However, I have noticed I don't really enjoy the finding deals part.

If you really enjoy Tulum so much, continue creating the lifestyle where you can visit as often as you want for as long as you want, with who you want.

Outside of real estate, I enjoy surfing and learning new instruments.Excited to learn and connect with you all!

Some had other events in other states designed to elicit high emotions and fun, solidifying what was basic information as something secretive, which it really wasn't, it was just more enjoyable and easier to learn in the 'fun zone'.

Ask them if you can speak to some of the borrowers they have lended to find out if they enjoyed working with them

What gave you the ability to enjoy what you were doing despite the noise?

Oh well....................Mark, you are a good man, and I have enjoyed your input from Day 1.

If you enjoy the hands-on work, keep in mind that managing as a GC might pull you away from that.

Jon,PS it appears many of these folks may have enjoyed getting payments for a number of years .

Funny, I used to enjoy it,  but now (in Seattle) I feel its a trap waiting to happen.