If you live in CA investing in Alabama, OH, or TX might not make sense.

Most gurus have their clients journey end the moment they send them the money, they join a facebook group - have overseas VA;s moderate it and provide some old videos that get repurposed.Those who are new and thinking they are creative typically get crushed as they are gambling not investing.

I'm from Indy living in Carmel. 

We do not use the credit score, we use the information on the credit report to gauge how long they have lived at addresses and what kind of judgements they have.

The process and management will take you 1-5 youtube videos to learn about. 

helping scale is what I do for a living .. 

I have several current and former clients that have done similar projects, mostly in neighborhoods where either 1) they grew up in the neighborhood, 2) they still go to church in the area, or 3) they have a relative that still lives in the area.

do you plan to live in that property?

I'd pick the closing day if they already live there, but haven't signed the lease.

Do you plan to live there forever?