Bottom line—Tampa or Lakeland if cash flow matters, Miami if you’re playing the long game, and Orlando’s somewhere in between.

Look, we were for most part playing a game of American Football for a long time.

Do some digging to see if there is something more at play or if he is just being difficult because he is a difficult person.

One small point of criticism; we were there in the winter and in the evening a lot to play a game or watch TV.

Real estate is all about learning as you go and playing the long game.

Some/many lenders don't like a 2nd mortgage behind their first (like the skin in the game), however there are both bridge or permanent financing options out there allowing you to leverage anywhere from 90% CLTV - 100% CLTV, but don't expect good terms...

The Private Equity and Institutional investor is playing the ADU game - I’m working with them.

I work for a building materials company now and took their online game from Zero to very engaged in the past few years and it's been really fun.

That drive is what sets apart winners in this game. 

Also the strategy you are implementing plays a huge part with how to proceed.