Also perhaps even any private lenders who specialize in foreign investments? 

I would also supplement direct mail marketing with some network marketing.

I might be a bit late on this one, but you can achieve the same outcome as a company who specializes in credit repair yourself, you just need to know what techniques they use.

I've frequented a lot of internet forums since I'm a bit of a nerd and there's something special here at BP.

Make sure the condo has enough in reserves to not need a special assessment for items like new roof, siding, parking lot repair, pool house, etc.  

Some states have special laws that allow you to get it more than once in a 12 months span.Understand the reports and the score are two separate things.

Since you're a newbie w/ a real estate license, good credit and a small amount of cash, you should consider:hang your license w/ a broker that specializes working w/ investorsbecome a master @ learning how to use tools available to realtors that are not available to the general public to source and analyze opportunitiesfind experienced investors looking for deals and partner up to learnfind an investor w/ cash but bad or no credit and partner up on a deal where you can leverage your credit and their cashthe last bullet applies on any strategy.  

I'm a newbie here myself but have found this to be a pretty special place.Was the real estate community in Lenexa a club? 

You might consider Niche or Specialized Housing like student housing.

Just confirmed with Brian ; they actually specialize in Commercial loans.;)