My interests includes but is not limited to co-listing Airbnb, short term, medium term or long term rental properties just to include a few.

I'm in Steubenville, Ohio a small town with limited resources.

This limits their RE Investment options to RE that does not have huge negative cash flow.  

Base the amount of podcast I watched, I know it's very possible but with limited finance, it seems out of my reach.

Set up an LLC in the property’s state for liability protection, and consider a parent LLC if needed.

Ourcurrent approach involves identifying possible contact information for thelisted owners and calling multiple numbers, but this process is time-consumingand yields limited results.

Next, your using limited visual range photos.

Information including but not limited to: - Median Sale prices for different property types (SFR, MFR, Condo/HOA, etc.)- Average days on market- Absorption rate- Historical data on rents and sale prices in the area- Population growth- Main economic drivers (industries, individual companies, etc.)- Crime stats... if you know specific zip codes/submarkets that you'd like to target, the best data will come from local precincts. - and more..I'd recommend remaining active not only here on BiggerPockets, but in other valuable RE investment networks that you can find - i.e. local meetups (meetup.com, eventbrite, BP local events). 

Whether we agree with these items or not, the following are inflationary government policies: stimulus, student debt relief, tariffs, increased child tax credits, limited immigration, and big government deficit spending.

If OP has not already tried calling every we buy houses ad in the area, they should also do that. 3 days is very limiting though - no time to waste.