I am new to the Bigger Pockets Community, and its amazing to join an online Real Estate community that has such an active/great response rate to all forums/questions asked by everyone.

If you’re trying to do an online application or something, don’t.

Have you checked the tax records online to see who owns the property?

Redfin can give you the next best thing to MLS access... it's easy hunt down a ton of properties. if you're going to play the multiple agent route, call the listing agent of the property your looking at.

PM me for info, I prefer to not blast their info online.

I dont know what shape the inside of the vacant unit is in, but judging by the outside of the whole building Im guessing it will need some work.My goal is the ol' live in one rent the other, but trying to figure out the play I will need to make.

You can go online and check the Fair Market Rents that HUD uses to the determine payment standard amounts for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program in select counties throughout the country here: https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html.  

Episode 276 - Bryce Stewart - "Vacuum the Truck" is an analogy that Bryce came up with when taking his investing career step-by-step, play-by-play, and illustrates how effective you can be if you just stick the basics and trust the process.

A great commercial local bank and banker that you know personally can open many doors I know it has for me.I am very old school. though.. other than having my account on line..

Don’t use online resources as a primary source of data to base your decision making on when investing in RE.