Possible place to retire How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

A majority of the sentiment from the listening session on the 18th was in favor of STRs and there were a lot of people who shared personal stories of their rentals or their business which support their life, family, and future retirement of inheritance for their families. 

I'm looking to make this part of the retirement stream of income rather than an effort to accumulate multiple properties.

I agree with @Nicholas L. and you, that 99 out 100 people who try this won't make daily home runs and won't retire in Bahamas.

I am the first in my family to do REI and my goal is to break the tradition of working for a salary for 40+ yrs only to retire on what I hope will be enough to start living freely.

Most got maybe 30/40 years if not less to get from next to $0 too "retirement".  fully

I found Tardus through rent to retirement podcast last year.

Real estate is a long term game and a lot of podcasts, reels, etc will show you examples of 25 year olds retiring from their 400 unit section 8 portfolio in Cleveland.

He's a retired cop and very good at property management. 

I am in the process of accepting a 2 month lease month to month for a retired service member and wanted to just document his service animal as being on the property.