However, the specific comps can vary and its hard to make it a perfect apples to apples comparison. 

If you're comfortable with living on the outskirts of Sioux Falls, the no money down USDA loan may be a perfect option for you.

Connecting with local investors, lenders, and contractors will give you valuable insights, support and advice as you move forward, and platforms like this are perfect for bridging the gap when in-person meet-ups aren’t feasible.

I do not use the lease agreements provided, I use the promulgated contract provided by my state, but it's perfect for background/credit checks, docusign, and payments. 

You can't compete against the all-inclusives unless you offer complimentary food and booze or you're cheap, as you seem to be confirming.This being said:1) Properties in Mexico/Cancun trade in USD so you have no foreign exchange risk in Mexico while properties in Colombia are traded in COP, the Colombian peso, which has been tanking over the years, eliminating any hope for capital gains for American investors.2) You can get a mortgage in Mexico but you can't in Colombia so even with lower revenue, Cancun would likely still be more profitable, even if you don't take capital gains into account.3) The political risk is much higher in Colombia, especially at this present time.Is Cartagena a bad investment?

Anyone investing in a product new to them is never going to have perfect knowledge going in; extensive knowledge is accumulated over time, and, well, if you wait for perfect knowledge you’ll never invest.  

Perfect for rental properties, including Airbnb.

This post is so PERFECT that I wouldn’t change a single word, or add anything new to it.  

Getting a few tenants a year really doesn't demand perfect systems.

You are launching at a perfect time.