I'm eager to establish connections with fellow multi-family investors, developers, and industry enthusiasts, with an eye toward potential collaborations and expanding our network.

Dive into detailed market research, establish clear investment objectives, evaluate your financial readiness, analyze properties thoroughly, and perform due diligence before finalizing any transactions.

Compare that to when the driveway was put in.3) If your driveway has been there for at least 14 years, you can try to establish ownership via adverse possession law.

Consider converting one property into an STR while retaining the others as LTRs to establish a stable income base, taking into account your willingness to manage STR responsibilities, local regulations, and financial projections for each property scenario.

Back to your original topic (we investors do chase rabbits sometimes)...I am not aware of such a place that is not already in an established tourism/STR market.

If you can find some common ground, continue building on that to establish rapport.

The sooner you start the better. 1)look at other markets. 2) once you’ve established what you need, go see a couple of mortgage brokers and discuss your situation. 3)take action - buy something sooner rather than later. good luck, if you have questions, I’m happy to help. 

What is the best financing option for someone just getting in to real estate to purchase their first property and what does that process look like for someone just establishing a business?

I would say it's best to establish a long term relationship with who you prefer working with/someone who can service your needs now and in the future.

To successfully invest in a property for steady income, establish your investment standards, research the market thoroughly, assess your financial preparedness, connect with local agents, property managers, lenders, and other investors, analyze properties carefully, consider various financing choices, do your homework before making an offer, and negotiate and finalize the deal.