My plan is to use the BRRRR strategy to ultimately build a portfolio of SFH's and MFR's.

It's a 5BR 2.5bath unit for what it's worth.I've reviewed the ultimate guide to tenant screening, but that is focused on renting to a single person / family. 

Ultimately, I was the highest bidder, but at $51,000 (as opposed to $40,001).

With that kind of income and only 32k saved up I can’t afford to invest in nyc at the moment , my ultimate goal is to have enough rental properties to not have to work anymore .

I was never arguing that Vegas couldn't survive without pro sports, in fact I think I said that pro sports wouldn't have that big of impact because of the gambling (which to better define would be all the business that goes on in the strip).When it comes to a football team it's going to be locals for the most part that support it.

Biggest thing is to screen for tenantsTenant Screening: The Ultimate GuideMake your house "tenant proof"The New Landlord ChecklistRead and learn from other landlord mistakesThe Top 5 Landlord MistakesTenant Applicants say the dumbest thingsgood luck!

Networking and ultimately it was a referral from a fellow investor.

Please be sure because Im tired of hearing "no, we dont manage east cleveland" after wasting your time with them.But, Ill be happy with any help.I think James has the ultimate answer.

This takes time and ultimately a requirement to trust there judgement.

You mention that, but ultimately you want to weigh out what the true costs of buying a house/condo for yourself will be.