Quote from @Brandon Foster: Hello Ryan,STR is do able in the north county area but there are a lot of rules and regulations.The city of Oceanside right now will not allow anything STR unless it’s west of pacific coast hwy.This is changing a lot too so you need to be aware of that in your plans.Carlsbad is super strict too but there are some condos that are still available to do STR in.Medium term rentals are as safer bet but way less profitable.

Your best bet since your working on your capital are going to be to use low money down hard-money lender.

We are excited to be a part of your investing journey to help you reach your goals. 

You will get through this, and while it feels overwhelming now, this chapter will one day be just a stepping stone in your real estate journey.

If you can prove this value and maintain high levels of communication - you will be a very valuable 'who' is someone's investing journey.

As members in this program we didn't feel like we were a priority.There are other programs available to support your RE investing journey.

The distance and detachment is too much to make it worth it at this point in your journey, not knowing much about what you want to do.

Statistically, I would bet that many of these properties could be at risk from a similar event before the reconstruction could even be completed.What is the new premium on a $5-10-20M insurance policy and how could it ever be recuperated during the life of the policy or length of the average 30 year loan? 

If you could furnish the rooms, I'd say that is best bet for cash flow.

Their clear incentive is to bet on falling interest rates between now and debt maturity.A small handful of owners are forced to sell due to a looming balloon payment that a refi won't cover, but you're not going to find one of those by driving the market when any commercial broker can just look up properties on that basis and start making calls.