The options I purchased were all for 12 months or less, and I recorded them to put on notice anyone , especially a title company, thinking of purchasing the property during my option period.  

The one insurance company who didn't try to royally screw over their clients was Shelter.

Talk with the neighbors and drilling companies.  

Choose to conduct due diligence in-house, hire a third-party company, or utilize the property management company.

Most real estate investment and finance companies are hardbarred industries - only service-based businesses like financial planner firms and RE brokerages are allowed. 

7-Eleven's parent company, Seven & I Holdings, is set to close 444 underperforming stores in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico due to economic pressures on lower- and middle-income consumers.

Lots of people focus on "SEO" to get new leads first... but really the only SEO anyone should focus on first is ranking well for your company name and brand searches (like "[your company] reviews").

You seem very green, I would highly suggest finding a property management company to do this for your while you learn the ropes and how things work.However, you can also get a copy of "The Book on Managing Rental Properties" by Brandon Turner, and get some really good information.The main one's to consider are:Background check - totally clear, or will you allow certain thingsEviction history - totally clear, or will you allow if no evictions for last xx yearsIncome Requirement - usually 3x the cost of rentCredit History - totally clear, or will you allow certain thingsPets - yes or no, size, type, number of pets allowed, extra pet deposit/feeAgain, I highly suggest a property manager to assist you with this.

Hello Matt, are you only doing prefab wall panels, where they are assembled before delivery, or are you going to the next level with a full Prefab modular construction, where the units are completed at a factory and relatively minimal work is completed on site.One issue I have heard on the modular construction is the manufactures are sold out for this year.You might want to check out www.VuhausLLC.com/models they are doing high end modular construction.

Our company has access to a 90% LTV cash out refinance loan for primary residences with no mortgage insurance.