What documents do they require, what credit scores do they allow, how do they verify previous rental history, etc.?

4) Finding a rental application to use - you can use Zillow's (but incomplete) many realtors require NTN credit check, background check and rental history.5) Figuring out how to screen applicants ***** This is IMPORTANT!

And a few from 0% interest for a year credit card loans too.

@Randall AlanRandy,I have roughly 1+m of funds, that includes open lines of credit.

You definitely want to use a thorough screening method like rentprep.com that gets their income, credit, background check, and call at least 3 references (make sure to verify them by address/job and then their name).  

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Many note funds take on debt from larger lenders or lines of credit against their assets.

@Stefano Vrolijk it all depends on your credit history, whether you have an SSN/ ITIN and how much you can put down.

(NY counties are generally quite expensive)Do you have home owners insurance to cover fire or other damage?

You end up having to sell to someone with higher down payments, better credit, better operating plan, and 100% investors who never want to pay top prices.