And now we also have better marketing in place on socials and a have a direct booking site, plus we are open all year long so word of mouth is improving.  

@Peter FaulknerRecommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Some people have other income sources such as Social Security, pensions, etc.

Despite high entry prices, the appreciation and social status these properties offer are unmatched.San Francisco Bay Area: The tech boom has driven luxury property prices in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Debt is definitely a toll.

She is exactly as she is on social media and even more impressive in person because there is no room for BS in what she says.

Heck, we see it on the forums (and in social media) all the time and it does not even involve big words. 

Others meet at events, RE meetups, or even through social media—whatever feels most natural.3️⃣ Vetting: Vetting is crucial.

Challenge is, finding a PMC that meets your expectations and is organized well enough to consistently deliver.Read on for our copy & paste advice about screening PMCs:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend exploring as many sources as possible to get referrals AND cross-reference them to get as much accurate information as possible.Check out NARPM.com, BP’s Property Manager Finder (BiggerPockets: The Real Estate Investing Social Network), etc.Also, encourage you to learn from the mistakes of others - by reading posts here on BiggerPockets about owners not having their expectations met by their current Property Management Company.

Im sorry, but you really need to enter the real world and get off of the social media motivational videos.