Bar of entry for being a wholesaler is low and you can do your "own" rules.

Ltrs will always be around barring hoas.

It is a very low bar for you to meet, but keep in mind that is also the level of upkeep some S8 tenants might have in mind.

I don't have much experience with other platforms but I can assure you RentRedi sets the bar pretty high. 

Quote from @Alecia Loveless: @Jonathan Bombaci I think a good lawyer that has passed the bar to practice in two states is going to be more expensive than $200,000.

This is why so many companies are leaving states like California.Pro-business environment: Companies want to focus on their core business, not fight anti-business policies.Significant infrastructure: Companies favor cities with substantial airports, freeway systems connecting to other cities, and more.

If its general information, Bigger Pockets has a ton of info that you can learn at your own speed, just type "STR" or "Short Term Rental" in the search bar and a bunch of info will show up. 

After the meetings the group would sometimes after-party at a bar nearby and I would go to those too.

If they are CF positive then they will not cohnt against your DTI but will improve it...that's standard conventional guidelines barring a few exceptions.

Sometimes, landlords can find student renters for locations that are further away from the school by targeting niche's like graduate students (who are less inclined to be near the bars and noise).