Denying application because of pet is not about discrimination (man they abused this word so much), it's about who pays for the cleanup cost.

If you have other applicants, you can choose someone else, but you can't reject an applicant because of the service animal(s), as that would be discriminatory and against the Fair Housing Act and other laws.

You need to watch the market yourself and get a real understanding of the market. 

What strategies have worked for you, and what should I watch out for?

It looks convenient where I can fill out form online to complete the application. 

I feel that I've watched enough videos and I am continuing to read.

There is no wrong way to do this unless you aren't doing it at all OR you're harrassing peopleIf you find yourself attending a bunch of educational webinars, watching too many tutorial/training videos, or anything other than those 2 things, take some time to stop and reflect. 

Watching the strike team go wild slapping stop work orders like crazy. 

Let’s look at the impact those last two have had on the time it takes to deliver a new home (or apartment building).Stages in New Home ConstructionApplication for Construction PermitPermit Approval (2–12 months after application depending on where/what you want to build)Start (2.8 months after approval for MF, 1.3 months after approval for SFH)Under ConstructionCompletion (17 months after start for MF, 8.3 months after start for SFH)What does this mean?

part of BRRRR is sweat equity and watching things closely, and that's exactly what you can't do remotely / from Internet.you tell me - how will you not do this?