I don't know the market well other than my father-in-law goes frequently for visits to the Regions Bank HQ.That said, relationships are everything in any and all real estate.Spend some time communicating with the top deal sources - brokers, owners, and influential third-parties - in the area.

Paypal FREQUENTLY sides with the person who did the paying.Other apps like Venmo simply tell the person doing the paying that they should request a refund directly from the person they paid. 

My very first Airbnb went live a few weeks ago (in Milwaukee) and I chose the most “strict” cancelation policy because I really don’t want my calendar to fill with bookings only to have frequent cancellations right before guests are due to checkin.

http://www.greenhedgeescrow.com/I've been purchasing wholesale deals quite frequently and using them.   

Reno is a tougher market, given the competition from all of the hotels/casinos, unless you have a niche product or angle.

I was wanting to get a 4-unit I had found for a really good deal but my job requires me to move around the state frequently so I wouldn’t be able to do an FHA loan since it requires the property you buy to be your primary residence for a year minimum.There’s a few other properties I’ve come across that I’m interested in and I could get with low down payments/owner financing.

I take that approach frequently!

Most syndication's don't report properly or frequently enough.

The smaller places are rented out more frequently, but they bring in less money each week. 

Paystubs from their old job won't do you much good, so do get an employment verification letter from their new employer that includes information about their salary or wages, and if they are an hourly employee please ask about their expected number of hours.People do relocate more frequently nowadays and not everyone gets the opportunity to visit their new prospective neighborhood and house-hunt in person.