You can purchase lunch for $15 or just attend to listen and network. 

I recently attended a real estate convention in Southern California and briefly talked with an Atlanta agent.

@Shivam Patel, Contributions into and distributions from an LLC are not normally taxable events. 

If not already on your radar, consider attending the FAVR Extravaganza Sept 9-11.

Have you checked out any in-person events in your area?

I hope you had a Plan B, in the event you needed to close. 

Who knows where these REIT's/Sponsors will be several decades from now, or if they will even keep these specific REIT funds open for that long, forcing us into a taxable event. 

These include (but are not limited to);a. a drop dead date for her to refinance and take you off the mortgage (5 years, whatever);b. trigger events for her to refinance regardless of date (birth of child, remarriage, failure to maintain the house physically, cease using house as primary residence, failure to pay insurance or property taxes, no "subject to" sales and etc., etc).and no doubt a host of other things.Then there's your remedy if she fails to keep her end of the bargain, including who gets appreciation, right to possess or maintain, etc.Your credit score is far down the list of concerns

The builder's PSA is going to have clauses protecting them in the event of unforeseen delays, but if the delays are bad enough, they might be willing to compensate a buyer on a case-by-case basis.

You can meet local investors by registering to attend real estate events in your area: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521-events-and-happenings6.