Rates may slow the markets, but vacation towns are forever redefined and will become increasingly popular as people realize the freedom's of the post covid era.

Once you successfully complete these courses you’ll know that you are armed with the correct knowledge, and not some stuff put on the internet that may be good info or maybe just some hype by someone trying to sell something.An alternative is to take the Real Estate Broker or Salesman course for the state you reside in.  

Seller financing is one of the most popular and beneficial ways to buy a home.

Alternatively, you can have these paid on the HUD at closing but that means you will get less funds/cash out at closing. 

When you get to the point of having a larger portfolio, you can move into commercial financing alternatives to get over that wall.

I know how tough it is to run a forum, back in the day I was a mod at a few car forums that were kinda popular, and I give props to everyone here for making this such a great place.alohasteve

In these areas there aren't many jobs and the local rental market isn't great, but these are popular tourist destinations, and foreign guests pay more than locals could, even accounting for the short peak tourist season..Re. investing in Europe, it's relatively straightforward to buy RE as a foreigner.

One of his popular attractions is the kids fishing pond with annual stocking.

It isn't the most popular choice with family/friends, but I believe it is the correct choice for the future.

Another alternative would be to ask them what they thought a fair cut would be.