@Jordan Northrup, personally, I would steer clear if you have no hotel background.  

They'll help steer you in the right direction.

On April 12, 2021 Pam and Dean Bauer physically delivered a letter letting me know that my house was now owned by their corporation, All Commercial Investment Group, Inc. Prior to that, Pam Bauer had acted as rental m...

I'll be steering clear as an inexperienced investor at a auction.

Perhaps I can steer you to someone that might be able to help if we knew more about the specific type of space you're looking to finance.

I've tried to steer clear of foreclosures in the past, but this one jumped out at me, so I'm very interested in pursuing.  

@Rick Klopp what are you looking to obtain financing wise is as to your reason for steering towards a community bank?

Cody would be able to steer you in the right direction, and he's no-pressure.Make sure you're aware of the rent control laws that are in place wherever you end up buying, especially if Prop 21 passes.I'm actually doing the opposite of you - I'm looking to exchange CA assets into the Winston-Salem/Raleigh corridor. 

The universe is on its way to steer the course that you choose.

Of course you can't steer prospective tenants one way or another and you must consider a variety of households, not just young professionals.