I am a regular person (not realtor or agent), what are the steps to buy from Crexi or LoopNet? 

Rents for that home are going to be 1800 to 2100.You should net about 200/mo  Deprreciation would mean your rental income plus a little more of your regular income would be tax free.

You can achieve this by regularly checking the Search Terms report, routinely searching for your brand on Google, and pulling the actual keywords that are converted in your CRM.

Bonus depreciation may end but regular depreciation is available for the amount not used under bonus depreciation.

I specialize in investment property loans, and I’m happy to help you figure out which loan type would fit your strategy best.Also, regarding your question on meetups—there are some great real estate investment clubs in North Texas (Dallas REIA, for example) that host regular networking events.

How would a high appraisal on this home have something to do with buying a new home unless you plan on leveraging this and taking cash out and putting a regular mortgage on it.

She already works, but now will have her regular low wage job, schooling full time, and will be getting a part time job added to her schedule. 

Definitely several good ones out there, there are 2 REIA's from what I've been able to find, and then some other local meetups and events that happen regularly.

Seams aren't perfect but are not bad now, looks like it will end up being a regular maintenance task but at least I don't have to pull up the baseboards anymore!

Among U.S. cities, counties or metro areas for which regular data is available, Maricopa County holds one of the highest eviction rates, at 16 filings per 100 renter households during the past year, according to Eviction Lab, a research group at Princeton University that tracks evictions in 35 U.S. cities and 10 states.