My main thought would be to reach out to a management company to see if they have any data and active leases they could share.

@Jay HinrichsDisregard I thought u we’re talking about a construction loan

Just a thought. 

Aaron Scholl I take it your thought path is "If I buy into a PM "system" I will get catapulted forward, be taught how to do all the things vs figuring them out, and with that more assured success", correct? 

Any thoughts on any of these or open to other suggestions.   

The person who received the money said he didn't know that's what was going on, he thought it was part of an investment and agreed to send it back.

Usually projecting issues they were not prepared for yet.

…as in the ONLY time you put out $20,000 to buy and fix up is if you KNOW, that you can sell or refinance ( with a cash out return) 5) in the military when referring to their weapons and their battle plans they say… “ two equals one and one equals none” this means that is the don’t have TWO WAYS to protect themselves then they aren’t really prepared to do battle.

She sent me some listings, I choose the one that I thought would be best as far as location, beauty, accessibility and put in an offer.

So like I fool I thought this person worked a couple jobs putting in 80 hour weeks and rehabbed his own house etc.