One of the methods I plan to utilize is to list the space on craigslist.

Any insights from your experience, whether positive or negative, would be greatly appreciated.The attached link explains the current situation with the Detroit Housing Commission (DHC), highlighting that they are severely understaffed and have limited communication with both tenants and landlords.

If you want a lower downpayment way of investing without moving into the property, I recommend the BRRRR method. 

Just make sure to document everything and keep communication open.

I agree they had communication issues during a transition period that we dealt with, but things have improved from last year. 

Ideally, I’d love to integrate an AI chatbot into Zillow to streamline communication.

Your problem is probably your method of wholesaling. 

I decided I’d find another method. 

What is the most efficient method to connect with potential renters or claims representatives?

Often times when a builder/buyer moves too fast, or is too busy and overlooks a key piece of due diligence, the unethical ones will try the "scorched earth" method and blame everyone but themselves, even when they know it was their own mistake, and they'll see if they can scare you, the seller, the title company et al into paying damages/fixing their problem.