Most everything I would nonrenew a tenant for would likely be known to me without trying to "screen" existing tenants before renewal. 

In the meantime though, I'd try to just actively build your platform here on Bigger Pockets and just casually connect with people. 

I just trying to estimate how long it will take the the heaving to settle once I repair the leaks so I can start rehabing the house.   

I work for a portfolio lender as their point person for construction loans, and now I'm trying to grow the division.

Years ago as a commercial RE broker, I once had a client try to close on a commercial property using cash.

I tried renting there one off-season, and I had the same concerns with guests overstaying. 

You can message me and I'll try to let you know when I"m better.

And the condo debacle in FL will be churning for quite a while as these rogue HOAs try to get realistic with deferred maintenance, new requirements, and freedom for people to use as they need to afford them.One thing to consider would be to 1031 all of them in a consolidation exchange. 

did 3   one broke even only because sponsor made everyone whole at exit which I suspect is quite rare.other two are perking along.. these were Class A apartments in Upper mid west promote was not some sky rocket return and frankly I can do better on my own.. but it was end of year so I was looking for some cost seg. 

Not trying to argue or make it an ego thing but there are European countries that will not let you buy property as a non resident, Switzerland for example.