Most financial planners have a natural bias against real estate, because they don't get compensated for real estate.

FS was BOOMING not that long ago- one of the main reasons being that the numbers here made a lot of sense (I'm talking about purchase price point here mainly) now as most home owners do, they've seen a lot of neighborhood changes, and in most cases talked to neighbors that have gotten "X amount" for their home and the natural thought of "What could I sell for now too??"

another item $835k and you owe $335k, your extracted amount will be closer to $440k than the $500k you indicated.  

However, some people are naturally more adept at developing interpersonal relationships.

I want to purchase a STR as well as having a vacation home where I can enjoy nature, however, it's been quite challenging to find laws for parts of Upstate NY.

Most private money lenders will only lend to a business entity and not to a "natural person". 

Property Insurance Cost - Property insurance rates are based on the probability of a natural disaster occurring in that state.

I'm a hustler by nature and began reading as much content that I could.

It happened pretty naturally for me.

I also enjoy nature, exploring, international travel and working in foreign exchange .