As I studied earlier, the first thing you should do is marketing, then get a call and do a property analysis to understand if it's profitable for you, then meet with the seller and sign all the necessary papers, then if there is a debt in the bank we do a reinstatement quote, then do a title search to check if there are any hidden debts, if everything is fine we look for an investor or flipper and sign an assignment of contract with him and wait for closing to get our money.

I found it but reverse engine my own search.

They will get in touch with the property manager, let them know a complaint is filed, and typically give them an opportunity to make things right before opening an investigation.Have your friend look for a new PM immediately.Start by going to www.narpm.org to search their directory of managers.

I have searched and filled out endless online forms only to have lenders offer me unsecured loans or other products, but not a heloc.  

Quote from @Amit Chugh: While searching for apartments, i noticed a commercial apartment listed as Section 8 property, does it make any difference from buyer/seller perspective when it's listed as section 8 property.

Search "Flippin Off".  

If you searched the forums as stated you’ve noticed that it’s been asked EVERY time this question is asked.

You can also find real estate investing groups through meetup.com, Facebook, or a Google search.

His work products and many others can be found with simple google searches for free online.

If it's substantial enough, they may actually put effort into the search.