It really helped to keep that money separate from my other investments so I could see my progress toward the down payment.

Beyond BP, there is a lot of confusion in the accounting community as well but the same rules have been in existence for quite a while and often were not studied since STRs have never been so popular. 

I’ve added a link to my website if anyone has any feedback.Looking AheadI'm thrilled with how things have progressed so far, and I hope my story encourages those just starting out.

If it was unforeseen medical debt, and you've made progress in straightening things out, you might find a private lender to work with you for an eye-wateringly high interest rate.

Scotiabank is the most popular bank in DR for foreign buyers. 

I have found a tenant that has agreed to a relatively unconventional agreement for my furnished property in a popular vacation location.

Short-term rentals have become an increasingly popular investment strategy for real estate investors to increase wealth and passive income.

Who gets use on popular weekends etc... a good lawyer might be worth the costs.

If you bank your timeshare (I use RCI) or there is  Interval International, two of the largest ones)  then you can reserve a timeshare at a more popular, in demand location.  

Make sure to check out local meet-ups and connect with others for helpful insights.Can’t wait to see your progress!