Share what you are looking for and the deals you are working on with your network in person and on social media regularly.2.

Everybody is doing something different, and it does not mean it works for another person.

Ultimately it would boil down to your personal risk tolerance.

Do you sell / buy real estate in Mexico personally? 

Hey @Cameron MarroPersonal Loan or Line of Credit: If you have decent credit, a personal loan or line of credit could give you access to the cash you need for renovations without using your property as collateral.

If you need more to do the rehab, perhaps instead of partnering, you could get your former boss to do a personal loan. 

Like @John Underwood said, your cleaner and handy person can be of great help getting things done.

Told them to do a drive by and call me back with an offer :)The person who called you probably just spent $15,000 for mentoring and “education”, and is now in panic that his 250 cold calls have not produced anything .  

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

Private money and personal funds.