I neither trust tradesmen or property managers, so I am not going to send unknown individuals there on my behalf.For the time being I will manage the way things are until I can get back to the US.You could pay a property inspector to walk through the property - many take credit cards.

The longer the resident stays, the larger the gift card becomes.

If you have access to credit card, maybe that will help, most of those companies accept it or paypal and 12 monthly payments.

Get a small credit card (if you can) and pay it off in full each month.  

Post notes, pass out cards/flyers My Name/Contact info; I'm looking for people whocan provide fundinghave management experiencehave made one or more REI in S.L.You interview them for what you need, but they have to come to you.

She did not know there name or contact information.4) I got on the Indianapolis GIS site where you can get the a property report card.  

I am in the earlier stages of investing,  but I've already been spending money with direct mail, LLC fees, website, training...all of these I used my personal credit card for payment. 

one had a box full of baby blankets, baby book, school pictures, report cards, etc, all with the previous owners name.  

@Patricia Thomas you never know until you sit down and lay the cards on the table!  

Introduce yourself to the neighbors and give them your business card... let them know you will be working on the property with your construction team and ask them to contact you if they have any concerns or if they notice anything unusual happening at the property, even after the property is occupied with new tenants.