Like Martin mentioned, I can buy my own property in other foreign countries  and make significantly higher returns (which, incidentally, is what I've been doing).So with the same amount of money that I could invest in a shared villa, I do more profitable investments, make more money and then buy my own property in Costa Rica with the extra money I'll have made and it can be a pure lifestyle purchase.This being said, if you put together a group of like-minded people who can put some money aside, decide to purchase a property together, don't really care about the return and love Costa Rica (otherwise you could do the same somewhere else), I agree that what you do can be a lot of fun!

If the answer is NO - DON'T INVEST THEREFrom my experience and speaking with investors who have been in the game for a long time - their success comes down to: buying solid assests in solid areas, holding onto them for a good amount of time, taking care of them, and finding tenants who take care of their assets.

She was referred to me through the consultant, and I can confidently say that hiring her was the only good decision that came out of that experience.Melissa's level of care, expertise, and communication was truly next level.

Your mortgage company doesn't care how many months ahead you've paid down your Note if you don't have the money for next month's payment. 

This reassures potential guests that you care about service quality without engaging in a back-and-forth.Address Any Legitimate Issues: If there’s any valid criticism hidden in the hyperbole, acknowledge it briefly.

Your advice will be beneficial.RegardsSuhaibJust be careful about where in the Daytona and Ormond market you look. 

And try not to care about what other people think.

My property manager is getting old and is having health issues.

Even in the “gentrified” neighborhoods of Federal Hill, Fells Point, Canton, Harbor East, desirability can be very block by block so you have to be careful that you understand these neighborhoods (and blocks within) somewhat intimately.

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