Study the market.

But, I don’t think that should be a very high bar for you especially if you are already studying and researching this at 18 years old and you don’t plan to buy anything until 2-3 years from now at the earliest.

Now I'm not gonna be Mr Tour-guide for any/all who want to stop out and just look around but if you go through the steps and are serious, we have built out acquisition strategy HECK-YEAH I'm gonna say come-on-out and we'd carve out some time to do market tours together AND I'd equip you to do some self study/exploration. 

Study the market.

Studies have shown that guests don't want to book for a full week anymore, they'll pay more per night for a shorter vacation of 3 or 4 nights. 

I am currently studying to get my real estate license in the state of PA and plan on buying my first investment property in the next couple months.

Do a case study.

For many years, I've been studying and following this community to dive into the world of real estate as an investor.

It reminds me of the Charles Schwab study - their best performing retail investment accounts were from dead people that never closed out the account.

They have paused for 100 days until they reconvene to re assess and study more the impact.