But a lot of these builders want to roll up and start putting sticks on the ground, so they want to see essentially everything ready to go to the city/county for approval before they sign on. 

Requires some pre-planning if the ceiling height exists. 

Well, I went on property radar and after looking at their pre foreclosure category, I soon found out most of their information was outdated. 

Technically, they’re not the same account, but they’re definitely all working together and I believe some of the answers were created by the original product provider themselves.Now, if it’s a back-and-forth service discussion and the questions are not being asked or answered by a pre-planed Conspiracy to openly market in a camouflage manner then that’s a different story in my opinion.

You just mitigate it as best you can, carry good STR insurance and roll the dice!

Lowering the credit score threshold slightly could widen your pool while still screening responsibly.Also, ensure your pre-screener is clear and easy to access—unanswered inquiries suggest it may need adjustment.

Here's a good article about current inventory versus pre-Covid.

This is my pre-retirement preparation.

I would advise picking one of those strategies and rolling with it.

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.