Be consistent with payments and work with vendors that report to bureaus.Personal Guarantees: Many lenders require a personal guarantee until your business has a solid track record.

As others noted, most municipalities issue future zoning maps which indicate the direction the local planning commission or equivalent wants to take their zoning and if your plans are consistent, that's generally a good indication as well. 

Long-time reader, first time investor from Rhode Island!

However, I am running into a consistent issue - currently I am using REIPro's built-in skip tracing software, but it seems a decent amount of the numbers this program pulls are disconnected or are not the right person (I.E.

Columbus is an absolute goldmine right now - it's got robust job growth, a booming tech and university scene, and consistent strong rental demand. 

My specialty is working with investors and business owners in locating island based cash flowing rentals and or non rental second homes. 

At the end of the day, Panama City Beach and Destin offer more potential for consistent returns, fewer regulatory headaches, and the added perk of a beachside escape you can actually enjoy.

I've tried many other personal finance tools and consistently had problems staying connected, so they're the exception.

Renting to a tenant with a housing voucher can be a stable option since the government covers a significant portion of the rent, ensuring you’ll get paid consistently for that part.

For instance, one property seems to have an extra bathroom that is not listed in the county records.I plan to make some modifications, including removing a closet wall to expand a bathroom and taking out a kitchen island that contains electrical outlets and a switch.