That's going to terrify most people uncomfortable with that kind of travel.

We were planning to expand outside of Florida for 2 reasons:1) Different seasonality to help with more consistent income month to month2) We have 4 properties in 3 different states that clients want us to manage, so we decided "Why not".This thread may be the reason for 'why not'.The clown analogy is terrifying. 

I understand being new to real estate investing can seem a little terrifying at first.

Im obviously terrified as it's going to be our first investment property and first time being landlords, but all the numbers seem to make sense.

I was beyond terrified. 

I remember being terrified of making my first offer. 

I know it sounds terrifying, a J.

Some tourists are terrified of steep roads (see @Luke Carl who has stopped vehicles on steep roads with the intention of walking down and buying a new vehicle when he got to the bottom of the mountain) so they'd prefer easy roads over anything.

At one point, I would've been terrified to be half a million dollars in debt.

I just read the BRRRR book so in theory I get it, but in practice, terrifying.