I know the music school you mention in your post- I used to teach on a college campus down the street!

It's hard to teach an old dog new tricks!

Most of the business style loans are there to serve a need where one doesn't exist already. 

What flagged me was the email didn’t quite seem like the ‘writing style’ of my closing lady.

Just get it up on vrbo and AirBnB and get the ball rolling here’s the link to sync calendars I don’t know why this question is asked so much lol http://www.vrcalendarsync.com/faq/how-to-sync-your-vrbo-and-airbnb-accounts-to-vr-calendar-sync/Happy to jump on a 1 hour call and teach you everything you need to know I do it often for BPers.

He has been teaching self storage for years.  

@Phil Wrigley : Sarasota can work as a VRBO style investment, but it will depend on where you purchase.

The home is about 100 years old and plank style construction (no studs or insulation in exterior walls).It’s looking like all in this will run about $10,000.I was wondering if anyone has gone through a similar project and what the cost was.I’m located in North East PA.

To anyone unfamiliar they are offering a forgivable loan of 50% up to 40k for owner occupants for single family and duplex style houses contingent on staying in the home for 5 years.

(but yet somehow I am still proud of it and want to teach folks how they can do the same, but obviously have more than 4... through the power of consistency)However, I just wanted to share my proud moment of having these 4 followers with you guys in Bigger Pocket, so maybe by just pure luck or perhaps by your very own curiosity you get to check it out to see what I think about commercial real estate world of investment and why on earth am I doing this...