When engaging with service industry professionals in the downtown Minneapolis area, many could not answer simple questions regarding local information stating: "I don't know, I just moved here". Is this more foreshadowing for a takeover considering an upcoming election and a real estate developer bonanza? Perhaps related to the bloating of the value of things?

" I don't have any references" but has been contacting me over the past 10 years...
 
I can't possibly be the ONLY person you've contacted here am I?  
😂  

Lots of ‘1031’ money (i.s., reinvesting real estate proceeds to avoid capital gains) floating around town, and coming in from outside the market.  Given how insular we Minnesotans tend to be and coming up on hibernation season, I’d be surprised if it kept up.  (Also, hello Aileen!)

Mpls has always been the business hub of the Midwest, and will continue to be that hub. Its not the end of Mpls, in a few years itll be better than ever, although like every big city will have its share of  shady areas, stay out of them you'll be fine.Anyone who writes this city off is a fool, property values are still going up, and its still desirable to live ther.

Pretty soon crypto will be mainstream, the dollar is f**ked