Here is my system that I have shared on the forums previously:It all starts with online ads, within which are several pre-screening questions I request be answered in their response to my ad.

For example, my average terms are 90%-100% LTV and 10% interest flat no points or pre-payment penalty.

Fellow STR owner/manager from TX.I do think there is value in having some pre guest documentation in the event that you have a guest come in and make false claims about cleanliness, etc. 

A property qualifies as Homestead for this exemption if an eligible owner files a Principal Residence Exemption (PRE): https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/0,4676,7-238-43535_43539-210891--,00.html#:~:text=Section%20211.7cc%20and%20211.7,purposes%20up%20to%2018%20mills.Many investors have gotten an ugly surprise when they bought a property that was a primary residence of the seller for the last 20 years.

You will likely have trouble finding real estate listed online for that coast since it is really pre-development. 

Those tens of billions in valuation depended on pre-fire conditions.

Can't do any of the things they promise in the pre approval. 

If you’re not paying cash for properties, get pre-approved for an investor loan to understand your available credit.Time FrameThe shorter your timeline to achieve your goal, the more upfront capital and credit you’ll need.End GoalMost investing goals focus on replacing their current income, like $5,000/Mo.

I saw on line wholesalers talking about wholesaling pre foreclosures many states have very strict rules on dealing with homewoners in foreclosure. 

I think he calls it "pre-development" & goes over subdividing, entitlements, permits, etc.