Every piece of information you need is available FOR FREE on the internet. 

Rented for $900/month, which includes all utilities except for internet (we pay power only, there is no water bill, trash service, etc.)

This is your online calling card, your business hub, Your credibility hub, and from there out you branch out to social media, your blogs, and you will branch out your internet presence.You do this right, and sooner than later deals will start finding you.Do NOT do this like a rookie because you are sabotaging your success.Get a website,  and market said credible website through out your market and let the deals have an opportunity to find you.If you want a manifestation of that I am telling you... look at this.Every single one of these leads went out and found me.

If you're old enough to rent, you're old enough to use the internet, and you really should be using something easy to track like zelle or cozy.

I had a friend take the words that you see in the first draft and put them into a magazine feature article I liked that I found on the internet. 

Plus when i was 18 i got my real estate license and dove right into sales. there was no internet . the fact that a site like this exist to help folks is SO HUGE when your young and starting out.. and all those U tube videos etc.Your generation will be so far ahead of where we were at your age.. 

Screening tenants was very different then-no Internet.

First, if you are picking markets that are called hot in forums and on the Internet, you are too late to make money there, especially long-distance wholesaling.

I've poked around the internet extensively looking for a calculator I like but haven't found the perfect one.

You might see if cable TV/internet is available.You might check if Natural Gas service is available by calling that utility unless you know Propane or all-electric is the norm in that area.These are the first steps in my area.