It is 'preferred' in that in the even of bankruptcy or liquidation it takes priority over other regular owners.

I would find a mortgage broker that deals with investors, many of the 'regular" mortgage brokers just don't have the experience in dealing with multiple properties (which is why some will tell you that you can only have 4 conforming mortgages when you can actually have 10).

Having lived in Cheyenne for 14 years now and traveling to northern CO regularly, I see a huge difference in the vitality of both economies.

Groundwater at the rear of the house is leaking into the house on a regular basis nowadays.

Its a nice neighborhood, they built some of the homes in the late 60's, the street its on was a cul-de-sac and then they added another phase in the 90's and turned this street into a regular street, so most of the homes on the street are 90's homes and they're are pretty well kept.

@Joel Owens can confirm this as he does this regularly.

Fivverr.com is one I use regularly. 

A fourth thing is the taxes on flipping and how much money you lose with profits versus regular investing.Many other risks but you might want to wholesale this as mentioned.

It all adds up...which might be ok for million/multi-million builds - but for the regular spec or flip, it can be costly percentage-wise. 

The best way to do this is to interact regularly in the forums!