Your first investment will be a huge learning experience.

Once again, this matches my personal experience that the larger, more expensive properties continue to sell better than smaller properties. 

Your decades of experience have made you jaded. 

Any advice or insights from your recent experiences would be greatly appreciated!

I recall looking up their LLC in Florida, even though some documents mentioned California.If you’ve had any interactions with these people, please reply below and let us know your experience.

Can someone share your experience or point me to the right place?

There's nothing like the experience of others to help you not only sound more professional in the beginning but also miss a TON of pit falls!  

I have some experience here, and my answer will be it depends. 

The debt is not yours, and unless a question is asked in a way that would subject every investor to having to reveal the debt of every entity he was an investor in, you should have no problem.This is based on my knowledge and experience, I am not an attorney.  

Quote from @John Underwood: Gas heat would require constant tank refilling and it would be very bad to run out in the winter.In my experience, if you have  325 or 500 g tank, you can top off in the fall and be good until spring.....Unless I guess you have a big house and are keeping it at 80d....