In this episode, Shane Aronson and Alex interview Eric Cruz, the sales VP at Proppy, who shares his experiences living in different paradises such as California, Hawaii, and Tampa Bay. They discuss their favorite weekend escapes, the appeal of beach towns, and the growth of certain areas like Raleigh and Leland. The conversation also touches on the laid-back vibe of St. Petersburg, the popularity of Florida among tourists and seasonal residents, and the opportunities for real estate development in different regions. Eric shares his love for Jeeps and his experiences in Mexico. The episode concludes with a discussion about the dream of living a beach bum lifestyle and the desire for success. Eric L. Cruz shares his journey of living in different tropical paradises and starting his own businesses. He moved to Maui to live a relaxed life but soon felt the need to do more. He started an entertainment business and then ventured into salsa manufacturing. However, the COVID-19 pandemic and the shutdown of tourism in Hawaii affected his business. Despite the challenges, Eric has fond memories of living in Maui and recommends visiting the island. He also expresses his desire to explore other tropical destinations like Bali.

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