Definitely that was money making time in terms of operations and appreciation as well.Things have changed now, there is so many STRs now that people are renting for 100-150 USD a night which is like a motel price.Now it may make sense from the perspective of, if Poconos is where you travel a lot with family or you are buying full cash to park the money, or tax strategy or various other personal reasons could be there where it might make sense to invest there.But coming in from the perspective of an investor who are new or have little experience and are trying to build wealth from not too heavy asset portfolio.

We plan to keep our personal residence and investment properties here in Colorado Springs and enjoy both the beach and the mountains!

We’re looking for any advice, personal experiences, or tips that could help us navigate these decisions.

Take a look at local banks though.

I've found that in-person networking events are the best place to meet the movers and shakers!

Ruth, as the CEO of REI Call Center I wanted to personally respond to your message and express my sincere apologies for any disappointment you’ve encountered.

Most travelers bring a surprising amount of clothing and personal belongings that they need space for so think about adding another storage closet if you can.

I see buyers getting surprised by this often when buying older buildings.The more time you give an agent to quote the better the chances of getting a competitive rate - a lot of buyers start calling agents when they are going to close and want it NOW NOW NOW> you will pay more this way.Give the insurance agent a week or two to shop the rate and get the agent accurate documentation proving the age of updates to the roof, electrical, plumbing, hvac, etc and good photos of the property to allow them to sell the property to underwriting.A lot of people don't realize two sales are made for an insurance policy - one to underwriting and one to the person buying the policy.

No right or wrong answer, personal preference.

Do DSCR loans affect personal DTI if they are in an LLC?