I’ve been searching for a sfh from destin to Panama City beach and some says “no str” on Zillow.

Buying individual properties in holiday destinations with high buyer and rental demand is another story.BiggerPockets is a community of positive people trying to support each other so I’m not sure what your point is with negative comments.

Great investment market (REI) because of low cost of entry and rent/ownership ratio is strong.We have the largest medical center in the entire world with the leading cancer center that is a destination facility people come from all over to visit.Oh and I almost forgot, buy a place on the new Grand Parkway (Texas Route 99) because it is a game changing new toll road that is linking all the burbs like never before. 

The seller may be offering a lease + option in lieu of a financing contingency, just doing a poor job of communicating.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

@Amy Ranae,My personal philosophy would be to use your cash resources to acquire the income to pay off your debts.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

That's the only way I would work with a mentor myself.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

They saw the housing shortage coming before it became big news and started to be a big buzz in the REI industry.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.

Check out this interesting report from Realtor.com that shows Memphis as one of the Top 3 destinations for Millennials in 2016 (personally, I am running into these young folks all over town).  

I'd rather climb into the car at night, get a good night's sleep, and arrive at my destination (loser:  the hotel industry and AirBnB), or be able to work for the entire ride while my car drives itself.Of course, since "driver" is the single biggest job category in the US, our economy will nose-dive when autonomous vehicles take over . . .

Who would actually rent an apartment destined to flood?