But, had a number of people asking me to reply which resulted into a Ban

Lee's organization has made several other pitches for sales since then but I have not spent another penny! 

Hey Jason, As myself and other tax professionals have mentioned it's considered "in service" once ready and available for rent-and at that point is when you can start reporting it, you can begin depreciating it etc. 

At this point i'm extremely frustrated but still hopeful that things will turn around.

However, most tend to get very watered down with sales pitches etc.  

At the end of the day its about price and terms. 

I’ve been considering working for as a acquisition manager for a  wholesaling company, as I believe it would help me develop skills in property analysis and enhance my sales abilities.

I used the think lowering the price would attract "worse guests" but I have experienced bad guests at all price points. 

I operate out of Nevada so have known of Anderson for many years.

It would be a rare new RE investor that could hope to have taken on this project without partners with experience.My point is investors in different stages of life and experience have different criteria for their RE investments.