Anyone know where I can borrow earnest money?

I know it is a tax on money I didn't pay tax on for all those 30 years, but it still feels like that is unjust somehow.

Dividends give you cash flow but usually very little.With Real Estate, you make money 4 ways:- Appreciation (forced vs natural).

Maybe look at posts such as thesehttps://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/real-es...

The idea that you can build wealth without putting any money into it is a recipe for disaster and the sales pitch of gurus trying to steal your money.

She's costing me money.

Hi All, I have been interested in REI for a number of years, but always let hurdles (primarily not enough money) keep me from really starting my journey. 

bare bones website  no mention of he staff or principals.. so maybe.. just dont send up front money .if they hound you for up front money then you have your answer

@Florsabel De La RosaPunta Cana gets two thirds of the country's tourism but most tourists go there for the all-inclusive resorts so you have pros and cons and a lot of the money has already been made there.I prefer the North Coast indeed  and specifically Las Terrenas and the Samana Peninsula.

I also pause a bit because you mention 10%… Is the other 90% private money/lending?