I dont have any experience in this market but have looked into it a little bit, I know that you can get the houses pretty cheap there but my concern was with the long term appreciation - I dont believe it is a highly desirable place to live and so there wont be much appreciation -however that is just my opinion and I really didnt look into it much,  I think it would be a cool place to live as I go to Monterrey all the time, but its hard to say. 

Perhaps he has some tips as well. 

If someone owns no properties, you may want to consider that when reading their advice.

Did most the work myself with some help.

You can find a lot of wholesalers on this site in your area too. 

Was this without permits?

Anyone know what this could be worth with a simple cosmetic renovation?

You’ll find a lot of experienced investors here who can help with tips, and I’m sure your own insights will add value to the community too.

It’s great to see someone excited about diving into this industry!

Consulting with a zoning attorney is advisable to assess the feasibility of your project and guide you through the necessary procedures.Hope this helps!