It is a time-consuming very unorthodox process, however we've developed a few relationships there to speed the process up.

Not all but many scammers like to be GHOSTS providing minimal information as possible to engage a consumer in the marketplace. 

I am not licensed for consumer lending in TX, so I don't have a dog in the hunt with this opinion.

There's a lot of fantastic people on here and tons of knowledge and wisdom to consume!

If you look at Zillow's Consumer Housing Report, most tenants stay 3-5 years in a property. 

Limited Regulatory Oversight: Fintech companies that operate without a banking license may not be subject to the same regulatory scrutiny and consumer protection measures as traditional banks.

Because renovations are a time consuming and frustrating processes - especially if you are hiring outside labor for the majority of your repairs.  

I am reasonably certain that's never going to be the case as the hole he has dug for himself will probably consume most if not all he has.

This is first accomplished by changing your mindset from that of a consumer to that of an investor.

Finally, this can be time consuming but if you plan to keep working in this market with these types of properties, it may be worth it to reach out to people who have shown interest but didn’t follow through.