***Renting in the area is thriving because people are unwilling to pay market value for a house, unable to save for a down payment or uneducated on the minimal cost barrier of entry to home ownership.

When Class A is strong, and the gap in Avg rent is big, Class B & C thrive. 

We are a growing and thriving market.

I've heard and seen a lot of air bnb strategies, but nothing like my latest idea.My end game is to help my community and eventually other communities grow and thrive.

What strategy/tactic changes will be needed to thrive in the future?

It is a thriving area and I haven't researched the market there but it is worth looking into.

I personally have, and continue to thrive off of repeat investors but I am always looking to grow my network of relationships.So for all of my wholesalers and investors out there~Legitimate Wholesalers- have any of you experienced this dilemma and what has your solution been to establish legitimacy in a time where our profession is being too loosely equated to the "get rich quick" mentality rather thanInvestors-What are some of the pain points that you have run into with wholesalers?

With a number of hotels, bed and breakfasts, house rentals, restaurants and even a yoga retreat, Sansara Resort, ex-pats have begun laying down a solid infrastructure from which to build a solid, thriving community.Surfing in Cambutal is one of the biggest draws to the area.

It IS still very profitable (tax benefits, cash flow, and profit) AND assures the investment will thrive and survive.I hope this was helpful-Don't hesitate to reach out.Dino

If you open your own brokerage, you will be in charge of marketing, hiring new employees, getting a space, the list goes on.Make sure you understand what will go into it, and if you think you can continue your success while getting some agents under you to make your business thrive.