Reno consisted of gutting and replacing the kitchen and bathrooms, replacing the floors, light fixtures, HVAC and roof.

Luckily, the brother left at the agreed on time and I was able to being the renovation.Reno consisted of gutting and replacing the kitchen and bathrooms, replacing the floors, light fixtures, HVAC and roof.

Stay in real estate for 10 to 20 years and you will finally see the light and the wisdom of connecting with a company like this and the advantages will come to light for you. 

The zoning allowed light commercial to multi residential buildings.

Let me explain that better, imagine your rehab is $100k, you would need to do part of the rehab, maybe $10k, and then you can get the funds for those first $10k reimbursed so you can keep progressing with the rehab.Given your experience, I would recommend you start with a moderate or light rehab, mostly cosmetic work so that you can do it yourself and won't get your profit decreased by hiring third parties.

I hope you know I mean 'stalking' lightly but I fear of missing a deal so I don't want to waste any opportunity to build a relationship wight the buyer.  

You could be below market to the "average" unit in the zip code but if you're in the glide path of the airport with jets are taking off every 5 minutes, the Taco Bell parking lot lights shine right in the windows, freeway exit is two houses away, a busy fire station is nearby with sirens all night long, etc then the price may still be too high.Are there any safety issues that could be helped with lights, cameras, etc?

I am hoping someone can shine some light on other skip tracing resources I could be using, to get contact info on these properties.

Councilman Eric Arias highlighted the substantial state and federal grants to improve infrastructure.However, residents voiced concerns about persistent problems such as a nearby wastewater plant's odor, inadequate lighting, and speeding trucks.

I would tread lightly with a partnership like this.