I've found conflicting information online.

Apply for a dimensional variance on the vacant lot to allow a smaller lot and/or setback so it can be built upon.Your best first steps are to sketch a plan, possibly with an engineer's help, then contact the zoning department to discuss your idea with them to get informal feedback on your liklihood of success before you spend a lot of money.

Awesome to see a new investor-minded person here.. do you have a favorite real estate success story already?

This is expensive but you'll have a place to work and meet with people when you're in town that matches your online presence.

Because the chances of successfully concluding a wholesale transaction when you lack experience, knowledge and capital are so infinitesimally small that you’d be better off playing the lottery.  

The success of this situation would be the financing. 

We successfully set up the co-hosting on Airbnb where I receive the agreed upon 18% + the cleaning fee.

If they are available online or in person.

I have successfully used a home warranty before and was grateful that I bought the plan.

You can also check their reviews online at Google, Facebook, or Yelp.