A wise investor will not try to get rich quick with shortcuts.

As an investor, I feel that I am in the correct position to succeed, both with cash in hand, and connections with rehab/ GC's in Miami.Thank you for your help!

You could start your search by reaching out to lenders, brokers or other investors you meet at REI meetups.

I am a Real Estate Agent and investor in PA and this concept has me intrigued.

So since loans often get sold for servicing (some more than once), even if the original lender doesn't report the loan to the personal guarantor's credit, that may change in the future.DSCR loans are really set up for investors to scale as DTI isn't an issue and the down payment, borrower's credit score and DSCR ratio are the requirements.More on DSCR loans: DSCR loans won't use your income to underwrite the loan.

Properties are so much more expensive it seems like a whole different world than a lot of real-estate investors likely started in and it leaves me wondering if real-estate will still be a strong investment for my generation or really just me when I am in my 20's.

You can also ask for references from his investors in Colombia and see if he has delivered as promised. 

Call NREIG (National Real Estate Investors Group) They specialize in insurance for investors. 

Particularly in a college town there are a lot of opportunistic property investors and low quality property managers. 

There are lots of advantages that Triple Net investments have over other asset types, however, not every investment is created equal and without understanding the basics of net lease retail, it's very easy for an investor to get wiped out.