Squatters are criminals and not a protected class and the virus has nothing to do with anything. 

Ask them to explain about missed payments.Criminal Record:  Personally, I allow non-physical/aggressive criminal records. i.e.

I hope it helps some of you out there.New Laws Upend Property Privacy RightsYou can’t do a criminal background check on a tenant!

I didn't want to overload a single topic so here's the other part.Really, this has to do about civil vs criminal and moving forward.

No disrespect to some of the above suggestions BUT contacting someone via Airbnb to inquire into buying their property is rather in poor taste in my opinion and comes off unprofessional if not offensive.

Criminal and credit, previous LL etc.

I’ve looked into the wholesaling think and it looks interesting but it is too close to criminal activity (my opinion, of course) for my tastes.

The RTC was a hotbed of criminal activity.

Make it as easy as possible for you while covering your bases.Have you run a criminal, credit, eviction, and income check on the incoming tenant?

Dan,I couldn't disagree with you more (no offense).