Do you ever want more out of life, yet struggle with time and financial constraints?

This was the recurring "life" question I often thought about before I started my vacation rental business over a decade ago. Growing up in different resort communities and working in a family owned property management business, I became very familiar with the housing market and tourist trends. As an emerging entrepreneur, I was seeking different ways to invest my time, knowledge and skills in a career that was somewhat untraditional, flexible, and financially sustainable.

At the same time, I was...