Zoning and Land Use: Check with local zoning authorities to verify the property's zoning classification and ensure it aligns with your intended use.

Authorities usually notify residents if it is close by and if they are dusting the prairie dog holes.

It says at the beginning there is a free audiobook read by the author in addition to “Over 30 Rental property owner forms” and “a printable poster on the step-by-step path to rent a house”. 

I've used them, and I know a lot of professional property managers that do.Obligo is a "billing authorization" system.

He is....but the author is trying to emphasize that his main strategy is leveraging low-rate debt which is similar to what most REI does. 

Find the real estate deal you want to invest in and bring the contract to your new custodian where they will have you fill out a purchase authorization and sign the contract on behalf of your IRA.

Quote from @Avi Zarbavel: Hello Bigger Pockets, My team and I are looking for a tip to point us into the right direction of She would need to qualify income wise and family size wise and apply to the housing authorities likely in the Cleveland area.   

You go to the taxing authority.  

Consulting with a legal professional or local housing authority can provide further guidance specific to your location and situation.

Perhaps I am missing the authority.