Start networking at local real estate events, and online within the STR communities on Facebook and even here!

Honest opinion - this seems like a great opportunity for you with 70% LTV at 5.5% for a property this type/size - I would be very very careful if you need to get the other 20% as a relatively new investor - someone willing to lend the remaining 20% could easily take advantage or come up with terms that could cost you - definitely depends on the further info - but tapping the equity of your current rentals and taking down the full 30% equity stake in this acquisition would probably be the best bet

If we take the opportunity cost of money approach, if you have $40k in cash you could either put it on a deposit in a secure bank, earning around 5% per year in a very passive way.

Today, I want to take this opportunity to ​clarify some things and share what is going to change.Under the current compensation model, a seller typically pays a commission of 5% or 6% to their listing agent.

(Source: The Mortgage Report)Here's the link for more details: https://themortgagereports.com/107690/fannie-mae-introduces-...Opportunities exist in every economic cycle...this is a great one for building and preserving wealth.Best... 

Complaints are opportunity.  

I used to be a part time web developer and I know for a fact that a single like from an ad you posted online automatically becomes a lead. 

I'm currently exploring opportunities in both the Southern California and mid-east markets.Another consideration on my radar is the prospect of "Owner Occupying" my inaugural multifamily home in San Diego, with plans to expand my portfolio from there.I would greatly appreciate any advice or insights from those with experience in the field.

Let me guess your "team" doesn't actually own any investment real estate and you learned about investing off an online guru?

I believe there is a huge opportunity outside of a new Ford plant rising up in west TN.