And what if the one person you didn't check has a criminal background, has collections, and more?

I have personally used the BRRRR strategy over 40 tiems my self in Memphis.

I personally believe that a better way to jump into mid term rentals is to take a course on buidling a property management company or cohosting business where you bring your skillset to the table without the intial investment into all the furniture and leases.

They were a law firm who hunts class action suits to go against companies. 

Be prepared to follow up multiple times, using different forms of communication—calls, emails, and if possible, in-person visits to their office.

After the meeting there was no action plan other than doing a cost segregation study on the properties we had.

So when you build your pocket neighborhood, which is an interesting concept, what's to stop an undesirable person from moving in.

In addition, you want a separate bank account for the rental property to separate it from your personal accounts.

I'm still in the learning phase and have read about a hundred different books on FI and personal finance.Looking for any resources that might help me on my way.

Are you able to go there in person to build your network?