I will have POA and will conduct a 80% cash out refi, which the loan proceeds will then be paid to the seller and the title would then finally be transferred to me. 

Curious some data points / arguments / etc. other BP users have used in the past to argue how and why a project would benefit the community.

About 1/3 of their leases had to be terminated or evicted.I finally got tired of it and stopped accepting Section 8 about six years ago.

If I see this data Cleveland Income is similar to your zip code but home price is 3x difference.

I like the idea of pre-foreclosure especially, but have not found up to date data for that specifically.

Finally we have Gun Subforum on BP..... :-)

They swore by starting their search early-it gave them confidence and options.One final thought..

I don't have the skill set YET to gauge rehab costs and try to BRRRR, but I'd like to learn.This is definitely a choice but my option is that you will do better if you focus on duplexes and cherry-pick a few SFRs as you come across them.As for your Strengths, it sounds like you have an excellent ability to save and your ability to bulk analyze data will serve you well to identify big-picture areas, property types, and characteristics to focus on.I like that you realize the first investment will not be your best investment.

I do like all the data that Stessa provides for investors.

If you want to look at a cash flowing market like the midwest here in KC, I can show you some data points around this part of the country.