You can lose trust, your reputation, and your credit.  

If yes on turn key, would like to know specific reputable companies to buy from.  

Why wouldn't you buy from a reputable turn key operator?

I would like to connect with investors and realtors in the area to start exploring the market.

I googled Vernal because I had never heard of it and I found this funny quote from a scout who Brigham Young sent to explore the area, "in 1861 and received word back the area was good for nothing but nomad purposes, hunting grounds for Indians and "to hold the world together."

The benefit of the Roth treatment is the tax-free growth you can earn while keeping the money working in the retirement plan.If your goal is to purchase a property personally, a 401k participant loan may be a better route, assuming you have access to such.As a self employed realtor, you may wish to explore the idea of a Solo 401k plan.  

Looking for a reputable home inspector in the MD/DC/VA area.

I will be moving to KC next month and am new to REI, so I am trying to explore different properties.

There are Hard money lenders, very reputable, that will provide a POF specifically for a singular deal.

See Uniform Capitalization Rules earlier.The costs you can choose to deduct or to capitalize include the following.Carrying charges, such as interest and taxes, that you pay to own property, except carrying charges that must be capitalized under the uniform capitalization rules;Research and experimentation costs;Intangible drilling and development costs for oil, gas, and geothermal wells;Exploration costs for new mineral deposits;Mining development costs for a new mineral deposit;Costs of establishing, maintaining, or increasing the circulation of a newspaper or other periodical; andCosts of removing architectural and transportation barriers to people with disabilities and the elderly.