Alternatively, consider partnering with a cash buyer or exploring other investment strategies like turnkey rentals.

It's full of practical advice on how to manage an investment, and it includes summaries of your specific state laws, and it tells you exactly where to go to read the law for yourself.Devour the book.

.- Dale Not a big fan of VRBO but is location specific.

If you have specific questions or need further guidance along the way, feel free to reach out.

Alternatively you can simply wait a month or two as the person will likely start relisting the property on those websites once they feel like its safe to do so. 

Additionally, alternatives like real estate crowdfunding or investing in RE mutual funds offer diverse options.

Quote from @Nicole Lockwood: ....are there any specific type of lenders i should work with to get my credit up?

Specifically, I want to understand how you track your daily activity and to what level of detail?

Hire active hyperlocal agents that are capable of identifying these specific single family homes.

Do you use a specific software or how do you do the credit/criminal background check?