However you can still go lead limited which means it's lead free on the inside. 

Allen determined that the no down payment concept would have tremendous appeal to people wanting into real estate but who had limited or no capital to invest.  

The city is limiting STR's to 250 houses which has been used for a few years now.

So starting with an agent probably won't work.Your best bet is to start networking, going to meetups, etc.  

Done right, college gives you tools to earn a much better living, doing something you enjoy doing, and expands your mind and thought process to improve your critical thinking and reasoning and realizing there's a whole lot to life, more than you'll ever be able to experience in your limited lifespan.2.

Then if you are only looking for cosmetic flips then you limit your targets and increase competition because every wannabe HGTV, realtor, interior designer, contractor, handyman is looking for the same easy flip.Its doable but lots of strategy and organization, hustle. 

Best bet would be to talk to an investor friendly lender. 

Since it's located in the country far away from city limits, we didn't have to worry about local laws.

If isolated town will include people outside city limits.  

. - I believe (and will bet anyone who cares to oppose me) there are less than 1,000 people in this country who can claim $100K or more in assignment feels or similar wholesaling income for at least 3 years in a row.