Check out the Short-term and Vacation Rentals forum.

@Anthony VaganosI haven't checked this in a long time.

He was a good guy” and his information  on buying at tax or foreclosure sales was realistic and doable. 

Look up ideal existing performing properties, your "hero's" as it were, find out who own's it, and reach out to them. 

Can anyone verify if this is accurate?

I've been in the lending Industry for 20 years, and I feel many people on BiggerPockets give misleading information a lot of times.

The reality is that imposing expensive and time-consuming sprinkler installation requirements will drive property owners to either scale back necessary renovations or avoid permits altogether.Currently, when owners propose substantial renovations, they are often informed that their projects will require sprinkler systems, which can cost around $45,000 for a typical three-decker.

If this is your first rental- what are you trying to accomplish with an LLC? 

But still if ya dig I bet ya there out there.

This was the company my employers had picked out.