What would be the right way to approach the bank about this, and who at the bank could void this term of the loan agreement? 

Understanding the numbers is key to knowing whether a project will be successful or if it’s better to walk away.That said, it’s also true that every market is different, and combining a solid business approach with lifestyle goals can create unique opportunities.

Though I've had a lot of doors shut and people hanging up from cold calls, it's helped refine the way I approach people.

I’d be very grateful for any advice or recommendations on how best to approach these modifications.Also if I were to refinance in the future to pull out cash from the property, is this something that banks could refuse to lend on if I have code violations of lets say a wall that was moved or removed?

Or maybe by then you will just bypass the STR thing and go a different direction.What do you think is that best best way to approach the real estate business?  

Our house and land are special, so not worried about selling those in say 15 years or my son can keep.With Cash being King, I use a Buyers' market approach down there. 

Aside from educating yourself, the next steps are to honestly assess yourself and see where you best fit into the equation and to build sponsor relationships because these will be very important for you as you start out.If you determine that you're best suited for the "finding money" part, then the content approach is a good way to get your name out there. 

I've been watching Chad Carson's videos and his approach of accumulating more properties than you need, then start using that income to pay off mortgages and cull the lower performing properties makes sense to me. 

Making money is a team sport. 

Here’s how I’d approach it based on my experience and Cardone’s principles: 1.