In 6 months from now you'd be in a much more powerful position to get started.Dave Ramsey isn't too popular around here, but...he says, "live like no one else...so that you can live like no one else!"

There are a number of great areas in Florida that are very popular.

I think Lowe's has a similar tool/service.I'm not sure how big your project portfolio is or your budget, but for a complete solution, Procore <https://www.procore.com/construction-os/core/> is pretty popular with the large contractors, but they offer a "variable pricing model".

Condotels are not a popular item to lend on for most lenders. 

Popular outdoorsy type vacation areas would be big hits.

But it's about 15 minutes from a few very popular and "booming" towns.I was thinking of calling banks to see if I could get in and present the deal to the commercial loan officer to what s/he says about financing it (although I'd be looking for cash buyers).

Contrary to popular belief, this is not set because I believe it will give me a higher return.

Popular place hehe.

Managers are becoming more popular by the year but still not to the point where there is extreme competition among us. 

You need to look for lenders from those states where the rural properties are popular: COL, ARI, Washington State.