Seems great, like a combination of vacation rentals and marinas although I'm coming more and more to have a healthy respect/caution for losing your hat by not being the owner.Bill Gulley You definitely bring up great points about the cost of boat ownership...it's actually what dissuaded me from getting a live aboard when I first moved down to Portland.

I came from NY so of course it looks small in comparison but I think condo prices are healthy, especially as you approach downtown where they are building condos like crazy.I can't help but feel like there is good opportunity to buy condos at a discount.

It takes a pretty healthy wage for an individual to rent a small one bed.

A lot of it is about pricing relative to other vacation rentals, to keep occupancy at a healthy rate..

So why your young fit and healthy its good to get life experiences even if it keeps you from buying some house.. 

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Use it to figure out what you really want to do and what matches up with your goals.My opinion: Your finances are very healthy and you can easily support the student loan at a super low interest rate.

Some HOAs cover expenses by raising the dues, some by special assessments, and some do both.Also ask for the financial statements of the HOA to see how healthy the books are.  

REOs are at about 9% of the listed market which is a very healthy and normal rate.- Pre-Foreclosures.  

Typical timelinesMy ultimate goal is to make they they make a healthy profit, help me better analyze deals, and we win together.Zach