I offered tickets to XCARET and received commissions for arranging rental cars for my clients.

But, if they are flippers/rehabbers, investors, property managers, I could see that being a benefit.And I would certainly be looking at flight options into either market, as I couldn't imagine putting hundreds of thousands of dollars into investments in a market with visiting those investments at least a couple times per year.  

Do you knock on the flight deck door to let the captain know that he could get there faster at a higher altitude?  

All you get is to submit a ticket.

why not just go buy lottery tickets?

Regarding events, we do mention our annual live event, which is optional and priced at $249/ticket.

@Lucas Miller I'm sure he is, but that's giving him a ticket to find his biggest fanboy or fangirl and having me talk with them. :)I'm looking for the unsolicited opinion of someone Lane himself wouldn't call on for their experiences (I'm big on listening and chatting with folks), just to get a sense of what deals they've gotten involved in and how they've gone so far.

., laundry facilities, pet fees).Fixed Expenses: Include mortgage payments, property taxes, insurance, and property management fees.Variable Expenses: Include repairs, maintenance, utilities, and any unexpected costs.Capital Expenditures: Set aside a portion for future big-ticket items (e.g., roof replacement, appliance upgrades) as a reserve.3.

Elgin is a great rental property market, but the city does require inspections every 2 years, and you do have to take a landlord class.If you can househack a 3-4 unit building out in your area, that will be a golden ticket to get started. 

I don't know about Memphis but I also invest in Indianapolis and my property taxes went up 17% this year.Another consideration: Nevada has low property tax rates and is a short flight or long drive away.