Looking to build a boots on the ground team that can really guide me in the right direction and be my eyes and ears.

Before investing here I suggest you read The Ultimate Guide to Grading Cleveland Neighborhoods to get yourself an understanding on the market.

Not to mention the very long list of the horrors that density of housing combined with poverty has brought all but 100% of the time over history. 

Then the tenant will rant a bunch of nonsense, have no evidence to back up his stories, and the judge will find in your favor based on the evidence provided by you.For future tenants, I highly recommend you read a book like mine or "Every Landlord's Legal Guide" by NOLO.

Both poverty and riches are the offspring of thought”Mans Search for Meaning: - “What matters, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person’s life at a given moment”The Richest Man in Babylon: - “To attract goodluck to oneself, it is necessary to take advantage of opportunities” - “Men of action are favored by the goodness of good luck”The Millionaire Next Door: - “Looks can be deceiving”

Once approved, your business can promptly begin running soft credit pulls on clients.For more detailed information, you can refer to Soft Pull Solutions' guide on setting up business credit report access.

That might be the biggest hurdle - but otherwise, I'd check out "DSCR Loans" which are the perfect option for people like you looking to buy rental properties w/o W2 or DTICheck out this 12-part guide published here on BP all about this loan option!

Here's a detailed guide on how to screen applicants: Application Screening Guide

Your point on deciding which sacrifices you want to make seems like good guiding words when considering different investment opportunities.

My questions and points can help guide that conversation.1.