You'll likely need a higher down payment if you can find anyone willing to finance something like this as a first time investor; many require some level of rehab experience at the very least.

Besides immediate friends and family who know me, how do I market or introduce myself as a new agent with no experience.  

Thank you for posting that very detailed experience.

Also, if you have construction experience, leverage that when talking to investors.

Does anybody else have experience as of lately...? 

But it also is a money pit if you don’t have the experience.  

I've had a positive experience.

They both have extensive experience in Duluth.Thanks for the mention @Tim Swierczek.

I’d love to connect and share my experiences, let me know. 

There is no one with experience in actual real estate high up in the company, which is the problem with most tech companies masquerading as real estate companies (including brokerages).Let me know if you want to know even more. :)