I've also seen that many new apartments have come online that could push down rents for older buildings.

Online leads are definitely a source to look into. 

Your town should have ordinances online.

I am in the learning phase currently, with the hopes to attend my first auction soon, whether it be online or in-person at a live auction.

Had the heater “fixed” (I believe she broke it) and received payment 18 days after due date, of course no late fees included.

Might be able to see that online too.Regarding rent, yeah, ask for current leases, but also just look at the market.

While this will be a 1031 deal, the buyers of our property are willing to be flexible re the closing date to give us sufficient time to find replacement properties.Would love to receive feedback on any of the above markets or any others that might meet our criteria. 

Most banks will also require the short sale home to be listed on MLS and process throw their online platform so doing this under the radar is most unlikely. 

I know David Greene reached Financial Independence before he turned 30 - but he wasn't tracking it then so doesn't have an exact date/age.Mr.

Dad seems totally cavalier about it, and said he will contact me in couple of days to set date, but hasn't contacted yet.