It’s a patience game with this property but I’m pumped!

Go to REI meetings and see if any investors want to get out of the game and want to sell their properties. 

You can look into self-directed IRA loans and that might suit your needs.But to many people's surprise, you don't always need the huge downpayment to get in the game.

So you bought a video game token for $50?

I am currently a realtor in Chicago and am looking to get back into the investor side of the the game. 

Great game.

You don't need to play the transfer game, every normal checking deposit is swept directly towards your remaining balance automatically. 2.75% is a great rate for a Heloc, I wonder if that might be a "teaser rate".

Pretty amazing technology and a game changer for short term rentals in particular.

Get proper insurance on your deal, and you should be fine.Welcome to the game!

The people who are born and raised in Denver continue to opine about the affordability, but those who are moving into the city with fresh eyes will gladly take their profit from the coasts and pay all cash, over ask in order to live in (again, my opinion) the best city in the country - diverse economy, great work/life balance, friendly people, city without most of the big city problems, 300 days of sunshine....