The idea behind a cash offer is that well, you have the cash.

Because when I started out, I had no idea this was even possible.

This will give you an idea of what you can charge and what to expect with occupancy.Next I would start looking for a cleaner, they will be your boots on the ground.

There is a lot to discuss on this topic.

Assuming you have done those, understand the area and the demographic and hopefully have some idea of the financials for the property, then you need to underwrite the deal.  

The nice thing about buying from HUD as opposed to in auction is you do get some idea as the condition of the property.

As I'm new to Section 8, just trying to understand how it actually works, versus what we see on social media :) Lesson #1 - Nothing the government does makes sense and none of the employees have any idea what they are doing.

However from what I have read here, it seems like a really stupid idea.

For brainstorming ideas, Miro is a good one.

I am an investor who is now entering the market in DFW, I can close deals quickly and I have proof of funds, I tried all the Facebook groups to find wholesalers in Indianapolis and I can't reach them, do you have an idea how to reach them?