that OR consider buying a property you could short-term rent to people who literally just want to visit the casino if it's a large/decent one. 

We also have one LTR in Wilmington , NC that we bought brand new and have an excellent tenant in.  

This is straight from the CFPB website: "Additionally, for 60 days from the date your loan servicing transfers, your new servicer cannot charge you a late fee or treat the payment as late if you sent it to your previous servicer on time or within the applicable grace period."

As a MF agent who spends a large amount of time calling apartment owners (or rather, numbers purporting to be apartment owners), please believe me that reaching out to random run down buildings owners is unlikely to get you any deals.

My long-term goal would be investing in large scale hotels, I know I know, that's quite ambitious, but I don't mind starting small and working my way up there, as long as I start from somewhere!

“Does anyone know of a website or resource that reviews Real Estate Syndication sponsors or offerings?

I would say message me on here, but your probably more likely to get my attention by filling out our website contact form.

Excellent points about checking the different documents and thinking of a Plan B (just in case).

To help support that avatar, try and have on-site parking and ideally a place where a large work truck can be parked without issue (think fully decked out F-350). 

It’s astounding how many fake documents are circulating today—you can find everything from fake references and stolen Social Security numbers to falsified income documents.To combat this, we rely on tools like Plaid, Verifast, and Snappt, which are excellent for verifying financial information and detecting fraudulent activity.