As suggested you can open up your circle of friends by going to meetups and on sites like this to meet people you get along with and have an interest in real estate.

I am planning to start a direct booking site for my short-term rentals.

I have a google voice and certain sites recognize my voice number and wont allow me to use it.....so Zillow might be one

STR in those areas do well year round because of fall colors and ski resorts and snow mobiling if they are on a lake, but on the flip side you are paying significant more because they serve dual purpose.  

Found this post when I was researching the same 3% Lender: http://loandirectltd.com is the site, and someone Named Duke Bellingham. 

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Just because someone recommends an PM on this site, does not mean they're good.

While serving as a VP of Retail Operations for over 20 years at a national retail chain, I consistently pursued real estate studies and successfully invested in several properties.Currently, my primary focus is on selling and listing real estate throughout the Atlanta market.

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The auction site keeps repeating the auction because it doesn’t meet the bank reserve.