The market supply has had a surplus meaning they are sitting longer and "stockpiling", nothing crazy but it is noticeable in the chart.

Once you've been preapproved, you can find an investor-focused agent in your market that will set you up with an email list of properties that match your criteria. 

I feel like a complete idiot, as I am not a newbie at all but had recently moved to Illinois, and most of the usual lenders I use do not lend here.The broker will now not respond to any calls, texts or emails.

I post my properties there as a 1 bedroom and when I get emails on it I have to let them know it is a room for rent. 

There are several options for skip tracing to find phone numbers and email addresses.

Next up I would give AirBNB a call or send an email and ask them about it.

Any tips or tricks on how to source fixtures and finishings or general construction supplies?

Skip trace and call/email them too. 

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