Sokcho is a year-round tourist destination because of its pristine beaches and proximity to Saraksan (Mt Sarak - largest mountain range in Korea).

I hope it at least points up the contrasts between traditional and self-directed retirement plans.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

It will correct many years of past "sins" and it will enhance the value of the dwelling in terms of desirability.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

Someone may have ignored minimum clearances...David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

I’m really looking for a winter destination that is either warm or ski worthy.Thanks for any input or suggestions!

Coastal NC is not a popular snowbird destination.

However, nice properties in those countries trade in US dollars and therefore there is no currency risk, adding to the facts that they are closer to home and bigger tourist destinations.

Use with adequate ventilation.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

It's a true vacation rental market and has been for decades (as are the other towns in the panhandle such as Destin, also a good spot to invest in STR's but more expensive), so the cities figured out how to tax/monetize the short term rentals decades ago. 

These areas are mostly prime locations or tourist destinations.