If you are in an area with high competition, you're better off compiling your list from a D4D campaign.

Keep researching.I am usually up front with the Lenders, and never let them pull my credit until I know more.I tell them I am:10990 on Taxes for IncomeExcellent credit in the 800'sDon't want my credit ran until I know more about them and their programs they offerAlmost 99% tell me they can help. ( I have my doubts)Here is a post of some questions I compiled from BP and recently asked a Lender I was looking into:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/12/topics/417...

I'm looking to see if we could compile a list of the top 5 mistakes made by landlords.

Mom and pop operations that are more willing to consider different terms will often just end up on CL and then you have no broker in the deal.Ive just started to go through all the US listings and have compiled a list I send out to investors for refferal money if they close a deal (I noticed a few sites were offering and it seemed like a good idea)

I have compiled a nice list of questions based on the article 7 Questions Real Estate Investors Should Ask When Selecting a Lender.

In another year or two, I could compile 2-3MM in lines.

I spent a few hours on the phone and online and compiled a list of activities.

I had already done a couple of houses, but Joe Jurek, in Orlando, spent a couple of days with me and gave me his phone number if I need some help, and a lot of helpful links and info that he has compiled. 

You MAY not be negative $1000/mo for all you know.Here are some leasing agents I compiled.

Also the STL Post Dispatch has a homicide map which is also good for getting a feel for how shooty a neighborhood is.A demographic map would also come in handy but may be out of date as that data is usually compiled every decade and STL is changing fairly rapidly in places.