Recommend that you speak to someone that actually does STR or is a professional. 

Once you find someone willing to let you shadow them, approach it with professionalism and a willingness to learn.

When in fact he may never be able to save the one your in. and will just grow the new business and BK the old one as it apparently did not work.. he is using the same investor base to raise funds and same note model but different company.  

You can use some of that Salsa dancing and spanish to help you get more info from locals and professionals lol :)

Any guidance from experienced investors, real estate professionals, or anyone who has faced a similar situation would be greatly appreciated. 

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

Shout out to permit professionals like Roy Hasson (just a friend in LA specializing in navigating permit process - this is not a business play we do not work together), who are dedicated to helping others and will likely develop similar resources to support their communities through the rebuilding process.If you’re working on rebuilding efforts or have questions, feel free to connect with me—I’d love to collaborate.

Selling the property within your Solo 401(k) and returning the proceeds to the account simplifies compliance and ensures tax-deferred growth (or tax-free in a Roth Solo 401(k.)).

Licenses are typically required if you plan to work in a professional real estate role, like as an agent or broker.

Be professional, but also authentic and approachable.