I just need to learn to embrace the idea that spending money on an investment property, and carrying debt that makes me money, is entirely different than financing a new sports car, or putting a vacation on a credit card.  

The narrative at that time was that Florida and and Las Vegas benefit from tourism and do less well during crisis.

One of the few areas in Japan that is consistently experiencing population increases, I think, and a fantastic outlook for foreign tourism, particularly from China and Southeast Asia.I'm tying to piece together what you're looking for, tell me if this sounds right. 

Not to mention that 2023 has been a pretty horrible year for Disney and Florida tourism generally.We're holding on to these for at least a little while longer to see what happens. 

For the past 25 years I’ve strived to embrace the divide your portion principal. 

I used to abhor debt and embraced the paying mortgages off early theory.

Cities with a strong tech industry, such as Seattle, San Francisco, and Denver, can offer consistent demand for rental properties due to well-paying jobs.If you into Airbnb/ STR markets with a strong tourism industry, like Miami and Las Vegas, can provide short-term rental income. 

I have to come to embrace my new moniker ( slumlord).

If people want to live in big states with flat lands and no tourism, limited career options and extreme weather, more power to them.

You would think San Antonio would be lower in property taxes due to all the money that tourism brings in, as well as all the high taxes on hotels and other tourist things.