@Jonathan Klemm We are in the surrounding suburb - happy to chat more if you would like!

Just wondering if all of the HML that are listed in the "Network" section of this platform have been vetted and screened through the BP site? 

I doubt it, they're a lousy platform....

I'd recommend checking out the BP bookstore - they even have a category for beginners which has a bunch of good selections including @Brandon Turner's book on Investing with No or Low money down - https://store.biggerpockets.co...In addition to this, use the BP network, meetup.com, eventbrite.com, facebook and other platforms to connect with RE investors in your area.

Please, feel free to reach out anytime if you want to chat more about this model!

Other platforms will work as well, I just really like the way their search engine is configured.

Happy to chat off the forum, if you'd like. 

Currently, I’m using Avail to syndicate the listings on multiple rental platforms (e.g.

You are going to find what you stated above on this platform; those that say "no" and those that say "yes."

Either go with the cage like @Joe Splitrock suggested, or if your building is 2 story and brick, I've had platforms built that extend off the side of the building.