A better idea would be to get a stable of solid rental properties under your umbrella and use the profits if you like to run your recovery home. 

These seasoned investors are focusing on long-term rental properties rather than quick flips, recognizing the potential for stable returns in the rental market.Flipping properties is still possible, but the emphasis has shifted to quality.

Is he seeking passive retirement income?

Or he might just retire and spend a lot more time with his young kids. 

These properties are built with cash flow in mind and are located in areas that are both up-and-coming and stable.

I retired from a corporate real estate gig at a Fortune 500 so I've dealt with many professionals through the years. 

We are definitely looking at the high appreciation rates hawaii has and the stable rise in real estate.  

These companies typically handle the construction and sometimes even the property management, which can be a great way to enter new markets without needing to be hands-on.In terms of returns, BTR properties generally offer stable cash flow, especially in areas with strong rental demand.

STR - higher risk, potentially higher returns, more volatile LTR - more stable returns, smaller returnsBoth have good tax benefitsSTR are becoming very saturated so I am hearing the math on them doesn't make too much sense either. 

What about the retiring persons, our Seniors who are arguably the #1 segment getting devastated by housing cost's today, those on fixed incomes?