Both of those are virtually Impossible with mls purchase.  

Set clear expectations with them upfront—weekly reports with photos, videos, or virtual walkthroughs work well.

Back when we started virtually everything had positive cash flow but I was lured by the seemingly higher cash flow associated with class C.  

Also can I attend this monthly meeting virtually?

.: Why i do not like 1% rule- In virtually every market, the highest rent to value ratio is in the lower class area.  

And don't listen to a real estate agent that tells you how easy it is and that "virtually all of my out of state clients buy without seeing and never visit the property". 

Why wholesale virtually?

Most of the tax experts who specialize in real estate work completely virtually these days.That said, a local CPA probably does have an edge if your state has state income tax and especially if your city has a local tax on top of it.

Start by clearly outlining your renovation goals, and follow up with an in-person or virtual consultation to ensure both you and the contractor understand the vision for the project and expectations.

I once bought a house that was so terrible of cat piss that you virtually couldn't go in without a respirator and I thought I'd have to tear out the subfloors to fix.