I also run investor retreats out of them so they serve multiple purposes.I would say that it takes a specific person who wants to invest in Costa Rica.

Cost of construction keeps going up so you need to spread out the cost over multiple units.

I am also considering multiple rentals and it appears that I have found a pretty good property manager based on feedback I have. 

One of the great things about having multiple residents per property per year is that you can iterate faster than with an LTR.

I’ve done multiple cash-out refi with DSCR loans.

Large sponsors have multiple offerings open at a time so investors can choose a property type that fits their goals.

And amplify your deployable capital by significant multiples. 

There are multiple billion dollar companies dumping money into the city, such as Intel, Google, and Amazon.I'd be happy to share some areas where you'll see the most cash-flow.

I hadn’t thought about the risk of expanding my portfolio by having multiple properties over leveraged, although that seems to be a growth strategy that many use,  I’m not sure it’s one I’m comfortable with.  

Local investor focused realtors will have multiple referrals for you to check out and interview.