I was trying to do a house hack but both lenders were not able to fund it after the told me they could.

Notably, one can now only deduct interest if the mortgage is for the purchase of the home -- you can no longer deduct interest for a "cash out" mortgage. 

And do not expect them to help your new tenants each month once they are off their couch.With $400 in the bank, with their income, they are not able to plan and budget. 

I assume I probably am not able to be notified if they have not kept up with their insurance payments?

Or is there a giant employer/ school near by to make up for the rougher 'hood? 

Most of these scenarios of giant IRAs are due to the massive success of a company, not of the RE market.

Did you sign an NDA with yourself hence you're not able to disclose where you've personally invested?

Ask them to refer any people who may not able to afford the repair they need done.

The modular(factory built) home companys are producing some very cool and modern homes that look similiar (in footprint) to the container houses and are delivered and setup in a day but they still are not able to come close to the national average to site build a home($75 per square)

It isn't a matter of you being right, it is a matter of these lawyers not *able* to pursue these kinds of actions against you.If you ever receive a letter from non-legal aid society attorney, immediately retain counsel.