If I get multiple apps I will start with the ones that appear to be the best qualified on paper (based on income, length of lease desired, past rental and employment history) and I'll run those first.  

I think I have some intel to help you with your desire to learn the ropes of how to buy US real estate while not living in the States. 

@Travis AndresI use this equation to back into my maximum allowable offer (MAO)ARV - Rehab Costs - Holding Costs - Purchase & Sale Costs - Desired Profit as a percentage of ARV = MAO

Investors are usually willing to let lifestyle living take a back seat while they begin their investment journey so that in the not to distant future they can be living the life style they desire with less stress.  

also can i as an lp exit the llc at our desired 5 to 7 year time frame?

Some areas of the Pocono's are more desireable than others for development. 

@Esther Rivera what is your desire to own the property vs lease it for your business? 

Additionally, there is a powder room adjacent to the living room.I am keen to understand the market desirability and rental potential of such a layout.

I had a seller come back to my broker on my LOI this week that "I am not a serious buyer" because I didn't want to pay a 5% cap rate on annualized T1 numbers, since I was 10% below his desired price.  

A and B class communities which are very desirable are considered low risk.