DM me if you need a contact for an investor-friendly lender.

I have friends that own property in Costa Rica.  

The deal is good and the current owner is my friend. 

I'm an investor-friendly realtor in Western Michigan.

Quote from @John Brown: I have a friend with a property in a very desirable location in Texas that I believe would be great for STR.

But if they don’t even bother to fill out the forms to apply, or get a basic job to make ends meet, or borrow money from family or friends/ somebody else besides you, then they can’t stay.

I sincerely hope you, your family and friends are safe and not in harm's way.  

I think you will learn a lot from it; Is This the Most Beginner-Friendly Way to Start Investing?

I lived in LA for a decade and we have many friends, family, clients and community members suffering and send our sincerest condolences to all of those experiencing and affected this tragedy. 

Question for any and all.. we have had trouble finding a real estate investor friendly CPA, one that proactively wants to help us learn and obtain all the tax rewards with real estate.