Q&A: going full time real estate, first purchase, scaling real estate, time commitment, AI, and more
Summary
This Q&A session covers the transition from a W2 job to full-time real estate, strategies for scaling without significant capital, and the time commitment required for hosting. It emphasizes the importance of systems, the current strength of the ultra-luxury market segment, and practical tips for guest communication and amenity management.
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