I'm a believer that real estate should be treated as any other asset class and decisions based on financial returns and performance rather than geographic proximity.

Like anything the more descriptive and information you can provide the better the chance.

I created a wix.com website which is referred to in CL, Postlets, Zillow, etc postings           (www.40auburnst.wix.com/maldenma) (Also - I am not sharing this link as advertising - just to show what I did - mods, please delete if this a violation) which gives a detailed description of property and application process.

Your description says 'Investor', not to pry, but have you branched outside of Real Estate?  

McLennan CAD Property ID:xxxLegal Description (partial):xxx Block 3 Lot 4B 5 Acres 0.2083 ADDRESS: 2222 xxxx Ave.Waco, Texas 76706-2906DWELLING: The house and outbuilding(s) located at the above addressSELLER:Maria S xxxBUYER:Waco House BUYER, LLCTERMS:$xxx CashTerms and ConditionsSELLER warrants there are no outstanding “fix-it” letters or letters of demand for repairs, code violations, hazardous conditions or red tags from the city, county, or any other government agency.Offer is contingent upon BUYER being able to obtain a standard fire insurance policy.BUYER agrees to waive standard lead-based paint and asbestos tests required for older properties—years built from 1938 to 1952.SELLER warrants DWELLING is “hooked up” and serviced by city/county water and sewer providers.BUYER has observed marginal condition of roof on the DWELLING.

Geographically we will always be the gateway to Asia.

Here's the official description: Section 203(k) insurance enables homebuyers and homeowners to finance both the purchase (or refinancing) of a house and the cost of its rehabilitation through a single mortgage or to finance the rehabilitation of their existing home."

I would suggest you talk more specific on your goals of what to invest in and also geographic area in get more followers involved.  

The appraiser had not been inside the property had to use the selling agents description on the condition.  

I was just surfing the MLS as I sometimes do and came across a listing with this description "Nice income potential.