He thought about it for 30 seconds, told me I was right, and had all his printed marketing materials trashed the next day and reprinted without that line.

I just saw a stat yesterday that it was recently named the 2nd hottest job market in the US.  

Thanks for your thoughts on this.Jon

Yea that does make sense .Ive thought about paying a 

my thoughts. 

Quote from @Fred Boyle III: I had 1 rental property in the past, thought this would be the starter rental to my portfolio ended up being a money pit and drove me away from real estate investing. 

one BIG problem that we've seen from one HML to another HML is that during bankruptcy proceeding , some of the HML guy can perform the job by chasing all entity involved, while some other fund just give up and write-off the loan, so it's more complicated.For each fund, best thing is to consult previous LP investor that has already invested in the fund, and they expert enough to understand the situation and the actual capability of the HML guy.lot of HML aso these days , got trouble due to mass redemption from investor.

Additionally, I would greatly appreciate any insights or examples of successful ad creatives that have worked well for your STR properties.We've got a direct booking website getting built at the moment (which I'm particularly excited about), but then the next step will be promoting it, so I'm curious to get some thoughts and feedback around this.I know not everyone is excited about direct booking sites, but I'm mostly curious about the people who actually do have them and how it's promoted.Thanks for any tips!

Good job at 25 already thinking about your wealth building journey!  

That will be a requirement to buy as a primary unless you are getting a relocation done with your current employer or finding a new job, if not able to work remotely.