This can be a game-changer for fix-and-flips, buy-and-hold investments, or new development projects.For lenders, it can mean earning higher returns, often in the range of 8-12%, backed by the property itself.

All you managers, owners, etc need to think of the end game.

The city is rapidly growing in terms of population and job market with so many major companies choosing to move and develop here like Intel, Google, Amazon, etc.

I've lately been working on doing the same in Puerto Vallarta.I'm also working on putting a group of buyers together to do our own developments together with local associates.Have you invested in Mexico yourself?

Quote from @Clint Miller: Anyone here in the community used construction loans to scale their development projects?

I'm looking forward into developing my roots in the community! 

Every investor has a different game plan.  

I'm sure this was not comfortable or fun to spend this money for the fixes but the fact that you were able to find a way to do so and stay in the game is really a feat so kudos there!

I too got caught up with a very Rich Taiwanese investor and a RE developer in the states..

I live right over on Smith Street so I know this area well and would like to develop in my hometown.