Just focusing on the passive income you want to achieve will leave you chasing cash flow which will have you buying properties in worse areas with harder tenancies that seem to cash flow better, but will have large cap ex.Any time someone asks a question about where to invest and it can be anywhere, they aren't ready to invest and are opening themselves up to every pitch in the world on an area.

They were simply the king of online bookstores. 

Based on what I am seeing Ft Myers and Lehigh and not doing well.Cashflow has always been tough in most areas of FL, SWFL is no exception.

Par for the course based on our prior conversations.

And what is your price point and are you looking for turn-key properties or something along the lines of a "fixer upper"?

One said the 2nd mortgage has to be assumable and the other said it did not.VA issued Circular #26­24­17 back in August to try and clear up the issue:Assumability: If the secondary borrowing is not assumable, the holder of the VA guaranteed loan should counsel the assumer that this may restrict their ability to sell the property to another creditworthy assumer through an assumption in the future.The lender currently servicing the loan still can decide whether or not they'll allow the 2nd.You could do seller financing for the gap and then refinance just that amount with a Home Equity Loan or Line of Credit at some point down the road. 

There are many resources for you to connect online and in person.

Got so crowded that we ask people to form a line outside which finally stretched to 15 to 20 people.

I picked her exactly because she had a good social and online footprint!!

My line of thinking is, Airbnb allows "Legal Entities", IE a multi member business.