Federal land in the middle of nowhere does not solve the crisis, crisis can be solved by smarter planning, better use of land and getting politicians to cut through the red tape where costs to develop are astronomical. 

I'm not saying to cut corners, just prioritize based on the list and go from there.

I made and mailed all my yellow letters by hand to cut and save on costs.

The tenant pool is definitely cut to a fraction and many applicants you can find all have different lease time frames.

Also, it would cut back on other tenants "encroaching" over imaginary lines of the other tenants spaces.

And what I mean by that is that I would take a house that needed 30k in rehab and cut the rehab budget down to 20k and leave the old windows. 

It's definitely not as cut and dry as a BRRRR or flip. 

You might have your friends sign a lease and cut you a check.

It helps you learn as well as cut and or eliminate your living expenses for the time being.

Cut your losses and let it go to foreclosure!!