Hi Jonah,I got tired spreadsheets too but most accounting programs were to robust and costly for what I needed. 

Some pointers I’m happy to share, being from Spain: - the Camino has a robust and growing base of 300k+ peregrinos annually with avg spend of ~1,000€ back in 2016 - pricing and services offered vary broadly, nightly rates can swing from “la voluntad” (whatever you can) to 100€+ per night with spa etc. - competition for accommodation can be fierce, esp near Galicia (lessens as you move away along the 7+ official caminos).

Unexpected expenses may diminish expected profits, that's true, and schedules on fix-ups and rehabs do tend to slip due to issues we cannot control.Marketing is a key aspect of ANY business - even REI, whether you're a wholesaler looking to sell your interest in a property you just put under contract, an investor looking for private lenders, a rehabber / fix-and-flipper looking to sell your latest completed property, a buy-and-hold investor looking for tenants, ... even if you're not ready to exit the W2 world and find you need to change employers: you're going to update your resume and market yourself to prospective employers.True, the education may be found in lots of places.

There isn't a topic that is debated by anyone with any basic finance knowledge (actually, I've never heard it debated by anyone other than Bob here in this thread).When Bob is successful at getting the textbooks rewritten to agree with him, or when he can find a qualified finance expert to come on here and agree with him, we can resume the debate. 

Detailed resume with good job tenure 5.

Their are several online rent collection companies that don't have ERentPayment's now-tarnished resume, and the rental business is dangerous enough.

I am just a regular guy with a full-time job, a single parent raising three robust young men, also busy with school, thankfully it is online. 

Savvy investors are still finding opportunities in our robust real estate environment," Mike Pappas, CEO and president of the Keyes Company, said in a statement.

Our MLS is getting better in that regard (upstate), but it still isn't as robust as Zillow / google maps.

During my search I've been intrigued by Vegas due it's robust population growth and recent wave of development with the new sports teams on the way.