I would appreciate any feedback on how to start putting together my team and/or any recommendations on your experience.

Any tips, personal experiences, or resources you can share would be incredibly helpful.Thank you in advance for your assistance!

I realize the answer is going to vary but does anyone have recent experience replacing HVAC unit? 

Transactions are really instantaneous...I guess you could use Paypal or Venmo, but I have very little experience with those.

Does anyone own or have specific experience in this market? 

Please does anyone have recent experience with this company?

I am happy to share some experiences and perspectives with you.The biggest thing I could suggest is to network.

The issues I have run into are lenders not wanting to take a chance on my experience level and also the down payments being out of reach. 

It is mostly used in the highest priced large city markets.If doing this as a TIC, this is very much a specialty that few lawyers have experience.  

Most homes for sale on the MLS are not looking to go with seller financing, in my experience usually you get those types of offers from the seller looking for buyers that want seller financing which is few and far between.I think your best bet here could be to offer sub2 but even that is a far stretch.