I just bought another rental and will be doing an inspection next via zoom or facetime with my inspector.   

In addition, staff are also encouraged to conduct live virtual tours via scheduled video calls with prospects. 3.

These days, Open Houses are virtual, via 360 or 3D tours and other digital media. 

Ideally the RE also appreciates, but value achieved via appreciation is not real simple to access (i.e.

I don't know if I have the rights to the entire property boundary or just the building and parking lot. 

I just signed up for the next meeting via the website.

First of all, the didn't ask me too many questions, they asked how much I need and where is the properties.Then the gave me a simple and not professional application via Word document and there as no section to put the ARV (As I am searching for a fix and flip).Gave me an approval letter without any mentioning the monthly payment, the interest that I'll pay...And finally wrote that I need to put 2% (2 points) BEFORE closing, the was the final red flag for me.Be aware of these scams

I completely understand her position, but obviously I'd like to rent the unit (and it's pretty difficult to rent without the person seeing it via video or an in-person walk-thru).

Look at your State's housing / discrimination policy it'll give you the boundaries. 

The condition of the house and what you intend to do with it I think will dictate more your financing options, where you find the deal shouldn't matter.2)  I've found hard money lenders mostly via the networking events, that is how I found a partner with whom I'm doing my first flip with and he has introduced me to some lenders, real estate agents, etc....3) Can't speak to this as I am not on one, I'd be interested in joining one though to see what they have, my deal actually came thru a traditional listing but there are many wholesalers who'll come up with off-market deals also.Hope this helps!