What advice would you give her on how to bring the units up to market rent?

I want to learn the best strategies, find motivated sellers, and connect with experienced investors.If you have any advice on marketing, contracts, or building a buyers list, I’d love to hear it.

You can use some of that Salsa dancing and spanish to help you get more info from locals and professionals lol :)

In the long run, I want to build a portfolio that will bring in cash flow.Would be great to connect with all types of professionals who work in the area.

why not build in a more affordable price point. the largest two builders in America build non luxury maybe take their advice?

The best advice is to establish/adopt a screening criteria and stick to it.

Your goal is to move from hesitation to execution faster than I did.If you’ve been stuck on the sidelines, overanalyzing and waiting for the "perfect" deal, here’s my best advice:✅ Stop chasing the perfect deal.

My number one piece of advice is finding a group that you can attend online or in person to keep you motivated and accountable to your goals. 

I currently have mine managed professionally.

This strategy aligns well with the buy-and-hold model.Leverage Local Expertise: Partner with professionals like real estate agents familiar with rental markets and property managers who understand tenant needs.