The area has certain advantages like shelter from regulation risk (pretty much as low as anywhere in the country if you buy in the approved STR tourist zones) and long term security (people aren't going to stop going to Orlando anytime soon). 

There are lots of helpful people in this forum and LOTS of posts to scour.

Most people who have crazy/complicated entity structures and financial account structures as a result don't need it.

Also, don't people tend to prefer Airbnb over hotels?

I think people were/are just trying to avoid agreeable gray.

The same with cleaners and maintenance people.

All lies and manipulation of people who do not see through him.

thats horrible, hopefully you can get some of the cash back. there are just horrible people in this world.

I agree with all of the points laid out here, but people should also be aware of the benefits of TDAs such as: 1.

I'm hoping things move a little more quickly once things go vertical as I heard getting slab poured is the longest wait but I'm assuming there is a labor/material shortage in general in the area so wasn't sure of people's timelines once slab has been poured?