When it comes to foreclosure info broken down by state, I have found this site to be helpful: https://www.realtytrac.com/rea...As for licensing info, the NMLS is probably your best starting point. 

Our standard finishes typically include:   - Stainless Steel Appliance Package (Yes, All Appliances Included)   - Quartz Countertops in Kitchen & Bathrooms   - Covered Lanai   - Fully Tiled Showers   - 9'4" Ceilings   - 8' Doors   - His & Her Walk-in Closets   - Ring DoorbellThese are just some of the features that come standard in our homes, not as expensive upgrades.

That is the ideal scenario but sometimes the communication doesn't happen or things get broken unexpectedly.

I would encourage you to check out some of my posts on Market Data in NC, I have some of the most popular areas in NC broken down in easy to digest data.

You have to upgrade the listing to premium (pay the $29.99) and then it gives you the option to hide your phone number/not let tenants reach you by phone.

Do make sure that you are over-insured if anything, and as Chris suggests, don't do dumb things with the property.....no loose handrails, broken steps, etc.

Our storage units were broken into down below in the basement by these neighbors, nothing was done.

Is he able to kick him out if rent is paid on time every month and no parts of the lease have been broken?

I helped 2 buddies buy condos on Okaloosa island within the last year who did the exact same thing - they're here for 12 months for flight upgrade training.Happy to recommend cleaners, management software/products, or listing advice when the time comes.

Purchase price: $310,000 Cash invested: $20,000 Bought and lived in while making upgrades with the intention to rent out.