Women notice things like that—super pretty and functional kitchen, laundry area, entry way (where kids drop their stuff).

I buy in tourist areas where vacation rentals are embraced. 

The bullet pointsIntention is a Buy-Hold / BRRRR-Lady passes and leaves here home in southern California to 2 women.

For me it has been the Rookie podcast and  a WREIN (women's real estate investors network) course.

We quickly discovered the importance of getting our hands dirty and embracing the unexpected.

The goal of this group is to help women investors.  

Bigger pockets has some great books your can pick up that deal with out of state investing and how to approach doing that.If you decide to stay local in RI, I would say $25k might be a bit difficult to get you into your first investment unless you can find a motivated seller willing to embrace a creative finance scenario.What you could also do, is continue to build your wholesale business and refund your $25k back into scaling your wholesaling while you do the above mentioned steps of connecting with the local groups as well as the bigger pockets community.

Once you have a few properties and experience under your belt, then you can negotiate with your self about embracing such applicant profiles or conditions.Security Clearance has nothing to do with background checks.If so I assume once you do a background check the US government will notify you that they will not share any data on the person.Best wishes.darn secret agents!

Streamline the process and make it more enjoyable for deals to get made... that is the key. but Steve one man/womens great deal is anothers dud.. we know this being HML  with our turn downs.. lots of folks can do simple math.

What happens in complicated personality conflicts: over services, over rent payments, in rooms sitting across from men and women who wear judicial robes.