that is so helpful.

I have one in Bethany and the off-season is so tough compared to Ocean City.

We operate in Cicero a lot, and it is so critical to be able to be found by the town when something goes down.

Winter is so so. it’s a 1 bed 1 bath hotel room garden view Just wondering if these are ever profitable? 

@Bill Brandt It is a thought the house could sell for 300,000 to 350,000 and rents for 2050 but it is so integral to the property that i would hesitate to do that as a sale might devalue eventual value of the parcel. 

The "wilkes barre / scranton" market is SO big contrary to what one would think - while it's not as populated as a city like Philly or Pittsburgh, those two areas cover a vast amount of land and each neighborhood has it's perks.

There is SO much more freedom in starting from scratch!

I have worked hard my whole life thus far and realize it is so important to diversify your portfolio across many different types of investments, a key metric being Real Estate. 

If you do not run numbers, you are shooting from the hip and your strategy is either fueled by "hope-ium", or your experience is so immense you know every input and return without running the numbers (but even the most experienced investors run their numbers).Here's the best advice I can give you: You can "run the numbers" until you are purple in the face, and you will never know what every single ACTUAL number is going to be before getting into a deal.

It is just the explanation is so good. https://seekingalpha.com/article/4689343-most-investments-ar...Historical Real Estate ReturnsReal estate has long been known as a good long-term investment.