From November 22 to December 29, step into a dazzling winter wonderland featuring twinkling lights, stunning larger-than-life sculptures, an ice-skating trail, and visits with Santa.

Potential Objectives1) Invest in property for short-term rental, and then use the property ourselves in the winter. 

Quote from @Collin Hays: I've been working on an invention over the winter - an all-in-one toilet paper and toothbrush.

Great if you want to add rentals or non owner occupied properties to your portfolio but not so great if you wanted that winter log home in big bear CA or Mammoth lakes, CA.The good news is you're from TN so you have no earned income tax from the state on wages only interest and dividends in certain cases so thats a pro right?

It scares me thinking about trying the Airbnb route but this area has two distinct tourist seasons in the summer and winter so it might be worth it for at least some of the units.

Don't miss the forest for the trees.Set up last-minute payroll.

She had no power in the winter.

Christmas is still open as well.We don't get a ton of bookings in the winter other than the holidays and even then not every year.

WE did a nice flip last may though in Winter Park that was a good one.

Bloomington has milder winters then we do up here in Chicago, but still gets snow and cold, which takes a toll on the property.