It was attending a seminar by a real estate guru that finally sparked my motivation to turn my curiosity into action.As someone with an IT background, I thrive on hands-on learning experiences.

The barrier to entry (education, experience, money, connections) do seem to be quite a bit higher to get all of those above mentioned benefits in comparison to opening a brokerage account and purchasing stocks.No essay needed.

You don't need to know everything to get started; you need a foundation to build on and the rest will come through experience and then refining your education.You can build a basic understanding of investing in 3-6 months.

I am just reaching out to see if anybody has any experience investing near or around the Santa Fe area and if you do, how is it?

Any have to use it and has an experience to share?

After breaking down the pros and cons the one thing I'm not unable to estimate is the appreciation difference between brick versus vinyl property and resale value so my question to experience investors is what would you recommend investing in for appraisal?

However, I have no experience in this and would not know how much rent is projected for this setup.Option 3Sell and redeploy capital somewhere better.Appreciate any feedback on this situation.

They ended up needing to bring in their outside council, and it turns out they just don't have the experience with this non recourse IRA loans, and backed out.

That way a financially stronger party can't crush the weaker party in seeking "justice".Lawsuits, disagreements, kerfuffles or whatever you want to call them are life sucking experiences with no winners.  

If you use a DSCR loan, the lender will underwrite against the property's income, your personal credit and experience, and will source whatever downpayment funds you use.