A lot of the posts make two really good points: (1) a lot of people are trying to sell their services to newbies, which is completely understandable but can be a train wreck (I almost made a bad choice in 2022 when I was a newbie on the site and trying to get my feet wet).

It's a year-round family-friendly vacation destination with (relatively) low costs in an area that revolves around tourism.  

I can add to this in the future, but I am setting this as a limit as I get my feet under me.

Here are a few creative ways to round up that down payment you might consider:Team Up: How about finding a partner who's as excited about this opportunity as you are?

Rumors of a casino have been going around for about 20 years...Don't want to step on anyone's dreams but, I will believe it when I see it...Several Groups have had public forums to discuss the possibility of building a Casino, at everyone of these meetings Everyone seemed to be in agreement that it would be a good idea to boost the local economy and provide much needed jobs to the area,  but then the county steps in and the whole project gets put on the back burner and we wait until the next round... 

Even though i just recently got my feet went and went through the ropes of my first purchase I'm very eager to network and learn from experienced investors in my city/community.

I live on Long Island and are looking to get my feet wet this spring.

There are so many factors that come into play especially for first time buyers and I want to try to avoid getting cold feet.

@Sushree Mohanty Orlando is certainly a crowded market, but it is visited by millions of tourists each year and is a year-round destination.

It's a 3 bed/ 2 bath about 1,500 square feet.