But, I will continue to bet on a continued trajectory of progress in quality of life for most people in this country over the ensuing decades.

We have found the biggest benefits of self-managing our rental properties to be:1) Exponentially Higher Cash Flow2) Higher Quality tenants and therefore rentals3) More time freedom from your optimally performing portfolioAre you self-managing or using a property manager for your rental properties?

They typically have high leverage so your equity would give you significant purchasing power.

We're still seeing a high demand in our area for small private furnished rentals, primarily travelling medical professionals. 

I will add that oftentimes the fixed costs with installing any kind of pool (fence, pump, permits, excavation etc) are so high that the marginal cost of a plunge pool vs something more standard is relatively small.

. $100,000 for construction today in Tulum most likely means very small or low quality.

Living in the high-priced West Coast, most OOS investment opportunities may seem great on paper compared to your market. 

And while it is not common that you find a $100k industrial building, it is also not impossible, depending on condition you need.But at a high level, there are a few factors at play: everyone needs a place to live.  

It's saturated now and management fees are high for STR, up to 25 percent.

Working with KW you will likely get a lot of high-level education.