Industrial is sitting at 3.8% vacancy.Retail is hovering around ~5%.Absorption is positive.Demand is steady.Rents are rising.This is the split that matters.In our region, industrial and logistics aren’t just “doing fine.”

Kentucky is doing something strange and kind of beautiful right now: we’re stepping off one train (coal) while a whole fleet of new ones—manufacturing, reshoring, logistics, data—are pulling into the station.Two headlines tell that whole story in miniature.Coal: from #1 producer to #7, but still powering the gridKentucky’s coal production fell 14% last year, dropping to 24.3 million tons.

Industry Diversification & Job MarketKansas City is a hub for logistics, with robust transportation infrastructure and low operating costs.

Have to be there during the day for that.I'm not saying don't do it, just think about the logistics. 

The logistics and legal workings to do that would be massive and not worth the hassle, more than likely.So what Ron noted is the best option.  10% might not be the right number based on a ton of factors: not just the excess land, but similar. 

Because these are not tourists.They’re broadcasters.Event staff.Sponsors.Media crews.Security teams.Production and logistics groups.Hospitality teams.Federation staff.Tech crews.Medical staff.These people stay for weeks, not days.The second you see a corporate booking, call them immediately.Introduce yourself.Thank them.Ask if more colleagues will be travelling.Ask if they need multiple units.Ask if they prefer direct billing.One booking can turn into:Full team reservationsLong-term staysMulti-property blocksRecurring bookings for other eventsThis is how professional hosts maximise global-event revenue.5.

I've actively been learning more about the landlord laws in my state, and the logistics of house hacking.

Biggest watchouts are UBIT/UBTI if you use leverage, no self-dealing (you and lineal family can’t live in or work on it), and tighter rehab logistics since you can’t front costs.

Getting started is as always the hardest part - building out the logistics, legal bits (for import duties, etc), marketing (be it a website, direct b2b marketing or Amazon) and sourcing the right suppliers are all equally difficult (yet interesting) tasks.

Strong demand from healthcare and logistics professionals.