I would suggest you be as genuine and natural as possible.

To better homes in the area and to create a product.

Any facilities coming online, bringing production back from China as an example? 

What I'm hoping to find: I'm hoping to make connections, for mutual benefit; this could be investor friendly agents who have experience with identifying promising house hacks, investors who are looking for an additional financial partner, investors who are looking for a partner to help manage the load of projects (I am naturally drawn to planning and execution), and more broadly anyone who is willing to share experience and create new connections!

Buy something close to parks, nature, trails, or outdoor venues.

I had been under the impression that there are products out there where you can put 10-15% down to get in.

Good neighborhoods & good products. 

Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.We are all here to help you learn and grow.

Great tools that get updated regularly.I am on the lending side of things and would be happy to hop on a call with you anytime to discuss financial strategies and help answer any questions you may have about nearly any loan product available to help you on your journey, even if they are not products my capital partners offer.We are all here to help you learn and grow.

And on top of not disclosing the true nature of the transactions, the borrowers were unknowingly entered into 3rd party transactions, without knowledge, consent, or recourse.