In other words, these are usually people who have built their fortune through sales of their courses, books, etc and not necessarily from their real estate.That's not to say this is the case for all courses, but take the time, do your independent research, don't trust reviews on the course website because these are usually curated.

Working in this market has given me the opportunity to connect with unique coastal and island properties that not only offer stunning lifestyle value, but also strong potential as income-generating investments through vacation rentals and long-term appreciation.From time to time, I’ll be sharing curated listings and market insights here on the forum, with a focus on how international investors can approach Belize strategically and confidently.

By way of example, Seller shall not extend the date of completion in connection with any Curative Period (as that term is defined below).It is expected that the construction shall be complete sometime between AUGUST, 2022 and SEPTEMBER, 2022.”It’s been more than two years for me since I signed.  

BiggerPockets has some good networking, but more curated communities can be really helpful too.

Trusted and curated, global investor network but not only that.We turn your fund into a brand LPs want to back.

That combo is powerful, especially in markets like Austin where curated short and mid-term rentals can really shine.Your background in STRs and boutique property design could add major value in partnerships with investors who need help making their properties stand out and cash flow.

It is all done through escrow.So, when someone asks for money upfront it is either a scam or a greedy intermediary like a broker or corresponding lender that is getting some upfront money.Stories just like this is why I started by curation REI company. 

I do this in Tampa - I have a weekly curated list of STR properties that go out to my buyers. 

Our BiggerPockets Featured Lenders are curated to solve this type of situation.

I am also a lic. broker and curate a weekly list of STR legal properties $400k+ that yield over 12% gross.