I'm wondering if there are any strategies pros employ for multifamily inspections where it can be either done using other people's money or if a cheaper solution would work such as hiring a local property manager/agent to do a walk through.

If you plan on buying investment properties in the future or after this scenario DSCR would be a good fit as well again No tax returns or personal income required.Lastly Non/QM also offers a program called "Bank Statements" for self employed buyers and it will allow the use of "Cannabis" income. 

As a PM and a fiduciary to my clients I use a more complex software than most self managers use and also employ a live revenue manager to scan my local area. 

It cost $25 to go from inactive to active status once you have an employing brokerage and upload your E&O insurance.

Tenants are typically blue collar and many of them are recently employed by the recent boom in logistics and warehousing that is going on in the area (link below to a video I saw on Twitter that actually calls out Eastern PA warehousing as a desirable investment).There’s definitely a decent amount of investment going on and I’ve seen prices jump even in the past few years so competition is growing as people catch on.https://youtu.be/Yvi4MPHcwj0

Look for places with population growth and employment boosts.

This would come from any past employer 401k plans you might have that you can rollover to your self-directed Solo401k and utilize for investments. 

This seems like a potentially profitable strategy given that the factory is supposed to employ 6500 people with good salaries.  

I  used a brokerage out Orange County by the name of Allure Capital the head broker is KC James.

Can you qualify using employment history, tax returns and DTI?