.

Dan:Wow.

Dave:As a result of Pittsburgh, it has comparatively excessive incomes in comparison with the price of residing there. Like Austin mentioned, median residence worth, 238,000, that’s very low-cost for a big metropolis like Pittsburgh, but it surely’s additionally one of many form of epicenters of robotics in america, which personally I might guess on individuals graduate with good jobs and there’s additionally good manufacturing jobs. So I believe Pittsburgh’s fascinating. There’s flat inhabitants progress, in order that’s all the time curious and one thing that as an investor you wish to maintain a watch out for. However whenever you see stuff like that that there’s simply good jobs and it’s comparatively reasonably priced, that at the very least intrigues me. Dan, what are your ideas on Pittsburgh?

Dan:Yeah, and Pittsburgh is a type of sleepy cities. If you happen to’ve by no means been there, you consider it as like a metal city actually. However it’s a ravishing space, it’s very hilly, and when individuals find yourself there, they do discover it to be very engaging. And clearly you talked about Carnegie Mellon. Carnegie Mellon is a very distinctive college and that the majority universities are attempting to show you to be taught one thing and Carnegie Mellon is attempting to show you to suppose and construct and be inventive, and that’s why a lot innovation comes out of there.

Dave:Alright, so that’s our fourth market that we went by means of. Austin. Inform us concerning the fifth.

Austin:Yeah, quantity 5, we’ve got Columbus, Ohio Basic, clearly. Yeah, many buyers love Columbus, Ohio. It’s reasonably priced. It’s comparatively straightforward to search out cashflow. You could have loads of huge corporations shifting in. It’s really ranked quantity 4 by way of the quantity of massive corporations there. I imply, you’ve loads of huge tech corporations constructing workplaces there. We now have a chip manufacturing plant shifting into the realm, in order that’s actually engaging. What I don’t discover engaging is the tax local weather. It’s higher than Chicago or Minneapolis, but it surely’s ranked quantity 47 out of 64 on this record, so the underside half. However that being mentioned, it’s nonetheless seeing inhabitants progress. It’s seeing job progress is similar to Indianapolis. There are companies shifting there, and it’s nonetheless comparatively reasonably priced at, we’ve got a 312 median home worth with a 59% appreciation over the previous 5 years. So strong fundamentals right here,

Dave:It’s reasonably priced, however I really went there to contemplate investing there, and I simply discovered that the potential progress was already actually baked in. That was my concern, was that we weren’t seeing the lease progress and the lease costs that may justify a few of the costs. So should you’re available in the market, I’m positive you are able to do nicely and if you wish to be affected person, however for me at the very least, I felt like I used to be overpaying for issues there. I completely might be incorrect, but it surely simply felt like as soon as they introduced this chip plant, individuals have been simply shopping for up every little thing like loopy and it felt exhausting to search out worth in Columbus, though you’re completely proper, the basics are sturdy, the market’s going to develop, the financial system’s going to develop. I’m positive individuals will inform me within the feedback that I’m incorrect, however that was simply my expertise that after I went to Columbus, myself, Dan, have you ever been there?

Dan:Yeah, so clearly they’ve Ohio State College,

Dave:Which is nice.

Dan:Stunning

Dave:Campus.

Dan:It’s an excellent college and in addition lots of people keep in Columbus from the college. It’s an excellent faculty. So that you do get these form of younger individuals beginning out. Yeah, I really do often have anyone that claims, I’ve a property in Columbus is doing nice. I’m attempting to purchase one other one. I’m probably not discover something. In order that they undergo the agent finder and attain out and look in Chicago. In order that has occurred to me as

Dave:Effectively. Yeah, yeah. That’s to not say you could’t do it simply as an out-of-state investor, I discovered it slightly bit exhausting to search out one thing. So just a few issues to contemplate, however once more, actually sturdy fundamentals there. Alright, so these are our prime 5. We do have a pair different ones we simply wish to point out right here rapidly for individuals. Austin, are you able to simply inform us rapidly, we gained’t go into element what a few of the different mid-west markets are?

Austin:Yeah, quantity six by means of 10 work. Detroit and Arbor, Madison, Wisconsin, St. Louis and Cincinnati.

Dave:Okay. Effectively, Detroit is all the time so polarizing individuals. I’ve truthfully by no means been so I don’t know a lot about it, but it surely’s tremendous polarizing. However Ann Arbor is a market that simply appears to be rising like loopy. I believe it’s one other place exhausting to search out cashflow, however there’s a lot tech funding going into that market. That’s an excellent appreciation market. Dan, do you’ve any ideas on any of those? 5?

Dan:Yeah, I believe Detroit is a good metropolis, however it’s difficult due to the inhabitants and what’s taking place there. However to me it’s a very enjoyable metropolis. However yeah, Ann Arbor is nice and in addition the realm round Ann Arbor can also be an excellent place to put money into, not simply within the metropolis, however at the same time as you begin to go many miles outdoors, there’s nice alternative there.

Dave:Superior. Nice. Effectively that’s good to know. Yeah, I’ve been investing in southern Michigan myself. I believe there’s loads of fascinating stuff there. One other instance of a state that has very low inhabitants progress, however should you have a look at these pockets, they’re actually attracting loads of younger individuals in reasonably priced markets. So positively one thing to contemplate. Austin, any ideas on these final 5?

Austin:Yeah, the one factor that issues me concerning the Detroit MSA and the St. Louis MSA is the inhabitants decline. However once more, there are pockets the place individuals wish to transfer to and there are solely so many homes inside these neighborhoods. So actual property is hyper-local. Do your analysis on which neighborhoods could be a very good match for you.

Dave:Alright, nicely earlier than we get out of right here, I’m going to make you every decide certainly one of these markets. Dan, you’re not allowed to choose Chicago as a result of that’s dishonest.

Dan:Okay.

Dave:Dan, what can be your decide should you weren’t in Chicago, which of those markets would you want?

Dan:Yeah, I might concentrate on Ann Arbor and it might be the southern space, not essentially proper within the heart, however round. Search for alternative on the market. Once you consider Ann Arbor, the place the College of Michigan is, you consider college students, however there’s loads of folks that aren’t college students there to concentrate on. And should you’re in search of short-term rental, I believe Indianapolis is a good place to look to.

Dave:Superior. What about you, Austin?

Austin:I might select Indianapolis. I actually just like the 9% job progress. It’s actually engaging to me.

Dave:Alright, nicely I might decide Madison, Wisconsin simply because I hear that has actually top quality of life and I imagine in that and investing and by no means really been there. However I like loads of the basics of that market. Alright, nicely Austin, thanks a lot for doing this analysis. We recognize you being right here.

Austin:Blissful to be right here. Thanks.

Dave:And Dan, thanks for diving deep into Chicago and giving us a few of your insider recommendations on being a Midwest agent. We recognize it.

Dan:You guess. Completely.

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