But you're living in a market people are keeping an eye on from all over the east coast! 

I just don't know anyone in their right mind that would want to move to any city on the coast in florida any more. 

Thanks so much everyone, this is all great advice and information. o.k. going to get the loophole out of my head then.As we are based in Hawaii I have been trying to find a market that is "closer" to us, especially since I would want to self manage an STR and the time difference to the East Coast is pretty substantial..

With experience in both the Treasure Coast and Boston markets, I bring a fresh perspective, local knowledge, and a commitment to helping cash investors, builders, and developers maximize their returns.

Like  Bark Beatles that have devistated western pine forest as the way up into BC.. and of course the Ice wine bizz )  That must have been 2014.

I currently live in Western WA but am looking to make the move to Eastern WA, specifically the Spokane Valley area.

The west coast, especially Seattle area is very expensive.

At least you can out here on the left coast.

We are seeking to buy investment property near the coast of California between Ventura and Morro Bay.

Quote from @Kevin Hoover: Western Wealth's Heather Ridge just sold.