Of the two lead canidates one will increase consumer confidence and the other increases consumer fear. 

Upstate New York will generally qualify with standard markets such as Travelers, Nationwide etc... there are a few other property programs that do very well depending on the size.

Instead of recommendations and professional advice from her I found myself with more questions than answers often times, and her newness and lack of confidence left me feeling like I couldn't trust her.I think you're already 4 steps ahead of her as you're here asking the questions and are engaged on the BP forums which in my opinion, besides having a great broker with seasoned agents to learn from in person, is the MOST important thing.

You might ask if they offer referrals for traveling professionals or families on extended stays.

I've heard so many success stories on the BP podcast of people who've done really well with the buy-and-hold strategy and have the freedom to travel and not have to work a 9-5 (unless they want to, of course) and can pursue other interests, so that is a huge dream of mine too.

As an Aside I follow Ryan Murdock on facebook and he is traveling the US in a RV  US and Mexico and has been at least for almost a year it seems so maybe his roll has been taken over by someone else in the ORG..

It's an unreal way of travelling. 

Talking with as many people as possible including contractors will give you confidence to get started.

Actually I would still be interested in investing in Tarragona, I just pivoted to domestic investing for the time being, especially since covid halted any of my travel plans for the past year.

Think about the travel time and expenses.