Just so i can do the preliminary analysis on the propertySecond: I'm finding it difficult to get a clear price estimate of the CapEx's that might be needed.

If they do see mold, investigate and remedy.Review the EPA Mold Guide and share it with your tenant.

However, you need to really investigate to confirm that the property and tenants are performing as expected.Your offer to purchase should include a requirement that the Seller provide all documentation and agree to sign an estoppel certificate (also called an estoppel form or agreement).

For flipping properties, travel costs to investigate investments can be deducted as ordinary business expenses, typically reported on Schedule C. 3.

Willing to do preliminary visits to houses to take pictures, make rehab lists/scope of work, etc. 

I'm currently working on scaling up quickly through purchasing large SFR portfolios and/or apartments, and I'm in preliminary talks with a few sellers willing to carry back a seller 2nd note of 20-30% (i.e. the down payment).I'm looking for a lender that will move forward in financing the initial 70-80%, in 1st position, alongside a seller 2nd of the remaining 20-30%, totaling 100% CLTV.

Meanwhile, those that are criminals aren't being investigated or punished.

Usually on DSCR loans, lenders will provide a preliminary cost breakdown but we usually can't pick the pencil back up and finalize terms until the appraisal report is in hand and expenses (tax/insurance/HOA figures) are finalized.

There are multiple investigations going on into Morris Invest. 

In 2019 I've invested to one SF fund/REIT/OZ that's later investigated by SEC.