Reverse engineer the list of most recently acquired hospitality business built or bought within the 30-40mile radius, You’d be puzzled at how much capital they have to play with.Crowdfunding or Real Estate Syndication: Platforms dedicated to real estate investment might have investors interested in backing a boutique hotel project.

Social engineering is everywhere, and some people are really good at making you believe what they want you to believe.

Now to be fair the company we are funding is a Civil engineering firm with deep experience..

I’m mainly focused on the ATL/GA region but am open to exploring other cities too.A little about why I'm here: I’m an engineer by day and a real estate enthusiast by night.

They have allowed me to quit my job as an Engineer. 

Quote from @Blake Winiecki: Figure out how much you want/need to earn, then reverse engineer it to see what options are available. 

An engineering backed modeling study would be good for smaller residential properties.

I have a robust team of mortgage lenders, title companies and RE attorneys.

@Nathan Gesner had a pretty robust post on how to do that some weeks back.Another problem that is getting in your way is the use of term leases here in NY. 

When companies consider new locations, they look for specific factors:Population over 1 Million: Companies need a large, skilled workforce and robust infrastructure.Low Crime Rates: High crime deters businesses and residents.Low Operating Costs: Companies seek locations that allow them to remain competitive, avoiding areas with high taxes and regulations.Low Risk of Natural Disasters: Companies are wary of areas prone to natural disasters that can disrupt operations.