Here are some common financing options:Traditional Mortgage: Obtain financing from banks with a down payment, paying off over time with interest.Hard Money Loans: Short-term loans with higher interest rates, often from private investors, suitable for quick acquisitions or credit-challenged investors.Private Money Lenders: Individuals or groups offering direct loans, with terms negotiated privately.Seller Financing: Buyers make payments directly to sellers over an agreed period, with terms negotiated between parties.Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC): Borrow against existing property equity with a revolving credit line, typically offering flexibility.Real Estate Crowdfunding: Pool funds with other investors via online platforms for various real estate projects, offering diverse investment opportunities.1031 Exchange: Defer capital gains taxes by reinvesting sale proceeds into similar properties within a specific timeframe, useful for tax optimization.REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts): Invest indirectly in real estate through publicly traded companies, offering liquidity and diversification.Joint Ventures/Partnerships: Collaborate with other investors to share resources and risks, leveraging each other's strengths for larger projects.Subject To Financing: Buy a property subject to the existing mortgage that's in place on the property (doesn't get paid off when the property sells).Assumable Mortgage: Buy a property and assume the mortgage that the seller already has in place.Lease Option: Rent a property with the option to buy it prior to a later date.Debt Service Credit Ratio (DSCR): A loan approved based on the income potential of the propertyThese options cater to different investor needs, preferences, and financial situations, providing flexibility in real estate investment strategies.Thanks,

What are the main advantages of paid subscriptions like Propstream and Batchleads over free ones like Propwire.

Over the decades I have witnessed how his brain is wired differently and how easily he can "see" problems and with patience and skill fix them properly.

You will meet people from different walks of life that will give you different perspectives on real estate investing.

I have several question regarding this situation, mainly just looking for a rough roadmap of where to proceed from here and to learn some more information to get a better understanding of the process.

That's one of the main reasons these houses get abandoned, that and bad roofs but you can probably tell that from the outside. 

At a larger scale though I'd maybe feel differently.

As for rent collection, bookkeeping, etc I recommend you go through some online demos of different products to see what works best for you.

➡️ Can you provide a list of different finish outs for the units (e.g., classic, semi-upgraded, fully upgraded)?

You each should contact your insurance company to see whether your policy contains flood or "difference in conditions" coverages which may be able to help out.