That was a lot of fun, but if you’re looking for a place that suits you right away or planning to buy a home, having a bit of guidance can go a long way.

Before doing anything get tax and legal guidance

Consider working with a real estate agent who specializes in investment properties for guidance.

The Top 100 is updated regularly and offers some valuable insight.Purchasing outside of the US comes with many obstacles as many US based lenders will not lend outside of the US or it's territories. 

A channel manager like Hospitable syncs bookings across all platforms, avoiding embarrassing overlaps and keeping all communications centralized.Automated Cleaning Schedules: After each guest checks out, cleaning schedules can be synced automatically with the cleaning crew—eliminating missed cleanings or the need for last-minute arrangements.Automating these aspects of STR management isn’t just about making life easier—it’s about maximizing profits, improving guest satisfaction, and bringing back valuable personal time.Have you tried automating your STR?

Hi Bryant, thank you for your response and valuable information! 

Your guidance, tips and strategies are very much appreciated and needed for a new investor like myself.

Real estate is a fantastic way to build wealth, and your healthcare background likely brings valuable skills like patience, attention to detail, and resilience—all of which translate well here.

Our society no longer views elderly as valuable contributors to society because everyone is expected to retire at 65 and wither away in a corner somewhere.

Newbie here - learned a very valuable lesson on my first property (actually a few, but that's another story).