What are some of the best practices for finding and approaching private money lenders?

It's admirable that you are defending him as he defends unethical and immoral business practices.

It tightened up the system and made it harder to file those frivolous claims.I’ve been in real estate here for over 20 years, and while the storms are no joke, it's those past practices that really drove insurers out and drove rates up.

Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.

And it appears that the amount of work is not high enough to hire a full time person.Does anyone have some good best-practice or ideas to show how you manage the work load and staffing for similar scenarios?

Hey, that's a great question and definitely a smart one to ask when you're diving into the details of STR (short-term rental) investments.Let me break this down from both a tax and practical standpoint based on what I’ve seen with clients in similar situations.

Looking at urban infill where people want to live, where the jobs are, where transportation costs are lower etc. is a better and more practical solution IMO. 

I’ve seen different things out there regarding best practices. 

Under the amended rule, a broker could give an unlicensed person a gift of merchandise having a value of no more than $50 and this would not subject the unlicensed recipient to a charge of unauthorized practice as a broker, nor result in a violation of TREC rules by the broker giving the nominal gift

Aside from the obvious dangers, I’m seeking best practices and how experienced investors  in this area handle hurricane damage?